This is a guest post by Amanda White, author of the ohamanda.com site where she shares her story of motherhood and leading her kids to the Lord and how other families can learn to impress God’s Word on their kids’ hearts. Today she shares her favorite faith resources for families with us! Here’s Amanda! Top […]
How to Engage Preschoolers on Zoom
Can you believe I even wrote that title? Screen-free or low-tech mama, me?! Well, coronavirus has changed everything it seems! In the past two weeks my boys have been online for hours each week, thanks to all their activities going virtual: piano lessons, homeschool co-op, church, saying hi to friends and family, and more! As […]
Throw a Great Birthday Party Without Leaving Home
When it comes to throwing birthday parties, there are so many options. Most of the time. But in our current world situation as I write, most families are having to change plans entirely! I grieve with you the loss of plans made. However, I encourage you, that you can still make this day a blast! […]
Why Your Strong Friends Aren’t Okay Right Now. (And How To Help Us)
You know that meme “Check on your strong friend”? Well, they may not be okay. As we move deeper into the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, I’ve been struggling. And afraid to say it. But I need to say something. So today I’m writing to tell you why your strong friends aren’t okay right now. (And how […]
FREE! Handwashing Routines Printable
Getting through winter. That’s what we do in New England! Whether it’s preparing for snowstorms or avoiding the seasonal flu (or coronavirus, as this year may be!), we “get through!” Although hand washing takes center stage this time of year because of the close quarters and easy spread of bacteria, really, hand washing routines should […]
Throw a Birthday Party With Ease! Party Planning Ebook
I’m coming up (too quickly!) on a decade of being a mom AND running this blog. Surprisingly, I discovered that my birthday party planning posts are always in my most popular posts! So… my idea to create a party planning book to help parents throw a birthday party with ease was born. And now I […]
Disney on Ice Celebrate Memories 2020
Ice skaters are just fascinating! Their skill and flashy moves. The soaring music and ability to tell a story through movement. I love it all! Pair that with everyone’s favorite Disney characters and you have a winner! Disney on Ice celebrates all the memories from years of Disney magic with their newest production, Disney on […]
Goal Setting for Kids: New Year’s Printables!
Maybe it’s just another date on the calendar. New Year’s Day. I don’t care how arbitrary, I love a specific point in time to look back in wonder and look forward with anticipation! Kids as young as preschoolers can learn to set goals and celebrate small wins with these New Year’s Printables! Perfect to do […]
Easy Noon Year’s Eve Party Ideas
We’ve been throwing a Noon Year’s Eve Party for the kids for four or five years now. We saw the idea online, ran with it, and now it’s an annual event in our home. We’ve tried various activities over the years to make a fun and celebratory morning. and you can see previous Noon Year’s […]
50 Amazing Last-Minute Gifts for Kids
The crunch is on! With just 5 days till Christmas… who’s still shopping? I’m here to help you shop with this list of 50 last-minute gifts for kids that will arrive by Christmas with Amazon Prime!!! AND all under $25!!! Affiliate links have been used in this post. Last minute gifts for kids I’ve created […]
