The stockings are hung, Alexa is turning my Christmas lights on and off when I ask her, Christmas crafts are being made, we have started our Jesse Tree Advent devotional, and of course, all the treats are being had! It truly is the most wonderful …

It’s Thanksgiving week! And for us that means the kids are out of preschool ALL week. We have been wobbling around getting our turkey feathers ready. I wanted to share a few turkey ideas with you! I’m straying a little from the traditional daily activity …

Last month our Chickadee turned FIVE. A whole hand (as she said all day!) The one that made me a mama is growing into an amazing young girl right before my very eyes. She is determined, kind hearted, level headed, smart, fun, inquisitive, fearless and …

My kids are human garbage disposals. I thought this wasn’t suppose to happen until middle school? They are always hungry. Even on my best days when I make a full on breakfast of sausage, eggs, avocado, fruit, etc. the clock strikes 9:00 and they are …

Y’all that Halloween hangover is real. The night itself was so much fun and the kids were the cutest all dressed up (I’ll share pictures soon!) We made the most of their costumes with Halloween parties at dance, preschool, and Daddy’s work. We also went …

All of the Halloween festivities are in FULL swing over here! So far Chickadee has gone in costume to ballet class, we all ventured out to Trunk or Treat at church & we just got back from a HUGE Halloween event put on by III’s …

Today is Chickadee’s 5th birthday. Yall, how can that even be?? I feel like just made me a mama yesterday…while at the same time surviving those first three months feels like a lifetime ago. We are celebrating with a pancakes, princesses & pajamas party with …

In an effort to add to my Whole 30 recipe inventory I am sharing another recipe with you that is EASY and compliant. This zucchini spaghetti has actually made it into our meal planning rotation now that we are not on Whole 30 because it …

  Week 3 is here, and so are cooler temperatures down south. Wahoo! Did you try the smoothie popsicles?? They were a hit all week with my little ones. We even ate them for breakfast! If you would like a copy of the daily afternoon …

Last week we were leaving the neighborhood when we saw the most amazing spider web. To be honest I rarely would use the word amazing to describe anything spider related, but this web went from a fire hydrant all the way over to a street …

We have bought two houses in our married life and a requirement each time was always a fireplace. It seems silly I am sure, but hanging stockings from a mantle at Christmas time is just a must for me. Plus, it makes such a great …

  So who THRIVED instead of survived during their afternoons last week? I would love to hear from you! Let me know if any of our activities were a hit with your kiddos or how you put your own spin on them! If you are still …

We have been making Chicken Fried Rice for a long time in our house (as you can probably tell by those old pictures). It is one of III’s favorites and also one of mine because it is super simple! So when we started to plan …

Yay!! It’s is week ONE of sharing our afternoon activities with you! If you missed my post earlier this week about our afternoon survival activities you can check it out here! And below is what is in store each day of the week to help …