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I remember so many holiday traditions we had growing up. My mom taking us to church and watching christmas specials while eating warm cookies. At bedtime on Christmas Eve my mom read the story of Jesus’ birth and at midnight my parents would wake us up to open gifts. When I was really little my…
Ask anyone and they will tell you that I love Christmas movies! I will watch them all year long if you let me and thanks to Hallmark it’s totally possible. Books are no different except these days time to read is in short supply. Thankfully I discovered Audible.com which have brought books back into my…
Last weekend my kids carved pumpkins so naturally I had to make air fried pumpkin seeds. What can I say, Fall just isn’t complete without a handful of homemade pumpkin seeds! This method will yield a deliciously crunchy and healthy snack. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different combinations of spices. In my opinion the…
Floyd has been working on the weekends which means I am parenting on my own. Today was just a draining day with our three kids. I felt like I was constantly serving them without being able to relax. Grayson wanted breakfast, Teigan wanted to play blocks, Livi was following me around rambling something about choir….
If you’re looking for fun Halloween activities, check this Free Printable Halloween Scavenger Hunt! It’s simple and fun to do with toddlers and kids. Last year our city cancelled Halloween. This year I’m not sure if our town will have trick-or-treating but I’m leaning towards safer alternatives to keep my family safe. Full Disclosure: Some…
Fall is here which means cozy sweaters and cute boots. It also means it’s time for fall activities like apple picking, pumpkin carving and scarecrows. Simple Fall Activities for Kids, Especially Toddlers Handprint Apple Tree craft for toddlers to make (from Simple Everyday Mom) Fall Leaf Painting made from leaves found outside (from Meaningful Mama)…