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It’s A Play Dough World

  I am currently living in a Play-Doh world. My living room is filled with containers & baggies filled with dough. Most containers are filled with multi-colored globs of dough that have been...

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Despicable Me Shadow Puppets

  We have a sky light in our living room that brings in a lot of lovely natural light into our home. Yesterday afternoon it cast a shadow on our wall that had my daughter…Continue Reading…

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20 Awesome Backyard Ideas For The Kids

I don’t know about the rest of you, but I have been really enjoying the beautiful weather that we have had the past few days. The summer is coming fast. It is time to pull…Continue Reading…

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Paper Plate Bullseye Toss

  When you have a small child, you sometimes have to come up with creative ways to entertain them. Luckily, sometimes the most fun can be had with the simplest ideas. We formed a couple…Continue Reading…

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Toddler Car Wash

It has been a busy few weeks. We are getting ready to put our house on the market. There is so much to do & seems like not enough time to do it in. This…Continue Reading…

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Button Soup Counting Activity

*This post contains affiliate links for convenience* We have a lot of buttons in our house, a lot of buttons. They are great for fun & colorful crafts. My daughter loves to craft with them…Continue...

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Foam Shape Magnets For Imagination Play

* This post contains affiliate links.* We like to work with shapes a lot in our home.  My daughter loves creating with shapes & I love watching her. Her imagination is flourishing & it...

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Spin, Roll & Count Exercise Game

*This post includes affiliate links for convenience* The past few months have been stressful ones for our family. We have sold a home, remodeled our new home & are still living in a construction...

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Styrofoam Ball Necklace

Painted Styrofoam Ball Necklace *This post contains affiliate links for convenience* Like many little girls, my daughter loves to play dress up. She loves putting on her princess dresses & trying...

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Cardboard Box Marble Run

Kids love boxes. The larger the box, the more fun to be had. We are still in the process of getting our house unpacked after our move and have a ton of empty cardboard boxes. We…Continue Reading…

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Egg Slime

Easter is only a week away. We have been shopping & preparing for the holiday. I have a ton of plastic Easter eggs lying around waiting to get filled. I should rephrase that, I had…Continue Reading…

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Paper Plate Play Dough Nature Island

My daughter & I do arts & crafts project just about every day. Many times, I take inspiration for our projects by things that happen over the course of our day. Sometimes, I just get a…Continue...

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Paper Plate Hair Cutting Activity

*Contains affiliate links for convenience* I cut my daughter’s hair. If you have ever tried to cut a 3 year old’s hair, you should know that it is not an easy feat. I had to pretend…Continue Reading…

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‘If You Give A Mouse A Cookie’ Counting Game

*This post contains affiliate links* I think most of us have heard the story ‘If You Give A Mouse A Cookie’. If you have not, it is a tale of a mouse and a series…Continue Reading…

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Engineering Activity With Recyclables

Last weekend, I threw my sister a baby shower. I had been planning it for months. I made diaper cakes for every table with small woodland stuffed animals on top of each. Each diaper cake was…Continue...

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Exploring Shadows

When I heard the weather report for this weekend, I was overjoyed. I could not wait to get outdoors with the family.  I asked my daughter what she wanted to do & she wanted to bring her…Continue...

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Egg Carton Building Blocks

In our last post, I told you about my daughter’s new-found love for the Pyramids. She recently saw a documentary on them & now wants to know everything about them. We went to the library…Continue...

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Hunting For Worms

As you know, we love to read. We regularly visit the library & just love to find new books to read.  *This post contains affiliate links* On our last visit to the library, we found a book…Continue...

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Simple Balloon Experiment

My daughter is obsessed with balloons. There are balloons bouncing around our house most of the time. We have bags of them & she asks me to blow up new ones for her all the…Continue Reading…

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Sidewalk Chalk Games

I love lazy weekends when there is nothing planned & you can just go with the flow. On weekends like this, my daughter loves to play outside just in our driveway. She loves shadow play &...

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