This post was sponsored by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. As most of you know, I've got three little ones {that are growing up WAAAAY too fast and need to slow down}. And I'm also sure that most of you are well aware that little minds are very curious minds at an extremely early age. They seem to constantly be discovering a new way … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf for the Busy Parent, Part Two
Last year I shared some of my favorite ideas for one of the main men of the Christmas season, the Elf on the Shelf. Our elf joined us for the first time last year and was promptly named Emmet by my oldest son {he was very into the Lego Movie at the time}. I'm sure this year he'll attempt changing his name to Batman since he's this year's latest obsession in his little four year old … [Read more...]
Glow in the Dark Wiffle Balls | Smart School House Book Review
I received a free copy of Smart School House Crafts for Kids for the purpose of this review. All opinions are 100% my own. There are a lot of bloggers out there in the blogosphere, and I've had the good fortune to meet some of them and even become good friends with a few of them. Although we've never met, Kelly of Smart School House is a dear blogging friend. We've worked … [Read more...]
DIY Portable Sand Bin
You guys. It's been raining FOREVER in Georgia. Honestly, I don't mind rain. A little here and there is awesome. I think it's definitely helped wash away a lot of our lovely pollen that comes out this time of year, and for that I'm grateful. But, I'm ready for some dry days so I can take the kids outside without having to avoid massive puddles. We want to ride our bikes and run and go to the … [Read more...]
50 More Easter Basket Gift Ideas
Since putting it together two years ago, one of my most pinned posts has been my 28 Easter Basket Ideas for Kids. With Easter approaching quickly, I thought the Easter Bunny could use some fun ideas to freshen things up a bit. I'm keeping ours SUPER simple this year and planning on grabbing a new picture book for each kiddo, a small chocolate treat like M&M's, and maybe some new crayons or … [Read more...]