For the past five years, our Christmas tree has gone up at the 11th hour. We have a tradition of picking our tree as a family. Because of the nature of his job, the Hubs wouldn't get home for Christmas until a few days before....so we would wait. Now I think we are just used to waiting! However, I figured I would treat the kids to a tasty little teaser … [Read more...]
The Multi-tasking Pineapple Popsicle
This post is sponsored by Florida KidCare. However, all thoughts and opinions 100% are my own. If you've ever tried any of my popsicle recipes, you know that each frozen pop serves an ultimate purpose. I started making homemade ice pops when Pea was three. She was on several medications to manage her Juvenile Arthritis. It was a dark time in our household. There were … [Read more...]
Top 10 Gifts for your Creative Child
Do you have a creative child? I have two! While my son is more inclined to building and designing with Lego, my daughter is a storyteller and designer at heart. She designs clothes and knew who Coco Chanel was before I did. She writes stories and has grand plans to take over my blog and "make it stylish." (In other words...pink) There is nothing more entertaining to … [Read more...]
Cough remedies for kids
If your child won’t stop coughing at night, you know how fast it turns into a long night for everyone. You try water. You adjust pillows. You run through all the “go-to” remedies people swear by… and somehow they’re still coughing. Some things help. A lot of things don’t. Between daycare germs, lingering coughs that won’t go away, and allergy flare-ups, we’ve dealt with this … [Read more...]
Fall and Thanksgiving Puzzle Activities Printables
These printable Thanksgiving puzzles will help your young children develop thinking skills and dexterity while having fun! It also has the bonus of effectively distracting your child while you put your heart and soul into preparing the Thanksgiving meal. Another way I use Thanksgiving printables is as a road trip activity. We have family all over the state and while we … [Read more...]