I am an official ambassador for RoseArt. RoseArt provided me with products for the purpose of this post, as well as compensation for my time. As always, all opinions expressed in this post are mine. We are HUGE crafters at our house. With four kids and a preschool,…
When I had my first baby I registered for the cutest towels. I know you have seen them, they have them at all the big baby stores, they have the cutest little hoods with monsters or princess crowns. They are made of thin, amazingly soft terry cloth. I…
My kids love art. They have since they were born and they all constantly have different projects going at different times. It is so fun, except when you accidentally throw away the toilet paper roll and they really needed it for something they were concocting in their mind!…
All of our extended family live out of state. Sometimes it can seem very lonely when we hear of all of our cousins getting together for birthday parties and family gatherings, and we just can’t travel that far all the time. It’s really important to our family that…
Our family is always in need of a tote bag (or 12), especially my kids. They have all sorts of treasures that they need to haul everywhere we go, whether it’s jackets and treats to the movies, sand toys to the park, piano books to our lessons, or…
The first week of school is rough…for everyone! You know your child will be ready to relax over the first weekend, even you will be begging for the weekend and a break from the return to school schedule, but having taught school, I can tell you that your…
It seems like there is always a need to send a small gift, a thank you to someone who went out of their way for you, a teacher, a co-worker, a friend having a hard day, etc., and this is the perfect gift to give! It is super…
When my first daughter was born I was so excited to go shopping. I love shopping for boys clothes, but there are so many more options out there for girls. Mostly I was excited for the accessories! Bows!! I finally got to buy bows! The funny thing was…
Last year my two-year-old, who is a very articulate and deep thinker, had the following conversation with my husband: Her: “Dad, how do you say much in Spanish?.” Him: “Mucho.” Her: “How do you say big?” Him: “Grande.” *Long Pause* Her: “I love you mucho, mucho grande!” The…
The worst area in the entire house to clean is the bathroom. Are you with me? I hate scrubbing toilets, washing down the shower or tub, and disinfecting the entire room. It’s inevitable, and the job has to get done, so to help make the bathroom clean-up project…
Kids, by nature, are curious. I love to listen to my kids talk and explore life. They see everything with such a fresh perspective and innocence. It is so refreshing. As a parent, the word I hear most often in my home is, why. Why is it always…
The holidays are wonderful for spending more time together as a family with the kids home from school and with relatives in town visit. With all the hustle and bustle and extra bodies around the home, though, some of your household supplies will be on short supply if…