I’ll be honest. The Wild West theme was a tough one in our house. My kids have never been interested in any cowboys or Indians unless a spaceman named Buzz is involved, too. The books I originally bought for this theme were a complete flop. At the library on Friday, my younger daughter happened to […] Read more…
{CLOSED} Good Night, Little Pumpkin {Tommy Mommy Review & Giveaway}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. We are not a household that eschews Halloween. We dress up as princesses and pirates and trick or treat up and down our block and maybe downtown. But we are Catholic and spent the next […] Read more…
6 MORE Ways to Fit in Exercise with Littles
I am one of those sedentary people. Meaning, given the choice I would sit at my computer or curl up with a book all. day. long. So in order for me to get exercise, I need to be intentional about it and Have A Plan. Here are 6 more ways I have […] Read more…
{CLOSED} Addressing Fear & Loss for Littles – God Is Always Good {Tommy Mommy Review & Giveaway}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. My youngest daughter is at that age where everything is scary, she likes nothing new and she is always “sick,” which usually means she is unhappy about something. My oldest is at that age where she […] Read more…
Talk Like a Pirate Day 2014 – Pirate Picture Books for Preschoolers
We love International Talk Like a Pirate Day & turn it into a week long pirate extravaganza. Being on the Great Lakes, we are blessed to have a Schooner Festival every few years that just happens to coincide with Talk Like a Pirate Day. How smart are they!? Anyway, we just got back from two […] Read more…
My Student Logbook {Schoolhouse Review Crew}
My daughter and I butt heads about school all. the. time. I think she knows school would be way more of a time suck, but it still doesn’t help her with a seemingly never ending pile of work. When saw My Student Logbook being offered for review, I pretty much begged. My Student Logbook My […] Read more…
Talk Like A Pirate Day {Week} Resources 2014 – Preschool & Second Grade
So this week I had to do my planning WAY in advance since we were on vacation for the last two weeks. Here are the resources we are using for “Pirate School” this year. Preschool Pirate Resources For PreK, I had a lot of leftovers printed from previous years. I gathered up the following […] Read more…
7 Minute Life {Schoolhouse Review Crew}
I love God things, don’t you? Recently, I had the opportunity to review The 7 Minute Life™ Daily Planner through the Schoolhouse Review Crew. I have to admit, I was kind of “meh” about. I had a planner I loved. It’s been replaced. 7 Minute Life Planner The 7 Minute Life™ Daily Planner is a 90-day spiral […] Read more…
5 Ways to Fit in Exercise with Littles
Before I had kids, I was a duel-certified personal trainer, black belt workout junkie. Then I had kids. I’m up to 3 now, from ages 6 to 1. Over the years, I’ve had to find several creative strategies for fitting in exercise with multiple little ones. Some of those years are leaner than others, in both […] Read more…
A Grand Design {Book Review}
Dislciamer: I received a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest review. Have you ever been to a place where the historical significance was so thick you could smell it? Or so beautiful, you considered moving there? For whatever reason, Mackinaw City & Mackinac Island do that to me. As […] Read more…