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Cooking with Kids: Simple Cinco de Mayo Apple Enchilada Dessert

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Today many of you are celebrating Cinco de Mayo! We love celebrate JDaniel and I had the best time putting this apple enchilada dessert together.  It was really delicious and took no time to cook. That is our favorite kind of recipe! Cooking with Kids Cinco De Mayo Recipe What could be easier than putting canned apple pie filling into a flour Continue Reading

Examining His Learning Choices

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Yesterday Nicole of By Word of Mouth Musing shared how she made change in the way her children were learning and where they were learning. As a mom I think it is really hard to know sometimes what way or place is the right one for your children. If you were taught in a certain way, you may lean toward that way for your children. If you really Continue Reading

Pause Life for a Moment- By Word of Mouth Musing

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Pause Life for a Moment

I am thrilled to have Nicole of By Word of Mouth Musing sharing her thoughts with us today. Her blog is one I love to visit. Her writing is honest and truthful. She loves her family and she shares the joys and challenges that come from being a mom. After reading her guest post below, I know you will want to visit her at By Word of Mouth Musing. Continue Reading

Three Child Friendly Spring Salads

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Three Child Friend Salads in Muffin Cups

Spring is a wonderful time of year to create simple salad meals for lunch or dinner.  In the first muffin cup, JDaniel was served a tomato and strawberry salad. The second cup contains a sweet and sour slaw. The third cup contains a carrot and raisin salad. Each of the salads is super easy to make. JDaniel helped me grate the cucumber for the slaw Continue Reading

Earth Day Craft for Kids- Wearing a Newspaper Hat

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We just celebrated Earth Day on Sunday and so I thought I would share with you a wonderful hat JDaniel and I made of newspaper and some odds and ends. JDaniel wasn’t interested in wearing it for the picture so, I placed it on a rocking horse we keep in the guest room. I think he looks very dapper in it. This hat is so easy to put together and it Continue Reading

When God Needs Bubbles, JDaniel Will Send Them!

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“What do you want for Easter?” JDaniel’s Nana asked him when we were visiting her right before Easter “I want a bubble machine!” JDaniel replied. “I am going to give your mom the money for it and you can shop for one when you get home,” Nana answered. My mother-in-law doesn’t drive anymore so, she tends to get her grandchildren’s moms to shop for Continue Reading

Pausing Life for a Moment- Saturday Morning at Home

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Pause Life for a Moment

JDaniel and I usually run errands or attend an enrichment event on Saturday mornings. It gives my husband some down time after a busy week at work and Jdaniel loves to go places and explore new things.   This past Saturday he wanted to stay home, ride his bike, and collect sticks. The pollen count as been down lately and Saturday continued Continue Reading

Earth Day Meal for Muffin Tin Monday

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Earth Day Meal for Muffin Tin Monday

I need to confess that this in not one of my best muffin tin meals. Things just didn't come together the way I pictured them in my head. That happens sometimes. An Earth made of blueberries and green grapes looked amazing in my head. My husband tried to guess what this creation was and couldn't. Even after pointing out the Florida he was Continue Reading

5 Crafts Made of Recycled Materials

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When it comes time to craft and create, one of the best places to find inspiration is to go through your recycling bin. It is filled with cardboard boxes, soda or water bottles, egg cartons, and so much more. I thought I would share with you some of the crafts JDaniel and I have created using recycled materials. Soda Bottle Flower This flower Continue Reading

Read.Explore.Learn.- Big Bear Hug Based Activities

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Welcome to Read.Explore.Learn.! This meme was designed to be a place for you to share the learning opportunities, crafts, field trips, and other activities you have done this week that tie-in to children’s books. I look forward to seeing ways you have learned with and explored books. Steps: Link your activity below. Please place the Continue Reading

Earth Day Activity- Backyard Nature Center Table

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JDaniel dragged a plastic table off the deck and began searching the yard for items that he could display on his backyard nature center table. He took the job very seriously and placed only things he really wanted to display on it. Flowers from bushes in the yard didn't make the cut. Wood and dirt along with other ground coverings were Continue Reading

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