Global Twister: A Tutorial
As promised, here is the tutorial for our Global Twister game! There are a variety of ways you can play it. The cards allow for selecting a continent and then right/left, hand/foot options. For...
View ArticleMayflower Nut – a tutorial
I’ll be the first to admit that we are a little nutty over here! But that’s just how we roll… In preparation and anticipation of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, I always love to review a little...
View ArticlePainting Joy
Joy to the World… …the Lord is come. We’ve been learning Christmas carols this month. There is so much rich truth tucked away in those familiar songs. And with all of our world geography...
View ArticleAll patched up and ready to take-off!
Anyone remember our patches from last year? Well, I’m at it again… This stack of holey jeans has been staring me down to no avail for some time now. But then in the course of a week, Keegan – our...
View ArticleThe Picture Chore Chart Tutorial
Here is the tutorial for the awesome chore chart that I had as a young girl. I’m just so in-love with the late 70’s/early 80’s artwork! It makes me feel nostalgic every time I look at it! Of course,...
View ArticleOf Pediatricians and Patriots
We are knee deep in the middle of our nations fight for independence and the boys couldn’t be happier. Last fall I picked up two pirate costumes at our PE groups clothing swap. The red velvet...
View ArticleOlympic Ring Art + Book Ideas
It is amazing how much fun some toilet paper tubes and paint can be!!! As the craziness of convention time comes to a close, I find myself refreshed and itching to just BE with my kids. Funny how a...
View ArticleKindle Crafting…
There is something about birthdays {and Christmas too} that bring out the crafty side for me. The older my kids get however, I’m finding less and less time for those pursuits. My dad brought up...
View ArticleGuess Who? President’s Edition
“Who is the 12th president, Mommy?” “Millard Fillmore?” {snickers…} “No Mommy, it’s Zachary Taylor.” Nothing like getting drilled from the back seat while running errands. Even the four year old has...
View ArticleBirthday Balloon Surprises and C.H.A.N.G.E.S. Coming!
Last month my niece turned FIVE! To celebrate her birthday, we set to work writing special birthday notes and pictures that we tucked inside tiny balloons. In honor of her 5 years, we also tucked in...
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