It was such a tragic week for our country, and for Orlando in particular. Too many lives were lost and, in such a dark and desperate time, rather than come together as Americans and parents and just simple, decent human beings, a staggering number pointed fingers, placed blame and called names. A tragedy in and of… Read More
With Spring Break wrapping up and the end of the school year in sight, that must mean it is time for standardized testing at our school. Happy happy, joy joy :-) John’s teacher asked me to help coordinate little pick-me-up treats for the class during their tests. She provided a darling file from The Polka-dotted Teacher and I… Read More
April Fools Day is right up there with Groundhog Day on the list of the most random holidays we celebrate. Aaaaannnndddd, it is HANDS DOWN one that my littles talk about and bring up time and again through the year. I’ve got three different April Fools Day dinners that are all pretty much guaranteed to bring… Read More
Whit’s class has a whole day of FUN planned for Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2! They are bringing in their favorite Dr. Seuss books, dressing in red shirts to become the “things” and enjoying a themed snack. I am contributing One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, GOLDFISH! This really couldn’t be any easier! I… Read More
For the third year in a row, we will use our “Today for Lent” cards to mark each of the forty days of Lent with prayer, kindness and sacrifice. This is a wonderful, tangible way to bring Lent and Easter into our home every day. The cards are back in the mudroom this year. We… Read More
Valentine’s Day is days away and I wanted to do a little roundup of our past cards. Many include links to free printable files! Crazy About You The last set of personalized cards will ship out Friday. I also just listed sets of the cards that are ready to ship without personalization! SHOP HERE Have… Read More
It’s a new year and, while I am always energized by the fresh clean start that January 1 brings, this year I am positively beside myself with anticipation and enthusiasm. It’s a milestone year for me as I will turn 40 quite soon. Never before have I felt like a birthday was so monumental. I… Read More