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 ...
Peeps on Fire!
Peep, Peep, Peep. Don’t munch down all those Peeps this week. A little bird, aka Colleen over at Flee Fly Flown, told me that stale Peeps make a tasty roasted treat around a summer campfire. Thanks for the tip lady! I am saving a row for our camping adventures. Have you tried this before? Share ...
Jelly Bean Fun
Jelly bean, jelly bean, in a dish… Do you have a massive supply of post-holiday jelly beans at your house? Me too. Download our free Jelly Bean Fun printable. Have your child color in the Jelly Bean Fun sheet. Grab a bunch of bowls and let them do sorting: color, shape, size, etc. Do a bit ...
Personalized Valentine’s
UPDATE: {boo} Shame on me for not reading the fine print for myself. The deal is no longer a $25 credit off a $30 order. I spoke with a rep over there and apparently people were abusing the offer so they pushed up the minimum order amount to $50. It is actually still a good ...
Declutter Your Desktop With Style
Are you sick of folders, files and shortcuts laying around all over your desktop? Take a moment to virtually de-clutter with our *free* Seasonal Desktop Organizer. Click below to download the appropriate size for your computer: 1680 x 1050 Screen Resolution 1440 x 900 Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 Screen ...
Ho-Ho-Holiday Links!
Days away from Christmas? When did this sneak up on me? Below is a quick review of some fun guides, Pinterest boards, as well as a few articles that caught my attention this holiday season. I was so excited to come across this gorgeous holiday photo of the Yosemite Valley Chapel to showcase with this ...
I get by with a little help from my friends…
Y’all know I am a Pinterest junkie. This season the DIY Handmade Gift Board has been my stomping grounds. I’ve been stock piling ideas and was absolutely thrilled when I came across this idea earlier this month: I love that this is an interactive gift that the girls can edit every time they visit their ...
Wordless Wednesdays
Are you having fun with the holiday season? Share tales of your adventures below! PS: Don’t miss future posts and projects! Be sure to sign up for our RSS feed or connect online: PS: Still trying to figure the photo out? Here’s another angle:
