They are worth our time.
If they are so worth it, how do you show them that? Getting to know our children on a personal level is the best way to let them know how important they are to us. But how do we do that???Read More
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Parenting
Valentine’s Day Notes for Your Children
For the last several years, my kids have requested an activity that I started one year as a way to show positivity to my children and to lift up their good traits and habits. I wanted to have something that highlighted a different positive aspect of each child for the fourteen days leading up toRead More
Handicrafts
Handicraft Intro – Loom Knitting
When I was pregnant with my fourth child, my oldest was looking for a new handicraft idea. I had the thought that if she enjoyed finger knitting (which she loved and did well) then maybe she’d enjoy expanding into more knitting. Since I’m learning different crafts along with her, we took it one step upRead More
Handicrafts
Handicraft Intro – Card Making Kit
A few years ago, my daughter started trying to make cards for people. She would take construction paper, stickers, markers, crayons, and anything else she had available to create a birthday card for members of our family. I decided I wanted to help this creative side of hers by getting her actual supplies for makingRead More
Handicrafts
Handicraft Intro – Paracord Bracelets
My oldest son recently had so much fun creating things with parachute cord, or paracord. He loved the variety of knots you can tie or weaves you can do to create different looks whether that be bracelets, keychains, or even ninjas. I think his favorite part is that he can create something for himself. HeRead More
Christmas
Our 2020 Christmas Advent Countdowns
Christmas is a wonderful, joyful time of year. I don’t really get into the Christmas spirit until Thanksgiving is over, but then I listen to as much Christmas music as I can, enjoy browsing sales looking for fun gifts for my family and friends, make homemade gifts where I can, take the month off ofRead More
Christmas
My Favorite Holiday Party
(*This post may contain affiliate links, so if you purchase through these links you will help my family to get a small percentage of your purchase. If you choose to do this, thank you!) We have some of our family that lives a few hours away. We began having a gluten-free Thanksgiving at home aRead More
Activity Idea
How To Make a Coconut Bird Feeder
Sometimes when we are reading in our school books for our school year, we read about some activities that we can try at home! While reading one of our books scheduled with A Gentle Feast, we read about making a bird feeder and fresh water holder out of a coconut. I know our grocery storeRead More