Category: Motherhood
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Teacher Appreciation – Best Place to Bee!
Teachers are some of the most amazing people! Being the daughter of a teacher, I got to see behind the scenes. Seeing how many hours are put in after school, before school, over the weekends, and on breaks, I gained a major appreciation for the teachers out there. So, when teacher appreciation week comes, I…
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Only Little For So Long Picture
Reading through my other posts I bet you would never guess that I love handprints and footprints! I mean, I have only written 5 or 6 posts about print projects within the first two weeks of launching my website… Okay, in all seriousness I love them, always have. One year when my older daughters were…
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Mother’s Day Mugs
This year for Mother’s Day I made mugs with the kids as a gift to ME. I think Michelle from Crafty Morning stated it best when she said: “I know I’m not supposed to be making my own Mother’s Day gifts…but when you are a blogger who does crafts that’s just what you do.” She is completely…
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Mother’s Day Sunshine
Do you have someone in your life who brings you happiness and light? When I was young, I would spend the majority of my mornings with my grandparents. Every morning my grandma would call me her sunshine and often sing some of the lyrics from “You Are My Sunshine”. It always brightened my day and…
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Mom to Grandma
For Mother’s Day, I often like giving gifts showing how little the kids still are. They grow so fast, and I like to document the short period when they are small. Now when I think about Mother’s Day, I consider all of my kid’s grandma’s and myself of course. This year for my mother I…
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Bunny Wrapping
During Easter, the Easter Bunny always makes a visit to our house. I’ll be honest, though, my kids have plenty of toys and candy so that was not what we wanted them to be getting this year, so they got clothes. I know, clothes? Boring! At least for kids, that is, so to jazz it…
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Alphabet Eggs
Being a mother of 4 kids vastly ranging in age, I am constantly trying to figure out ways to help in their education on the necessary levels without spending all of my time on it, and also keeping them entertained. If I gave each of my children an hour a day just focusing on each…
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Growth Chart
Being a parent, you learn there is a lot of give and take, and sometimes it is a difficult balance. If you tell your kids “No” too much they act out, but if you give into everything or don’t have consequences, they walk all over you. I was reminded of this parenting lesson recently by…
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