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Apples and Pumpkins and Doughnuts, Oh My!
The plan was to have an Apple Day Extraordinaire. We would go apple picking, then do apple crafts and apple cooking. It was the last day of Trinity’s Fall Break and I thought we should make it a fun...
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Fort Fridays
Happy Fort Friday! The girls got fort making kits for Christmas. These consisted of good clamps, sheets, and head lamps. These are the clamps. You can get them at Lowe’s (or Home Depot I’m sure). They...
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Strawberry Champagne Waffles
The idea for this recipe came Saturday morning as I sat on the couch, sipping my coffee and wishing I had the energy to make waffles. My eyes fell upon a jar of preserves I picked up the night before....
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Will you kindly look under the couch?
You’ve probably seen this sign somewhere. It’s kicking around the internet in a bunch of places :I actually find this to be totally false. I thought, for the sake of encouragement, I would share my day...
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I’ve Got the Magic in Me…Homemade Magic Shell
A few weeks ago I made this awesome bucket list of things I wanted to do with the girls this summer. You know, fun activities, arts, crafts….all those things you see on pinterest that you think other...
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The “I have to start loving our kids now” challenge
That’s what I secretly call it but the real title is “The Love Dare for Parents” challenge. It’s a 40 day challenge to go through the book (of the same title) and commit to doing each day’s reading and...
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Stingy Mom
Today I was privileged to accompany Trinity on a VERY exciting errand. Shortly after her last birthday she decided she REALLY wanted to have her own camera. We told her that if she would like one she...
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Tree Climbing and Bubble Wrap
After Lilly’s fall I knew I would need to be intentional about not acting on my desire to protect the girls from…well….everything. I know we can’t bubble wrap our children. I like to think I have a...
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Melting
Summer has arrived. We are enjoying the warm weather, spending lots of time with friends, and less structure in life. By ‘less structure in life,’ I mean leisurely mornings sipping coffee and refusing...
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Six Types of Travel You Should do with Your Kids Before They’re Gone
I read an article recently that bothered me. It was titled, “Five Trips You Should Take With Your Kids Before They’re Gone.” It went on to name five specific locations the author thought families...
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