Wordless Wednesday | Strawberry Bruschetta
{Making Strawberry Bruschetta | Recipe by Annie’s Eats} So good! Instagram Reminder: Be sure to tag your photos with #develop366 on Instagram. This will help group members find each others images. PS: Below are 20 of the latest photos added under #develop366, the set updates every 5 minutes. Add the tag to your image descriptions ...
5 Minutes to Find Peace in the Chaos
Do you ever feel like your mind is spinning its wheels? Are you keeping track of your entire family’s schedule on top of your own? Does work follow you home and invade your mind while you are reading to your child before bed? Do you find yourself forgetting important details because you are attempting to ...
Happy Mother’s Day
A Love Letter to Mothers Everywhere, what a wonderful title. My partner in crime, Shawn Ledington Fink of Awesomely Awake, wrote the most lovely post this week. She introduces the following poem with this request, “Let us close our eyes and send loving thoughts to all mothers of the world doing their absolute best despite ...
Wordless Wednesday
{Sometimes “weeds” are beautiful. It’s all in the details my friends.} Instagram Reminder: Be sure to tag your photos with #develop366 on Instagram. This will help group members find each others images. PS: Below are 20 of the latest photos added under #develop366, the set updates every 5 minutes. Add the tag to your image ...
75 Activities for Screen Free Week
Screen Free Week starts today. I am wrapping up my odds & ends, setting an auto-responder up on my email account, updating my Facebook profile image, and pre-scheduling blog posts. Download our printable list of 75 Screen Free Activities! Growing up, my neighbor had a Blow Up Your TV bumper sticker. As a child, I ...
5 Tips for Connecting with Mother Nature
Relationships take time. In the chaotic world we live in, we are often rushing from one activity to the next. We are constantly scheduled, constantly moving. When is the last time you enjoyed a slow cup of tea or coffee with a good friend? For some reason the world slows down, even if it is ...
Smile & Enjoy | An Everlasting Love
Did you celebrate Earth Day? This weekend many parents pulled out crafts, activities, and educational television shows in honor of the special. While I believe all of these things hold value, I cannot help but be reminded of a theory Richard Louv suggested in the book The Last Child in the Woods. We ask ...
An Everlasting Love of Nature
Earth Day is everyday. Last summer I found a hidden treasure at a local book sale. I scored an aged copy of Exploring Nature with Your Child :: An Introductory to the Enjoyment and Understanding of Nature by Dorothy Edwards Shuttlesworth. I cracked the spine, read the 1952 copyright date, and dug into my nearly ...
April Showers
{April Showers Bring May Flowers} {“I see you.” I see you too I think to myself.} {Vintage Quilt} {Nature Walk} {Childhood Memories} {Beer Rainbow} {Glorious Tree} {Sisterly Love} I’d love if you would share your latest pictures too. Here’s a bunch of different ways you can participate: Create a personal Pinterest board titled “The Gift ...
Nature Made Musical Instruments
15 minutes outside 365 days a year, what a challenge! I consider myself to be a nature girl and even I am awed by the commitment Gina from famiglia&seoul made this year. She writes: I realize how fast time does fly, I want to savor every minute that I have with my son and focus on ...
