Helping Moms Build Happy Homes
Looking for a little something to put at each person's place setting this Thanksgiving? I made a small set of thanksgiving-themed Bible verse cards for you! My mom is 10 kinds of awesome when it comes to setting a lovely table, so I asked her if she wouldn't mind printing my cards and staging … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Scripture Cards – FREE Printable
Who knew all the fun to be had with a package of colored feathers from the craft store? Here are some of my favorite ways to use 'turkey' feathers in my preschool room during the month of November. Counting Turkey Feathers For this activity, I simply drew a turkey, added numbers to the bellies, … [Read more...] about Turkey Feather Fun
My kids loved this little game! I found this idea from PreK and K Sharing and thought it was just too cute. It kind of reminded me of the Where Is Pumpkin? Game we did last month (see that one HERE). I printed out several copies of THIS HOUSE COLORING PAGE on different colored paper. I … [Read more...] about Simple Thanksgiving Color Game for Preschoolers
I am super passionate about raising kids with grateful hearts. Mostly because I know how easy it is to grumble and complain. If y'all are anything like me then you might agree that we are a generation struggling with distraction and discontentment. We are inundated with beautiful images on … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Teach Kids Gratitude
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 got a Facebook message from someone recently who wanted to know … [Read more...] about My Favorite Parenting Books
I have a fun new FREE Printable for you today! My boys love getting a little surprise from me in their lunchpails and they are always requesting for more jokes. So I made some Thanksgiving-themed joke cards! What's great is that you can use this cute printable in a variety of ways. Pop one … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Lunch Box Joke Cards – FREE Printable!
I popped into Happy Baby's classroom this week and was greeted by these adorable little turkey cups! I immediately begged his teacher to let me take some pics and share it with you all. This craft could not be easier! It would be fun to do with your own classroom, kiddos, or even as an … [Read more...] about Super Easy Turkey Cup Craft
If you have been following me for the last several years, you probably remember that going to the pumpkin patch is always an emotional event for my family. Someone is usually displeased with some aspect of our happy, 'magical' outing and we end up having to manage one or two meltdowns. (You can … [Read more...] about And Just Like That, October Is Over
I had a neat opportunity to hang out with a few 3rd graders from our little school on Tuesday afternoon and we thought it would be fun to make an easy little snack mix that they could take back to their class to give to all of their classmates. Because I am horrible at planning ahead, I had to … [Read more...] about Simple Fall Snack Mix – Only 3 Ingredients!
This is the easiest activity ever! My little class and Happy Baby loved it. I found a package of these small pumpkin erasers for $1.00 at Target. Then I drew a few numbered pumpkins on a piece of paper. The kids had to put the correct number of pumpkins inside the corresponding matching … [Read more...] about Easy Pumpkin Counting Activity
On Sunday I wore a dress and high heels to church. I typically do not wear high heels because I get so into the worship (arms raised, eyes closed, swaying) that sometimes I will lose my balance in the middle of a praise song. I am not even kidding. The last time I was worshiping on stage in … [Read more...] about Beauty
Parent Teacher Conferences are today, so I thought it would be nice to come up with a cute and simple project to give each student's parents. I searched around on Pinterest for awhile and came across THIS sweet little fall keepsake craft card from my friend, Sarah, at Frugal Fun for Boys. I … [Read more...] about Being a Christian Is Like Being a Pumpkin – FREE Printable!
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. Last month we celebrated squares in my 2-3 year old class! Here … [Read more...] about Teaching Shapes – Squares
Here is a fun and simple game to play with your kids or students this fall! You will need: 3-5 large, fall-colored paper leaves. I printed mine from HERE and then colored them with a crayon. A small pumpkin cut out (I used a precut glittery foam pumpkin shape I found in the Dollar Bins at … [Read more...] about Where Is Pumpkin? A Simple Preschool Game
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. So it's been awhile since I have written a post catching y'all up on … [Read more...] about LIFE
