Do you remember that awesome Gingerbread Man Math printable that was all over Pinterest around Christmas. Well, I decided to recreate this dice game for Valentine’s Day. First, we printed the Numbered Heart Printable, got our dice, then I opened a bag of Valentine’s stickers from the dollar store. I told Little Bear that we… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Sticker and Dice Game
Category: Holidays and Seasonal
Valentine Themed Tot School Trays
Smiley Man is loving these tot trays so much! He really likes that he does his own school work. I really like that he is engaged while Little Bear is doing his preschool stuff. My biggest problem is explaining to Smiley Man that he can only do his trays during school time. :) Even Little… Continue reading Valentine Themed Tot School Trays
Inexpensive Valentine Gift Ideas — All under $20!
What are some inexpensive Valentine gift ideas for her, for him, and for kids? Have you ever been one of those girls that said you didn’t want a Valentine’s Day gift and your significant other actually listened to you!?! I never have because the simple fact is, I like gifts and I don’t think that’s a bad… Continue reading Inexpensive Valentine Gift Ideas — All under $20!
I Heart Matching Games – Guest Post
We are so excited for today’s post! Katie from Live Craft Eat is here to guest post and she has such a cute Valentine’s Day activity and decoration to share. I know you’ll love it! Katie Heap is a full time mom and part time blogger at Live Craft Eat. She blogs about crafts, yummy food and much… Continue reading I Heart Matching Games – Guest Post
How to Cut an Apple and Keep Cut Apples From Turning Brown
What is a fast easy way to cut an apple for my kids to eat? What are some ways keep cut apples from turning brown? One of the snacks we featured on our post about easy snack ideas for moms was an apple. It’s not something really new I know. I really love eating apples but… Continue reading How to Cut an Apple and Keep Cut Apples From Turning Brown
Winter Preschool Activity: Bleach Snowfall Craft
Two years ago I knit some washcloths and we still use them regularly. We also bleach them regularly and what used to be green is now a weird yellowish color. This doesn’t bother me at all because I know my washcloths are clean even though they look funny. However, Little Bear recently asked me about… Continue reading Winter Preschool Activity: Bleach Snowfall Craft
Snow Play Dough Mats
Play dough is always a fun activity for my boys. They both love the feel of it and all the fun things they can make with it. This winter I wanted to make some snow play dough for Little Bear and Smiley Man. (Play dough recipe and directions to make snow play dough included in… Continue reading Snow Play Dough Mats
Missionary and College Student Cookbook: Easy and Simple Recipes
Where can I find a cookbook with fast, easy, and cheap recipes for my missionary or college student? This year for Christmas, I gave gifts to two brothers who will be going on LDS missions in the next few months! Man, the change in the age for missionaries has really increased the number of missionaries.… Continue reading Missionary and College Student Cookbook: Easy and Simple Recipes
Winter Tot School Activities
Well, Smiley Man has officially stopped taking a morning nap. I do preschool in the morning and I have discovered pretty quickly that Smiley Man doesn’t sit quietly to the side and play happily while I am teaching preschool. I didn’t think he would, but I didn’t have a plan for him either. After a… Continue reading Winter Tot School Activities
Snowflake Pattern Blocks Templates
I recently made these snowflake pattern blocks templates as part of a new “school” system I am going to do with Smiley Man. Since Smiley Man is still pretty young (20 months), I don’t think he will be able to use these pattern blocks templates the “regular” way. However, he loves to play with pattern… Continue reading Snowflake Pattern Blocks Templates