a motherhood & simple living blog
Are you looking for a non-candy option for your child's Valentine's Day exchange? This year we decided to make some homemade playdough for a homeschool Valentines party. I made simple printable labels that you can grab at the end of this post. This recipe fits 12-13 4 oz containers, so if you need ...
Last year I filled my son's stocking with "old-fashioned" type toys and candy and he thought it was SO cool! He said it really felt like it came from Santa's workshop. Yes, we still believe in Santa over here. My son will be 10 in January and seems to still believe in the magic, though he does ask a ...
Jesus is the reason for the season! I can't believe it is already December! How is your shopping list coming along? If you are looking for a useful and meaningful gift idea for a child ages 6-12 years old, I have a suggestion for you! I think I have found the best children's bible for upper ...
The holiday shopping season is upon us ! I usually share more small shops to support when shopping, but this year I decided to do an Amazon gift guide. I always try to shop small before I go to Amazon, but sometimes I am short on time or have too small of a budget for the small shop item I want. ...
The days are getting cooler and mornings are crisp and perfect for a hot cup of coffee. The leaves are falling and that means Autumn baking is here! I am so excited to get back into the kitchen and start baking sweet seasonal goodies for my family. I was on the phone the other day with my best ...
A quick note... after going through and auditing my blog recently, I noticed how many draft blog posts were just sitting there that were never published. And several are all written out and were just missing images. This is one of them, and I'm not sure why I never shared this story. I think it's ...
