I’ve got some big… HUGE news to share today!
After a LOT of hard work behind the scenes for the past several months, I’m so excited to finally announce that I have a picture book coming out and it just became available for pre-sale!
Trains Coming Through! My First Big Book of…
Image Credit: © Suzette Pauwels (text & graphic added) | 01.01.11 | CC by 2.0
As we all continue to deal with shelter-in-place, I thought it would be the perfect time to re-post a piece written by one of my blogging buddies, Amanda from Not Just Cute.
She shares a wonderful method for dealing with…
*This post is sponsored by Camp Invention®, all opinions are 100% my own.
Like many parents, I’ve got a number of concerns bouncing around my head these days. One of the big ones is whether my kids will actually go back to school at all this year– and what that could mean for them academically.…
With cold days persisting and school breaks coming up, I thought now would be the perfect time to share one of my all-time favorite indoor play ideas…
Have you noticed the big emphasis on both creativity and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills for kids lately?
At first glance these two things may…
Life comes at you fast these days. Have you noticed how we drink our morning coffee and the next thing we know, we’re tired and crawling into bed?
If we don’t stop to be intentional, we can miss out on some really important moments with our spouse and kids.
There are two things we’ve…
I’ve got some big… HUGE news to share today!
After a LOT of hard work behind the scenes for the past several months, I’m so excited to finally announce that I have a picture book coming out and it just became available for pre-sale!
Trains Coming Through! My First Big Book of…
Image Credit: © Suzette Pauwels (text & graphic added) | 01.01.11 | CC by 2.0
As we all continue to deal with shelter-in-place, I thought it would be the perfect time to re-post a piece written by one of my blogging buddies, Amanda from Not Just Cute.
She shares a wonderful method for dealing with…
*This post is sponsored by Camp Invention®, all opinions are 100% my own.
Like many parents, I’ve got a number of concerns bouncing around my head these days. One of the big ones is whether my kids will actually go back to school at all this year– and what that could mean for them academically.…
With cold days persisting and school breaks coming up, I thought now would be the perfect time to share one of my all-time favorite indoor play ideas…
Have you noticed the big emphasis on both creativity and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills for kids lately?
At first glance these two things may…
Life comes at you fast these days. Have you noticed how we drink our morning coffee and the next thing we know, we’re tired and crawling into bed?
If we don’t stop to be intentional, we can miss out on some really important moments with our spouse and kids.
There are two things we’ve…
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