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We love love loooove the If You Give Books by Laura Numeroff! When Harper Collins asked me to review Laura Numeroff's latest book in the series, I immediately said yes. I was especially excited because the title of the new book is If You Give a Mouse a Brownie. The people in my house love … [Read more...] about Recipe – Aunt Greta’s Brownies, Book Review and GIVEAWAY!
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. I am so excited to welcome Liz Millay from Steadfast Family to Happy … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Make Bible Story Time Come Alive for Toddlers
Halloween is just one week away and some of you might be feeling a little confused about what to do with it. On the one hand, we know that there are many who choose to celebrate this day for dark purposes. On the other hand, we know and believe the truth that "This is the day that the Lord has … [Read more...] about Redeeming Halloween – Ideas to Share Jesus on October 31st
Last month I shared with you a fun lesson that I did for our school's chapel service about sin and our Savior (you can see it HERE). Well, I got to do another one this month and thought you might like to see it! Since it is October, I have been talking a lot about fear on the blog and over on my … [Read more...] about The Fear Chapel
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. *If you want more fun ideas to help your kids when they are afraid, … [Read more...] about Helping Kids Overcome Fear of the Dark Using God’s Word – FREE Printable
When Hurricane Matthew was threatening our area in South Florida last week, the schools closed for Thursday and Friday. With the windows boarded up and nothing to do but wait for the power to go out, it was the perfect opportunity to bake! The boys and I worked on these yummy muffins because … [Read more...] about Recipe – Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins
A precious reader recently left a comment on my FREE Printable Inspirational Lunchbox Notes (grab them HERE!) saying that she loved to put them in her daughter's lunchbox every day. She went on to say that not only were the notes encouraging her daughter's heart, but also they were lifting up the … [Read more...] about Inspirational Fall Lunchbox Notes – FREE Printable
I am ridiculously excited about today's post! Have y'all heard of LuLaRoe yet?!? Oh my goodness. MIND BLOWN. Just wait until you hear about this incredible clothing company... My friend, Abbie Schwab, was experiencing a tough season - 3 kids, living on a teacher's salary, panic attacks and … [Read more...] about Fall Fashion Must-Haves and a HUGE GIVEAWAY!
Welcome to my favorite time of year. I have more fall boxes in my garage than Christmas boxes. THAT IS SAYING SOMETHING. I have put together a fun list of all the pumpkin crafts, activities, and educational ideas to celebrate this season's main attraction - the pumpkin. So grab your favorite … [Read more...] about Easy Pumpkin Activities for Preschoolers
It's getting close to Parent/Teacher Conferences at our little preschool and I thought it would be fun to share some ways that I have connected with the parents during this special pocket of time together. First of all, I love conferences! It is the perfect opportunity to get to know my … [Read more...] about Ideas for Preschool Parent/Teacher Conferences
One of my new responsibilities this year is that I get to help lead a few of our school's chapel services each month. Y'all. Hand me a microphone and I am like THIS IS WHAT I WAS MADE FOR. :-) For this month, I wanted to do a chapel using apples since September is such a great time of year … [Read more...] about The Apple Chapel
There are so many days where I crawl into bed at night unsure of how I did that day as a mama. I will remember being less than patient, self-seeking, and not seizing every opportunity to point my children to Jesus. There is SO much that I want for my boys, but often my weaknesses feel so … [Read more...] about Back to School Prayers For Your Kids – FREE Printable
One thing I SUPER miss about being in the classroom is the PROJECTS! I love a good, cute craft. Here are my favorites for this Back to School season! School Bus Craft by Happy Home Fairy Juice Box Monsters by How Does She? Kool-Aid Playdough by The 36th Avenue Calm Down Glitter Jar by Happy … [Read more...] about Back to School Crafts
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. When the Back to School commercials started airing and the school … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Make Packing Lunches More Meaningful
For the last 3 years I have taught the 2-and-3-year-old class at my church's preschool. I absolutely loved it! But there was one thing about teaching that always kept me with one eye open for another job. (And it had nothing to do with trying to potty train 12 toddlers.) ;-) Singing is my … [Read more...] about Preschool Welcome Center Reveal
