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Making Mini Books
Anna is really into storytelling right now and is starting to make up her own stories. Most of her stories closely follow other stories that we have read or she has heard....and most of them are...
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It's beginning to look a lot like....
Christmas! My favorite time of the year! I count down the days until December 1st starting January 1st. Shh...don't tell my husband! I have my Christmas shopping mostly done, Christmas music on my...
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Marbled Leaves
More shaving cream fun here!! This week we decided to make leaves. Shaving cream is always fun! Anna squealed when I got out the cans! Click here for more directions and see how we do shaving...
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Preschool Painting Fun
I'm sure it's no surprise that Anna loves to paint and do crafts. She would do them all day long....picture after picture, craft after craft. Sometimes, though, I don't run out of ideas (like after...
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Thanksgiving Turkey Magnet
This is such a simple little craft but my 3 1/2 year old really enjoying making it so I thought I would share! This little guy is hanging proudly on our refrigerator right now and keeps getting...
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Turkey Handprint Picture
Our "Sunday Funday" consisted of lots of arts and crafts! This was one of the super cute things we made! They are proudly being hung in our house (and even sometimes worn as necklaces!!). Thanks...
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Our Christmas Advent Calendar
I've decided to do something new and fun for our advent this Christmas. Last year we put small toys and a piece of candy in our advent calendar, but I thought it would be fun to make little packages...
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December Daily 2012
I can't believe December is literally days away!! December is my most favorite time of the year. It truly is magical feeling to me. There's just something about it. Maybe it's the feeling of being...
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DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
I always love homemade gifts. I love making them and I love receiving them! Right now I'm busy working on a special little gift for a special little two year old. Here are some of my favorite...
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Button Christmas Trees
We're totally in the holiday spirit at our house! Our tree is up and decorated, our lights are up outside and even our little dollhouse is all Christmas-y! No wrapped presents under the tree,...
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Christmas Bingo & Books
One of our Christmas advent activities was to play Christmas bingo. I found these cute printables on Pinterest and thought we could incorporate our Christmas books with our bingo game. Each person...
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Christmas & Winter Crafts for Kids
We are in the full swing of Christmas here! I'm busy working on my December Daily album and we are jet-setting up and down the east coast to visit friends and family. Lots going on and so little...
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DIY I Spy Christmas Ornaments
I searched and searched for what Anna and I could make her little friends for Christmas and I finally found the perfect gift....thanks to Pinterest! These I Spy ornaments are just too darn cute. And...
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Christmas Tree Name Craft
This little Christmas craft is similar to the rocket ship craft we did a while back. It's pretty simple, but great for preschoolers who are learning to spell their name or love to write their name. I...
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Peppermint Pretzel Pops
These little tasty treats are so easy to make but so yummy! Both of my kiddos helped me make them for a cookie party this past weekend! Seriously....so good!What you'll need:Pretzel snapsHershey...
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Cardboard Gingerbread House and Gingerbread Men
Another super simple Christmas craft here! We made gingerbread people and a gingerbread house using cardboard cutouts and puffy paint. I cut some shapes from a packaging box we had handy. And Anna...
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Merry Christmas!
I know it's a blurry photo but it still melts my heart. These two were so excited to come downstairs on Christmas morning and see what Santa left for us. Drew's cute little face sneaking around our...
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The Top 5
I meant to do this last year, but never really got around to it. I thought I would give it a go this year! Here are the top 5 most popular posts on this silly little blog. Thanks so much to...
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Play Dough and Stamps
I put together a fun little play dough activity for Anna the other day and it turned out to be a hit. Who knew that stamps work so well with play dough? We pulled out our homemade play dough and all...
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Making snowmen...
Wow! It's been a while since you've seen me around, huh? Nothing new here....just staying busy with the kids....trying to unwind from the schedule of the holidays....and trying to enjoy the little...
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Color Sorting for Toddlers
We are really big into color sorting at our house right now. Drew really loves to play with these little transportation counters we have and loves to sort them by color. He even tries to "trick" us...
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Valentine's ABC and 123
Anna is all about Valentine's day this year. She asks me almost every day if it's Valentine's yet....or if tomorrow will be Valentine's. I'm not really sure why...we don't really do anything...
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Watercolor Resist & Reading: Heart Edition
We have been working on reading some simple words recently so this little watercolor resist activity was a lot of fun for my little lady!! Super simple, super easy. And we're still loving hearts at...
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Painting with Water Beads
My two kiddos love to play with water beads. I'm not a big fan because it seems like I chase those little beads around the house the whole time they are playing with them. They are quite bouncy........
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