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When my son was in preschool I loved working with him on basic skills like counting and recognizing colors. He was a quick learner and the internet made it super easy to find fun crafts and worksheets for us to do together. With the holidays coming View Post
These 20 DIY Christmas décor ideas will help you ring in the season and make wherever you call home have a little more cheer for the holidays. I love to decorate for the holidays and am constantly looking for a little inspiration to help me View Post
This post was created in collaboration with ChameleonJohn.com Today let’s continue talking about cheap and easy to make Christmas décor ideas for your home. I gathered a few ideas this time that don’t require much of your time, skills, nor money View Post
Just the smell alone of salt dough ornaments takes me right back to my childhood. I think we made these one year at church and it left such an impression on me. Not only are they fun to make, but they are so easy! If you have flour, salt, and View Post
Are you looking for Christmas gift ideas for the gamer? When my son started playing Minecraft, I just assumed it was a kid’s game and thought nothing more about it. It wasn’t until I mentioned on Facebook that he enjoyed the game that I quickly View Post
It’s finally December and that means it’s time to let Santa know how good you have been this year and what you want for Christmas! Requests big or small, Santa reads them all! Hopefully your kids are on the "nice list" this year. This free View Post
Reading Christmas books during the holiday season is a tradition in our home, and not just because I’m a librarian. My son is 10, but he still loves a good bedtime story. Truth be told, I love that he still loves this. My students always enjoy a View Post
Each Christmas season, I always end up waiting until the very last minute to buy stocking stuffers. Does this happen to you? I get so wrapped up in making sure the food and gifts are bought that this little tradition doesn’t end up getting much View Post
Another Christmas holiday is in the books. We had a wonderful Christmas with our family and Santa was very, very good to E.B. So good, in fact, that it’s almost impossible to tear him away from all of his gifts. Especially his View Post
My mom is a whirling dervish when it comes to the holidays and she definitely knows how to decorate a Christmas tree. She has a million social functions, church function, and just functions on pure adrenaline that we sometimes have to catch up by View Post
I hate to admit it, but I was really dreading Christmas this year. Not the reason for Christmas and all that it means, but just the fact that I knew things would be different this year.From Thanksgiving on, things just didn't go as planned this year. View Post
