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{First Day of School Tradition: Schultuete} 25 Aug 2013 | 02:44 pm
Our older daughter was born in Germany. At the time, I taught first grade there, and I fell in love with this German First Day of School tradition: the Schultüte, or Zuckertüte as it is called in the ...
{Back to School Books} 17 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
This year both my girls are starting new school experiences. Princess Pea will be starting first grade, and is bursting with excitement. Sweet Pea will be starting preschool, leaving our house and goi...
{Sew Easy Personalized Throw Pillows for Babies and Kids: A Tutorial for Complete Beginners} 6 Aug 2013 | 01:46 am
Pin for later: Supplies: To make a cover for a 14 inch pillow, you will need: ◆ fabric - 1 patterned, 1 coordinating plain (flannel) - (I can't remember the dimensions of the fabric, I just told the...
{Princess Pops} 26 Jun 2013 | 07:25 pm
Princess Pea just turned 6 (ahh!), and we celebrated this year with a Princess and the Pea party. It was the party of her dreams, pink and girly! One of the treats she served her royal guests was thes...
{5 Minute Father's Day Gift: Daddy Word Cloud Tutorial} 15 Jun 2013 | 01:29 pm
I'm loving this 5 Minute Father's Day craft we made: a 'Daddy' word cloud! (Shhh, don't tell Daddy Pea.) These also make great Mother's Day gifts, grandparent gifts, or teacher gifts. Princess Pea gav...
{Birthday Interview: Sweet Pea, Age 3} 29 May 2013 | 12:28 am
Have you tried interviewing your child on his/her birthday? When visiting a friend's house a few months ago, I came across a beautiful birthday book that she had for her son, containing a page for ev...
{Grateful for the Little Things} 26 May 2013 | 02:40 am
In the busy rush of day-to-day life it can be easy to overlook the little things that are truly the most important. Lately I've been trying to make a point each day of identifying something that I am...
{Dolls From Your Kids' Art} 9 May 2013 | 12:25 am
I don't know about you, but I've had my eye on those kids' art rag dolls that are all over pinterest for ages now. You know, the ones where you take one of your kids' drawings and turn it into an actu...
{Sweet Summer Treat: Fruity Strawberry Banana Creamsicles} 4 May 2013 | 07:42 pm
These homemade fruity creamsicles are my kids' favourite summer treat and a great way to involve kids in 'cooking' in the kitchen! They're quick and easy to make (my 3 year old made these ones) and f...
{Creative 'Toys' for Kids} 30 Apr 2013 | 09:00 am
Nurturing kids' creativity and thinking skills is an important role for parents. The toys we give our kids to play with can either help or hinder their creative thinking. Two important points to keep...