What will you give?

What will you give?

Can you believe the stores are decorated for Christmas already? I don't really want to think about it yet, but the grandparents have been asking...

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Five ways to practice letters

Five ways to practice letters

We are enjoying a lot of snow this week and it's reminding me of all the days when I had my boys home with me. There were so many days where it was...

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Willy, nilly, silly

Willy, nilly, silly

It caught my eye that Monday, January 18th is Winnie the Pooh day (and the birthday of A. A. Milne, the author of the Pooh books), a character...

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Got a train lover?

Got a train lover?

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Cardinal Bird Craft

Cardinal Bird Craft

Yesterday I shared the love my family has for the book Stranger in the Woods: a Photographic Fantasy, by Carl R. Sams and Jean Stoick, and a picture...

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Thankful garland

Thankful garland

Just a quick idea to share with you as you contemplate Thanksgiving. A few years ago we made what we call Thankful Garland. Every day in the month...

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Rainy Day Puddle Play

Rainy Day Puddle Play

As the weather gets cooler and its just too cold to play in the puddles outdoors (like we talked about last week!), we stay indoors to play a puddle...

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Simple Spider Cookies

Simple Spider Cookies

Sweet Pea's kindergarten teacher had some great ideas for Halloween last year. I admittedly am not that into Halloween, so to search out ideas for...

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