Oh fall. I love the fall. Something about the start of a new school year, new lunch boxes and school outfits with pencils sharpened and ready to go. We lived in married student housing at the University of Utah for several years while my husband attended…
I love these books! Bear is this ferocious beast that is protected and coddled by a bunch of tiny woodland creatures who are his best friends. These books teach lessons all about saying thank you, sharing, helping each other and being a good friend. The kiddos…
I am always looking for easy, healthy snacks that I can throw in a sandwich bag and take with me. Kids are hungry all the time! It doesn’t matter if we ate an hour before we left the house, I always find them rummaging in my…
These books are some of my favorites. The illustrations are amazing and the stories are super unique and entertaining. From circus animals escaping from their trainer, to a man and his dog who just can’t seem to cut a break, Chris Van Dusen always has great stories. His rhymes are…
This recipe was such a fun creative outlet for my toddlers. Was the final product incredibly delicious? To me, it really wasn’t, but the kids ate a ton of them and were proud of what they did. 🙂 They would be delicious with just raspberries, blueberries,…
Tacky the Penguin. How my kids love this quirky little penguin who marches to the beat of his own drum and finds that being different is an amazing thing to be. They love these books and so do I. I love the message that Tacky teaches: it’s…
Growing up I was not a huge fan of pasta. Spaghetti was a common meal in my house and I quickly began to dislike it. It wasn’t till I got a little older that I realized it wasn’t the spaghetti I disliked but it was tomato…
I am a huge fan of recipes that take less than five ingredients, so this recipe fit neatly into my “perfect recipe for kids” category. I was a little skeptical that the consistency would turn out less like ice-cream and more like a smoothie, but I was…
Many mom’s know about the “No David” series; most mom’s have experienced the “No David” series with their toddlers, I think that is what makes these books so hilarious. My kids memorized and related with David’s books by the age of two! 🙂 What I didn’t…
I am a library nerd. In fact I am such a library nerd that every time my husband and I look at potential places to live in the future, I have asked if there is a library in the town/city. I think it started when I was…