Valentine Activity for Toddlers | Fine Motor Skill Practice

Valentine Activity for Toddlers | Fine Motor Skill Practice

Decorating for Valentines Day is usually brief, but I like to do it anyway. We have a few banners up around the house and this one might be my favorite. Some of the banners I use year after year like this Valentine bunting from forever 

Valentine Number Sense Activity

Valentine Number Sense Activity

Valentine’s is in full swing over here! We have decorated, crafted, played and eaten our fair share of Valentine themed everything, and we still have a week to go. I know people say it gets all “Hallmarky” but you won’t find me pouting on folks 

DIY Fluffy Monster Slime (that isn’t sticky)

DIY Fluffy Monster Slime (that isn’t sticky)

How excited are you that is is OCTOBER?!!?! I would argue that it is one of the best months of the year, especially if that cool fall air has kicked in. Unfortunately, that is not the case here in Georgia. It is a nice balmy 

DIY Little Girl Bow Organizer

DIY Little Girl Bow Organizer

THE BOWS! I don’t think I had any idea when Chickadee was born how the bows would take over. We have so many bows. I have several friends whose little ones won’t wear the bows, and I know there are pros and cons here :( 

Happy Birthday Sprout!

Happy Birthday Sprout!

Little man turned TWO on April, 11th. We celebrated him with family, trains, nachos, and cupcakes! He is such a sweet spirit who loves well and plays hard. He is a chatterbox and tries his best to keep up with his big sister. I’ll do 

Cupcake Liner Flowers

Cupcake Liner Flowers

EVERY day Chickadee asks me if we can do an art project. The girl gets her love of crafting honestly and she acts on that love every day! Sometimes we just color, paint, or draw with chalk. Other days we do something elaborate and most 

Boredom Buster: Scavenger Hunt

Boredom Buster: Scavenger Hunt

Did Daylight Saving Time hit you like a ton of bricks? I was a little excited because the kids have been waking up a little too early for me the past few weeks and I thought “now when they way up at “6:45″ the clock 

St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Necklace

St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Necklace

Yall, March is here!!! Bring on Spring. I am ready for the flowers to start blooming, flip flops to be my shoe of choice, and long evening walks where it’s still light outside! And St. Patrick’s Day is coming. I’ve never been one to really LOVE 

Rice Bin – Toddler Sensory Play

Rice Bin – Toddler Sensory Play

There have been some colder and rainy days the past few weeks. (Definitely not today..today it’s beautiful, 70 degrees and sunny!) And I have found a great activity that entertains my two toddlers for HOURS! In my personal mom opinion everyone needs a rice bin.  

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” -Winnie the Pooh These two and their daddy….they have my heart. Happy Valentine’s Day to you too! I hope you are surrounded my those you love today. Speaking of LOVE, we began the 

Penguin Heart Art Activity

Penguin Heart Art Activity

Two posts in one week. I’m killing it now folks! Let’s see if I can keep up this pace for awhile. We are in full on Valentine mode over here. Chickadee is in preschool, so for the first time ever I get to be on 

A Year of Dates | Valentines Day Idea

A Year of Dates | Valentines Day Idea

  ***This is a recycled post from when only my mom and sister were reading my blog and III and I were still giving Valentine’s gifts :/ Now six years and two kids later, I’m realizing we need more date nights in our lives. Anyone 

Best Homemade Bubble Recipe

Best Homemade Bubble Recipe

Yall, we were running out of bubbles faster than Walmart runs out of bread and milk when it gets below 32 degrees down here in Georgia. Something had to be done. So I grabbed an empty juice bottle, a friend’s bubble recipe, and my favorite 

Tips for Making Play-Doh FUN! (not stressful)

Tips for Making Play-Doh FUN! (not stressful)

In 1956 the wonderful world of Play-Doh began. Can you believe it’s been 60 years of squishing and squashing? So much creative fun has been had thanks to Play-Doh! Well, to celebrate Play-Doh is throwing a party and Chickadee & Sprout are loving partaking in