Top Eleven in ’11: #5
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #5… Plastic Baggie…
Top Eleven in ’11: #6
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #6… DIY Paint-with-Water…
Merry Christmas!!!
I hope that today has been a day filled with family, food, and most importantly, the celebration of the birth of our Savior! From our family to yours…Merry Christmas! “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born…
Top Eleven in ’11: #7
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. These posts have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #7… Letter Boxes & Scavenger Hunt This was the very…
One of my New Favorite Christmas Books!
On a whim, I picked up Song of the Stars at our local Christian bookstore yesterday. It is written by Sally Lloyd-Jones, the same author as The Jesus Storybook Bible (our very favorite children’s Bible), so I knew I would love…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
There were lots of fun ideas shared last week! Here are just a few: There’s still time to make this beautiful nativity silhouette painting with your children from Joyfully Weary! This Star of David from Mama Pea Pod is absolutely…
Top Eleven in ’11: #8
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #8… Toilet Paper…
The Great Santa Debate
This time of year, it seems that ‘Santa Claus’ is nearly as polarizing as the names ‘Edward’ and ‘Jacob’ in a cafeteria filled with 6th grade girls. The thing is, I understand, respect, and appreciate both sides of the Santa…
Top Eleven in ’11: #9
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #9… I Spy…
Homemade “Learn to Write ABC’s” Board
Guest Post by Tessa of Family Made Simple My preschooler has been showing some interest in learning to write. Needless to say, I quickly ran to the nearby learning store to look for some tools. Boy, was I surprised…
Top Eleven in ’11: #10
For the eleven days remaining in 2011, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Here’s #10: Edible Playdough …
Laced Felt Stocking :: Perfect Gift Card Holder
Big Brother helped me add a personalized touch to the gift cards we’ll be giving this Christmas by making (and lacing) these felt stockings. Threading and lacing are excellent for developing fine motor control! Here’s what you’ll need: Felt, Glittered…
Top Eleven in ’11: #11
For the next eleven days, I’ll be counting down the most popular posts of the year. The posts you will see in the coming days have had the most visits according to Google Analytics. Let’s start with #11. Ribbon Blanket…
Candy Cane Creations
We have a box with a bazillion miniature candy canes that my cousin gave us, which also happen to be a few years old. I’m sure they are perfectly fine to eat (and we have had a few), but I…
Sent in by You: Picture Frame Felt Christmas Tree
Jessica sent in this adorable idea for creating a felt Christmas Tree using an old picture frame. Here are the directions from Jessica: So maybe like you, I always have great intentions of homemade gifts for Christmas, and I never…
A Lesson Learn(ing): This Work is Worth It
It’s easy as a mother this time of year to start having a bit of a pity party about the holidays. “I’ve got so much to do.” “You mean, I’m supposed to bake something else?” “I buy for everyone in both…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
There were lots of fun ideas shared last week. Here are just a few: Lorie from Reading Confetti came up with this clever idea for using drinking straws to make a Christmas tree! This is a great opportunity to practice…