When my toddler first got the pillow into his hands, I showed him that the pillow was filled with treasure. He spent almost 45 minutes pushing, shifting and discovering the trinkets within.
Review of Funrise Toys’ Gazillion Bubbles
Whether we make them with wands or when we’re washing dishes, kids adore bubbles. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy or fun for adults to make them. We have always had hit and miss success with bubble wands and makers, often leading to disappointed kids and frustrated parents. So, I met my review opportunity for Gazillion […]
Five Best Parenting Websites for New Parents – Helpful Parenting Resources and Tips for Moms and Dads
Being a first-time parent can be exciting and exhausting, interesting and frustrating. New moms and dads will appreciate the easy accessibility of parenting tips and advice that is available to them online. However, it is important to know which websites to trust and which ones to ignore. Here are five great parenting websites that are […]
Four Fun Toddler Activities to Develop and Boost Creativity
Toddlers are naturally creative and imaginative. By engaging in activities that allow them to be as free and creative as possible while exposing them to new and interesting things will not only be a fun way to spend time with toddlers and preschoolers but also nurture and boost their inherent creativity. Day Trips to Museums […]
Five Fun and Free Mom and Baby Activities
Here are five fun and free baby activities for new mothers to get to know baby better.
Irish – Celtic Quotes, Sayings and Scrapbooking Words
Thoughtful, Wise and Funny Wording and Quotations for St. Patrick’s Day – All Free!
Finding just the right words for a homemade card or scrapbook page for a holiday is so special. You can find the perfect St. Paddy’s Day wording for each occassion and person here.
Free Preschool Activity and Educational Websites – My Top Five Favorites
Whether you’re a home-schooling mom or a parent simply looking for creative and diverse ideas for teaching your preschool-age child their numbers, animals, letters and colors, the internet can be a great resource. There are plenty of free and fun activities that can be found at thousands of sites on the World Wide Web. Here […]
5 Creative Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Kids
Want your kids to spend more time outside? Try these scavanger hunt ideas.
How to Buy Toys for Toddlers: Choosing the Best Toddler Toys for Your Child
With a market that is overflowing with all the possible kinds of toys and playthings for toddlers, how is a parent to decide what to choose and what to leave behind? Here are some simple ideas on buying toddler toys and giving your toddler playthings that are safe, fun, and even educational.
Through the Bible In a Year?
I can’t count the number of times I’ve tried to read the Bible through in a year. Here is a new strategy that will make this year the year that I keep the faith and make it all the way through.
Be a Tourist in Your Own Town
We have been in our town of 80,000 for about six years, but it took having an exchange student living with us for us to discover historic home tours, a bus tour downtown we knew nothing about, annual festivals and the hours of the farmer’s market.
Favorite Holiday Traditions
I have to admit – I love Christmas. I love New Year’s. I love the holiday season. There is so much about it that is worth celebrating. In fact, I’m pretty sure just about the only thing I don’t appreciate very much is the cold. 😉 Some of my favorite traditions center around family, faith […]
