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Post Office Pretend Play

Post Office Pretend Play

This is a super easy and fun activity that doesn’t require too much set up. I printed and laminated these free alphabet upper/lowercase letter and stamp match (found here) printables. I added velcro dots to the letter and stamp so my kids could match them…

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and since it is so close to Christmas I try to keep it pretty simple. I usually give my kids either pajamas or a Valentine’s shirt to celebrate the holiday at the beginning of the month. This year…

Winter Playdough Activity

Winter Playdough Activity

This Winter Playdough Activity was a HUGE hit with my kids. They played for at least 30 minutes and their ages are 2, 4, and 5. The older kids were really creative with the winter scenes they set up. I also paired this activity with…

Valentine Crayon Initials

Valentine Crayon Initials

Last year I made these Valentine Crayon Initials and hearts for my daughter’s Valentine’s Day party at preschool. I loved the way they came out so I wanted to create a post showing how I made them. I got my kids involved since they love…

Breastfeeding Must Haves

Breastfeeding Must Haves

Since I just had my fourth baby and this is my fourth time nursing, I decided to create a post of nursing must haves. These are all of the things that have worked for me over the years. Since having my first daughter over 5…

Zen Basil

Zen Basil

Have you ever heard of Zen Basil before? Neither had I until a few weeks ago. It’s a company that sells basil seeds meant for consumption. They react just like chia seeds that plump up when you add a liquid to them. Chia seeds have…

DIY Personalized Kid Journals

DIY Personalized Kid Journals

Every Christmas I give each one of my kids their own blank journal for the year. I write in their names, ages, and the year so I can see how their artwork will change over the years. I plan to keep them in their memory…

New Baby Bundle

New Baby Bundle

With our fourth baby due any day, we are getting ready to add another member to the family. Our kids are all really young, the oldest is 5, 4, and 2. Although we have been through this several times now, each kid will handle the…

Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Guide

The Holidays are officially upon us and it is time to start buy gifts for the little ones in our lives. I recently posted Usborne Book and Toy pairing ideas you can find here if you are interested in giving books as well as toys.…

Elf Stocking Surprise

Elf Stocking Surprise

As the holiday season quickly approaches I am always looking for new and fun ways to celebrate with my family. This will be my first year giving my kids an Elf Stocking Surprise when our Elf on the Shelf comes Thanksgiving night. I usually give…