The intent was to of course make Valentine’s for February. That plan did not come full circle… sorry grandparents. Apparently, the boys have a much different interpretation of how things should go when mom breaks out the pudding paint… I blame our Handmade Christmas festivities… {with a big ole’ grin} Anyway, they still had fun,… Read More Heart Stamping with Pudding Painting | Valentine’s Day Activities
Raise your hand if your Toddler won’t flippin’ eat! Me! Me! ME….. Cash isn’t a picky eater… per-say He’s more of a ‘defiant’ eater which means that he doesn’t really care what you want him to eat, so long as it is on HIS time and at HIS convenience. He’s not exactly a grazer either…… Read More Breakfast Painting {Toddlers in the Kitchen}
Literacy Fun {Dinosaur Hats} Once upon a time I shared some strategies that I use within our Literacy Corner to shake things up a bit. One of those strategies involved wearing costumes! You can imagine my great joy, while walking through the Dollar Tree, shopping for Dinosaur Month supplies before we started… Read More Literacy Fun {Dinosaur Hats}
After the Holiday Season we’re always in this awesome tornado of “what to do now” with ourselves. We have all these new things and clothes that need to be sorted in, washed and organized. And you know what? It is absolutely true what they often say about kids and boxes… But why shouldn’t their favorite… Read More Cardboard Concerts {Upcycled Instruments}
In July our precious little guy turned the big TWO. Since he’s our Capn’ Cash I went ahead and themed this party to fit a Super Hero Training Adventure. You can catch all the Party Planning over at my Event Coordinating Blog, Green-Eyed Girl Productions HERE. But for the Mom stuff that’s all right here on… Read More How to throw a Super Hero Training Party | Cash Turns 2
Wyatt was born on a Friday, came home on Sunday, put our house for sale on Monday, it SOLD by Thursday… So you probably noticed there are NO blog posts for the month of March. Or February for that matter. As soon as we came home with Wyatt, my entire life was packing and breastfeeding.… Read More Goodbye Creswell {Movin On In Series}
It is finally finished! It has been a long, crafty month but our tree is finally ready for Christmas! Cash was quite excited when I took the baby gate away to take these pictures! He even yelled, “SURPRISE!” and “Ta-Da!” a few times! Here she is! Let’s take a look…. You can find all of our… Read More Handmade Kelso Christmas Tree 2015 {The REVEAL!}
I guess I should have expected this realization to eventually come, but not exactly smack me in the face. Perhaps all parents of more than one child know what I’m talking about and they need no explanation…. but for those of us new parents… let me help prepare you. I have always had two sons…but… Read More Welp…we officially have 2 KIDS
Find the hidden candle! There are so many ways floating around out there for documenting how your child’s size increases. For the boys I chose to take a picture with a birthday candle every month. I only went to 11 because we did a 12 month/1 year party, AND he was eating them…. Sometimes it… Read More Cash: Monthly Growth Pictures {Find the Candle}
First, this is not a “how to” post for registering… There are many different ways to do this, and of course the situation you’re in may be very different than mine which requires you to register like: second baby is a different gender or pregnancies are far enough apart that you no longer have… Read More Registering for Baby #2- What does a Second Time Mom Need? 10 Ideas