The garden, once vibrant and abundant with vegetables and flowers, faces an inevitable end as winter brings freezing temperatures. Despite the loss, there is hope for renewal in the spring, with saved seeds and plans to start again when warmer weather returns. End of Season Gardening with Kids This is how my garden looked on January 1st. Full of color. Full of life. Full of wonderful vegetables to feed my family and flowers to feast our eyes upon. But I knew that this was coming to an end, and ... Read more...
Baby Time: Balls, Balls, Balls
Are you looking for fun ball activities for babies? You're in the right spot. There are so many fun activities with balls for a baby. Here are several that are a big hit with my baby.We're having a "Ball" at our house recently with all of our balls. My one year old just started saying the word ball, it's super cute. You can tell it's one of her favorite activities to do. There are so many types of balls available for your little ones to play with and can offer hours of entertainment and ... Read more...
Family Fun Ideas for your Next Party
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We had so much fun celebrating New Year’s this year with my family. My daughter was even old enough to stay up and enjoy in the fun this year. She was so excited! My sister in law was so sweet and brought some photo props for a little photo booth session with everyone. We cracked each other up and laughed so hard. My daughter was the funniest with her poses… check her out.Photo Booth Fun for New Year's Eve Here are a few printables to make your own Photo Booth party fun for ... Read more...
For the LOVE of BOOKS!
Kids love getting mail and we love doing amazing things with and for our kids! Last month, we got a Fancy Nancy Splendiferous Christmas themed package from Pen Pals and Picture Books that spurred an afternoon of open ended crafting and reading. We loved it and wanted to share this amazing idea with you. I will be hosting a “LOVE BOOKS!” activity for blogging parents in which we trade names and gift other blogging families with a book and themed projects to go with it. If you are interested ... Read more...
New Year Eve Sign with Wrapping Paper
I hope everyone had a memorable Christmas with their families! We were very blessed to be able to celebrate with my husband's family this year in warm Florida while my family was in Colorado enjoying the snow. Facetime, Yahoo and Skype were great for us all to be in touch with each other and not feel so far way. New Years Eve Sign with Wrapping Paper My daughter did this the day after Christmas and it just cracked me up. I didn't have the heart to tell her that it's now 364 ... Read more...
Kim’s Favorite “Spin On” Things by Amanda in 2011
I'll be the first to admit that this has been so much fun venturing into the blogging world with one of my best friends, Amanda. She is one of those friends that encourages you to become a better person, mom, wife, daughter and friend. I think in part that is why we both have chosen to take on this new adventure in our lives. This blog was designed to help us and our followers become accountable for all the adventures we take and that our children take us on daily as we work on the art of ... Read more...
Fancy Nancy Splendiferous Christmas and Tree Topper Craft
Guess what! My daughter got fantastic package in the mail!!!! "WOW, This is really for me? NEAT!" She said. Thanks to Pen Pals & Picture Books, we received the book "Fancy Nancy Splendiferous Christmas," written by Jane O'Conner and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser and a themed craft project to go with it! She snuggled up with it right away and we read it together. We have been talking about being able to make the best of situations and that holiday's are stressful ... Read more...
Christmas Crafts and Activities for Kids
There are so many great ideas that have been posted with activities to do for the holidays! We have a large zip-lock bag that I fill with the activities I have printed or made. Since the kids were 2, I have saved these activities and used them every December. More is added to the collection each year and we adapt the activities to meet the current needs and academic abilities. This way, I am able to re-use projects and do not feel so wasteful when I ... Read more...
Monster Quilt!
Budget Friendly DIY Monster Quilt!Earlier this week I said that I was going to share with you some of my handmade gifts on a budget. WARNING - usually, quilting and budget friendly do not go hand in hand. Making your own quilt is often very expensive in addition to time consuming. This quilt was not =) In fact, my quilting buddy Andrea and I made most of our Monster Squares together for a girls night in Saturday night which didn't feel like a lot of time at all! She also let me raid her ... Read more...
DIY Handmade Gifts for toddlers are as easy as 123!
Handmade gifts can be as easy as 1-2-3! To keep costs to a minimum try to make projects using the materials you already have on hand. Handmade Gift Ideas for Kids Affiliate Links For a sweet little toddler in our life, we decided to make a basket of sweets! Although hand-made felt food is cute all by itself, what toddler doesn't love a basket or bag with handles to put things in and out of and drag around? And what parent doesn't like a gift that comes with an organization ... Read more...
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