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If you asked my kids they would tell you that Halloween is one of their favorite holidays. They love everything about it. The pumpkins, costumes, and of course the candy. (Who doesn’t like candy!) As they are getting older I am trying to find more creative ways to celebrate the holidays with them. This year […]
Togetherness
I was pregnant for 3 years. I’m not crazy; my uterus just forgot to put up the closed sign. If I could go back and space my kids out a few years, I wouldn’t do it. I love the togetherness that having them so close creates. They go through stuff together, they never feel like […]
America’s Growing Pains
I grew up in a different world than the world my kids are growing up in. I look around at the changes and I can’t help but think we are going backwards. I hear something on the radio or see something on T.V. and wonder who thinks up these things? I see the technology […]
What to Pack for Your First Holiday with Foster Children
Family holidays are a fantastic chance to enjoy the summer, keep everyone entertained during the long school break, and build some incredible memories that will last a lifetime. If you’ve got permission from your local authority and plan to take your foster children on holiday for the first time, you might wonder what you should […]
How To Get Children Excited To Read Books
Want to hone this golden habit in your child? Afterall, in the day and age of tablets and smartphones, don’t we all love to see children with physical books? It is not just you as a parent, but the world of children’s literature as a whole is trying to excite every little one towards written […]
How Raising Children Can Prepare You for a Job in Foster Care
Raising children is a full-time job and one that gives you lots of transferable skills in care, development, and patience. Raising your own children offers you plenty of experience in caring for foster children, so if your children are getting older and starting to fly the nest, you might want to consider a job in […]
Back to School Memories Printable
Back to School Memories Printable School starts in just under a month for us. It’s a bitter sweet moment for me this year. My youngest will be going into preschool. I am kind of nervous, but all three of my kids are very excited!! They have all picked out their back packs and school […]
10 Crafts for Thanksgiving
Photo Credit: Photos belong to their respective owners. All recipes are linked from the photographs – click on a photo to visit the creator’s blog and view the recipes. It is almost Thanksgiving! To help you get in the mood for this wonderful holiday I have found 10 great craft ideas that you will want […]
25 DIY Halloween Costume Projects
In a kids eye Halloween is pretty important. Getting creative with DIY Halloween Costumes and they get tons of candy. What kid wouldn’t have fun?! While beginning our costume preparations this year, we got to thinking about what was the most popular Halloween costumes throughout the years. There were a lot of great ideas from […]
Zebra Sensory Bin
This easy zebra sensory bin comes together in just a few moments of time to create a super fun invitation to play that toddlers and preschoolers won’t be able to resist! It combines an engaging opportunity to play while developing fine motor skills. It also introduces a fun animal to little ones! I think you […]