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Easter Quotes

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And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here. ~St AugustineHe takes men out of time and makes them feel eternity. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Picture taken from Flikr.com. Continue Reading

Great Posts I Came Across This Week- April 3

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Each week I travel around the internet visiting blogs. Here are a few posts that I loved, learned from, or gave me great ideas: Here are some child-related posts: Picky Apple has a great way to paint using a salad spinner in her Tot School post this week. Teach Mama has a post on What You Need From Your Local Yard Sales. It includes a cheat Continue Reading

12 Ways to Learn Using Plastic Easter Eggs

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Learning Activities with Eggs

1. You can place a toy in a stack of eggs and search for the one with the prize. 2. You can put a capital letter on one end of an egg and its lower case letter on the other. Break them open, mix them up, and have your child search for the match. I did eggs with matching capital letters for JDaniel. 3. You can put together a set of toys or Continue Reading

Kate and One Special Egg

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My mom loves to tell the story of my sister Kate and her one special egg. Mom and Kate were at an Easter egg hunt that featured one special golden egg. For some reason my mom decided that egg was going to be theirs. Kate must have been about two and at this hunt two year olds were allowed to have their moms accompany them on their hunt for eggs. Continue Reading

Almost Wordless- Easter Eggs and Books

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Today I am going to share with your an Easter egg dyeing experience JDaniel has with his friend Morgyn. At the end of the post, you will find some of my favorite Easter egg themed books. You may want to read with your children before they dye eggs. JDaniel and his friend Morgyn had a great time dying eggs.   JDaniel and I read Continue Reading

Remembering Blessings Daily

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A few weeks ago the pastor of our church encouraged us to think about praying as he does. He starts by thanking God for all the blessings of the previous day. Then he prays for the things and people he will encounter on that day. Finally he prays for things that are coming up that week.Here are some blessings from yesterday:JDaniel and I had a Continue Reading

Muffin Tin Muffin- Blue and Purple Foods

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JDaniel and I had fun tracking down blue and purple foods. BiLo had purple cauliflower on special this week and we found the purple potatoes from Peru at Whole Foods. His tin contained blue tortilla chips, blueberries, purple potatoes (They are boiled in the picture above. I later mashed them.), meatloaf (non-purple meatloaf), a blueberry muffin Continue Reading

He Hunted! He Found! He was Thrilled!

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JDaniel on an egg hunt.

  JDaniel went to an egg hunt at a friend's house and had a blast. He ran around collecting eggs as fast as he could. The other children hadn't been practicing as we have. JDaniel looked like a professional egg hunter. The other children could have cared less. My friend gave them each bucket to carry and filled the eggs with toys, Continue Reading

Yoplait YoPlus “Better for You” Gift Pack Giveaway

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We love yogurt at my house. With the weather getting warmer I will need to make sure that if yogurt is going to be on the picnic lunch I bring for lunch that the lunch box stays cool. I was given the opportunity to offer you an opportunity to try Yoplait YoPlus Yogurt and have a great way to take it on picnics. The Yoplait YoPlus “better-for-you” Continue Reading

Jamas Just Around JDaniel’s Ankles

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On Sunday morning I left JDaniel in the living room reading a book in his sleeper suit so that I could get ready for church. I knew my husband was in the kitchen and would be moving to the living room to be with JDaniel. Within minutes of getting into the bathroom I heard the pitter patter of little feet and squeals of laughter. I looked out of the Continue Reading

Signs of Spring Fingerplays

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See, See, See See, see, see (shade eyes with hands)Three birds are in a tree (hold up three fingers)One can chirp (point to thumb)And one can sing (point to index finger) One is just a tiny thing. (point to middle finger, then rockbaby bird in arms)See, See, See Three birds are in a tree (hold up three fingers) Look, look, look (shade eyes) Three Continue Reading

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