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Beach Play Dough
Invitation to Create a Beach Brown and Blue Play Dough, sand, rocks, palm tree food picks, and a bowl of beachy manipulatives were put on a tray for Big Sister and Little Guy. They played with this in our basement in a baby pool we have going on down there right now. I love how…
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Rockin’ Drum and Music Birthday Party details
We spent an afternoon this weekend at my niece’s second birthday party, where drums, noise, and general kid awesomeness was going on. I HAD to share all of the fun details that went into this party. Picture overload here… Drum Themed Food… The cake was a Costco cake that my Sister-In-Law decorated into a drum. Pretzel…
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Faux Chalkboard Wall Art
This DIY chalkboard sign was super easy to do. Did you see our Easter Egg Hunt party details post? We showed a picture of this sign that I made for the party. This chalkboard-esque sign cost less than a quarter to make and was a great touch for the Easter egg hunt. You would never guess…
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Share It Saturday #14 and our Week-In-Review
Wow, what happened to this week? I feel like it flew by. Actually March flew by like a breeze. I did in fact ask my husband the other day…”Is it April?” and actually not know for sure. Wow. Momma brain right there! Our week was filled with lots of play, crafts, getting outside for some semi-nice…
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Spring Play Dough Press
The weather this week has been SO cold. Sunny, yes. But Freezing! We went out to ride bikes for a little while, ran around the yard one day…but couldn’t stay out long. This little play activity was perfect for warm, inside, table-top play. Spring Play Dough: Exploring Imprints We gathered up a few fun colors of play dough and…
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Our Easter Egg Hunt
Our Annual Family Easter Egg Hunt Has been going strong for 5 years now. It’s a fun celebration of family, blessings, and love. The nieces and nephews keep on growing in number (we’re now up to 15 kids aged 7 and under!!) We host a family party with food, a craft for the kids, an…
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Peep Popcorn
Get ready to use up all that Easter candy! Somehow we cannot avoid the Peeps around Easter time…they always end up in the house. My daughter and I made this popcorn mixture as a snack for the annual cousin Easter egg hunt. We thought it was pretty yummy (and fun to make)! I pretty much…
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Share It Saturday #13 and Our Week In Review
Happy Easter to all of you! A glance at our week includes lots of play, hanging out, and preparing for Easter. Here are a couple of shots of our week: We did a lot of this: A little of this: And a kiddie baking session. This cake is so good (despite it’s looks!) It calls for…
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Easter Preparations
This week has been spring break from pre-school and Pre-K for my kiddos. We have been busy playing at home, laying low, starting our Spring Cleaning, going to a couple of parent-teacher conferences, and preparing for Easter. Bunny Snack Cups… This is a fun little project that Big Sister helped me with. She was my…
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Spring Sensory Seek and Find
This Spring sensory activity doubles as a fine motor activity and visual perceptual skills activity too. We used some materials we had around the house to create an “I Spy” sensory bag that kids can use to work on essential skills for reading and learning. We’ve done something like this before. Our…
