Folks, it is blazing hot in Texas. I can’t stand it. Make fun of me all you want. Labeled me a pansy, you won’t hurt my feelings.But I’d like to see a native Texan build a quinsy (an igloo made out of snow for you southerners) and sleep in it. Yeah, Chicago pride! But I […]
Last Minute Father’s Day Gift
My oldest is finally at the stage where he can begin to expression his love for us with words. No longer does he only repeat “I love you” after we say it to him. His spontaneous words of love make the bad days worth it. For this Father’s Day, I wanted Loopy to give a […]
Cooking Kids: White Chocolate Fruity Crunch Bars
This recipe started off as an attempt at making this lovely recipe by Cookie Rookie. Her’s is beautiful and patriotic. Seriously, check it out. It looks way different than mine. Ours is well…well it’s yummy. And easy. Pretty much the story around here. Here’s what we used: White chocolate Dried fruit (Cranberries, Strawberries, Blueberries) Marshmallows […]
Baby-safe Slime
This post may contain links that help support my family. If you’d like to know more, click here. Now that Lumpy is one, he wants to do EVERYTHING that Loopy does. Unfortunately, he still likes to mouth stuff so he doesn’t get to participate in some of our learning activities for safety reasons. When […]
Fire-Breathing Dragon Craft
This fun and simple craft idea came from “Here Come The Girls” Blog. I saw the image on Pinterest and just ran with it. This dragon craft goes with our unit on Knights and Castles. We also did a fun play castle here. All you need is a paper cup, streamers, and some googly eyes. (Also green […]
Cardboard Tabletop Play Castle
This post may contain affiliate links that help support my family. Read more about that here. As part of our Knights and Castles Unit, I knew I wanted to build a castle that the boys could play with throughout the day. There were many lovely castles on pinterest that I used for inspiration (unfortunately none of […]
Cooking Kids: The Simplest Cookies On The Planet
We spent the month of March studying cooking and baking. This cookie recipe is another pinterest find. It’s perfect for getting young ones involved in the whole process. It’s insanely simple, cheap and rather yummy. All you need are TWO INGREDIENTS! (Though you can add yummy mix-ins) All you need are two bananas (the more […]
Sidewalk Paint
I’ve been trying to introduce Loopy to more arts and crafts type activities, since he usually just likes doing physical/noisy things. I found this idea on the blog Domestic Charm (check it out). I thought it’d be super simple and loads of fun. It certainly delivered. The recipe is as easy as it gets. 1 cup […]
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