Category Archives: Kid

Dinner Distraction

So I was making dinner the other night and the girls were really driving me crazy.  You know, the usual – right under my feet, pulling everything out of the cabinets, making ginormous messes.  My blood pressure was rising and … Continue reading

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Summer Fun – Sensory Bin

Is it hot where you are?  It’s hot here!  Too hot to go outside after 10 am anyways.  The girls were board of playing with their toys so I made them a very basic “sensory bin”.  I use that term … Continue reading

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Activity Days – Pizza/Water Party

Since it’s summer I thought it would be fun to just have a party for Activity Days.  Sister J picked up some pizza and rootbeer and I filled up a cooler with water balloons.  I asked the girls to bring … Continue reading

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Two Little Projects

I got {TWO} little projects done today! That’s a big deal with my high maintenance kids!  I made these cute little wedding cards on my silhouette machine.  I know this shape is meant as a car decal but it looks … Continue reading

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Crayon Rolls

I’m soo excited for Macey! She gets to go to her first “friend” birthday party tomorrow for TWO girls that are in her sunbeam class.  The invite said to only bring one present but I figure that since these aren’t … Continue reading

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Activity Days – Satin Bows

For Activity Days we made satin flower bows.  I was trying to think of something flowery the girls could put in their hair and wear.  I have the eight and nine year old group so they are starting to grow … Continue reading

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Sweet Miss Macey

I wish I could just bottle Macey up and keep her at this age forever.  She is such a sweet (mostly) little girl.  She picks wildflowers to give to me and tries her hardest to be a good big sister.  … Continue reading

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Summer Fun! Macaroni Necklace

I’ve learned that Macey loves to color and make things.  So I thought she would enjoy making colorful macaroni necklaces.  I was right, she loved it.  I took pictures to share with you in case you’ve never colored macaroni before.  … Continue reading

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Summer Fun Poster

Today is the first day that Macey doesn’t have to go to school.  I decided I needed to have a plan this summer to keep her occupied and learning.   So this is what I came up with, a summer fun … Continue reading

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End-of-Year Teacher Gift

Tomorrow is the last day of school.  I made up a little something to send with Macey for her teachers and bus drivers.  At the local grocery store they were having a sale on candy bars, plus I had coupons … Continue reading

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