Finding joy amid the chaos
Have you grown weary of your brick fireplace? Is your brick fireplace in serious need of an update? Is the painted brick just not your style? When we moved into our first house there was a giant brick fireplace. The fireplace surround was floor to ceiling and took up the majority of the wall. A …
Two years ago, in the onset of Covid-19 my oldest, who was 3, was in desperate need of some fun activities. With Easter fast approaching and the parks all closed, Batman, was going stir crazy. Did I mention I also chose this time of social isolation to cut back on TV watching? What was I …
Dying Easter eggs is just one of those things that seems to be a requirement when it comes to Easter activities. I for one have always LOVED dying Easter eggs. That is at least until kids came into the picture. All of a sudden dying Easter eggs with toddlers became: a challenge a chore and …
Dying Easter eggs has always been a stable Easter Activity in my home. It’s just doesn’t feel like Easter without it. Little kids love that white eggs become colored, and it’s a fun way to teach them colors and about mixing colors. Older kids have fun making cool designs and being inventive, trying creative ways …
If you have a toddler, chances are they LOVE dinosaurs. It seems like Batman and Superman spend half of the day running around roaring like dinosaurs. Their favorite toys right now are these dinosaurs that they got for Christmas. So what better way to get them to eat their eggs than to make dinosaur eggs. …
When we moved into our new house there was this room off of the kitchen we weren’t sure what to do with. We decided to make it into a playroom for the boys (I was tired of toys invading the entire house). The room however, was a little plain. I needed to up the fun-ness …
About the time we moved my oldest into a toddler bed he had started scraping the paint off of the crib rails with his teeth. We moved him into a toddler bed and the problem was solved. Enter baby #2. He’s now 10 months old, cutting his 4th molar (that’s tooth number 12 people) and …
Easy DIY beanbags leave you with endless play opportunities for your toddler.