Did you know that Santa’s magical journey has already begun? Growing up in Colorado Springs, home to NORAD, we always thought it was amazing when they checked in with the local news and reported jolly old St. Nick’s whereabouts. Now, thanks to the Internet, people across the globe are able to see where the Big …
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Mommy Reality – Come Join the Fun!
So, a couple of weeks ago, I was the lucky winner of the “What Mom Eats for Breakfast” Mommy Reality Challenge hosted by JENerallyinformed.com and leapfrogandlipgloss.com. See more about these awesome ladies below. Yep, that’s my breakfast. When you make cute little sandwiches, there is a lot of yummy left over and well, I am not letting …
Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday
The Thankful Tree – Our New Thanksgiving Tradition
I remember growing up reading “The Giving Tree,” by Shel Silverstein and doing various other activities around Thanksgiving to better realize what being thankful meant and why Thanksgiving wasn’t just about stuffing myself to near comatose levels and watching football. Don’t get me wrong, I love that part of the day, but with little ones of my …
Craft Day: Painting with Kids
Back before my days were overflowing with diaper changes, picking up and laundry, I used to fill blank canvases with my imagination. I would paint (watercolors being my favorite) or draw, sketch, color, you name it. While daydreaming in the shower, as I often do, I became compelled to begin creating again. Just as quickly …