Playdough Dyes Using Natural Ingredients
Super simple and fun ways to make natural playdough dyes
Black Lives Matter- learning resources for little ones
Below I have compiled several resources for children. None of this content is my own and I gave linked all materials. Books that Promote Black Voices, Inclusivity, and anti Racism Toys that Promote Inclusivity Watch I Love my Hair on YouTube Free Lesson…
While Danny Naps
I was recently reminded that I’ve had my blog for a year now. That might be surprising to most people because for a very long time I didn’t share it with anyone. When I began I didn’t know where I wanted to take…
The last sink bath
You don’t always know when the last time will be. You’re only 16 months and I can already say that for so many things. Too many things. I don’t remember the last time you crawled across the floor and clung on to the…
Bless This Mess
It seems as though every time I stroll through the local Tj Maxx or Home Goods I catch a glimpse of that sign in the home decor section. I’ve never thought much about it. I see it so frequently in other places too.…
Sometimes I think of my dad on long summer nights. When everyone is sleeping. When I walk to the hall bathroom , careful not to wake up Danny and I catch a glimpse of the television. I think about those types of nights…
We Changed
I often look at old photos of us and remember our lives before children. I look back at those people and I’m happy for them. They were so happy, adventurous, and carefree. They traveled the world. Lived spontaneously. But most of all they…
Thunder and Breathing
It’s currently monsoon season in Arizona. As I’m laying awake listening to the thunder and getting these glimpses of lighting through our blackout curtain (ineffective apparently) I can’t help but remember the days when Dan and I were dating. One day in particular…
How I remodeled my ikea Duktig kitchen with $18
Ok so maybe the basic remodel was 18 dollars but the accessories ran me a little more. In total we spent 51 dollars without including the cost of the kitchen itself. If you’re like me you spend hours at night admiring Pinterest DIY…
Why I chose cloth diapers
First of all I’ll say that this was something I wanted to try for a long time but I had very little knowledge about it and I certainly didn’t know where to begin. I think the biggest de motivator for me was imagining…
First day of Spring sun catcher
Fun and simple spring craft for baby
Don’t Throw Out Those Egg Shells! – 2 activities made using eggshells
Around here we’re always looking for ways to repurpose when it comes to play. This past week we have been experimenting with ways to reuse egg shells and I have to say they have been some of my favorite activities. I knew eggshells…
A letter to my Daughter Born in 2020
Dear baby girl, Today has been a day.. I saw a meme earlier that said “me looking out the window to see what chapter of revelations were on” followed by a notification on my phone that read “trending on Reddit- how could 2020…
Baby Friendly Sensory Bins
These are meant to be for babies who have already began to eat* I wanted to share some of my favorite sensory bins. I realized that I shared most of these in my Instagram stories so I really wanted a place to compile…
I Hate the Sound of Breaking Glass
This was one of my favorite novels years ago and lately I find myself thinking a lot about the first lines. Thinking about broken mirrors and about triggers. I wonder If certain sounds or smells send others into a whirlwind of emotions like…
Dia de Los Muertos at Home
This post is sponsored by Samsung Home Appliances Growing up I remember the kitchen being the heart of our home. We lived in a small two bedroom apartment and my sisters and I loved gathering around my mom as she cooked because every…