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I’m a teacher. Seriously, I have two degree’s in educations – one of which is a Master’s degree and I’m a K-8 Michigan Certified teacher. I taught preschool for 3 ½ years for a state funded preschool program for at-risk four year old children. I’ve actually worked with just about every age group, except middle [...]
Mothers need a break. I think it makes us better at being moms. It gives us time to clear our heads, be ourselves and talk to other adults. Think. If it’s a date night we can chew our food without getting up to get someone a glass of milk or clean up the spilled milk. [...]
Years ago I worked for after-school program. I loved working with the kids when they got off the bus and seeing their faces light up as I high fived them. Some of these children had it tough and you could see it in their eyes. It was a mixed group of children from various backgrounds [...]
Easter baskets are usually filled with candy. Plastic eggs stuffed with sugar filled jelly beans and a big chocolate bunny. A few toys, pencils and other little goodies surrounded in plastic green grass. This is how my Easter baskets used to look. If you play the Easter bunny like I do you’re most likely challenged [...]
Source: mommypotamus.com via Alethea on Pinterest Decorating and dying Easter eggs for my family has always been a tradition. In fact, according to the History.com the tradition dates back to at least the 13th century. Easter for most is a religious holiday and not just about the Easter bunny, egg hunts and baskets [...]
Earth Day is a special day that celebrates the Earth and for my children that means we’re having a party! And why not is what I say? Before we drag out the kazoo’s and get all wild and crazy it’s important to know the history behind this special day. According to the Environmental Protection Agency: [...]
Easter is a special time of year for me. A holiday that brings back such warmhearted feelings and memories of my childhood and loving grandparents, grandparents I wish were here with me today. Grandma Gorr used to help me make my Easter bonnet for church and our school parade. Yes, we actually used to have [...]
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If your husband could pick his biggest pet peeve about you what would it be? My husband would say stealing his socks. I don't know why but I like his socks much better than my own. By the time he gets around to wearing his dress socks they're already … Read More...
Lunch time made fun! As a parent you want your child to eat healthy, make good choices and have fun; Wexy bags roles all that into one. Wexy Bags are a fun, colorful, Monster Disposable Snack Bag for kids. The bags aren't only fun but eco-smart and … Read More...
What is the best gift you can give a kid? A book. Educating your child, teaching them life lessons and spending quality time with them is priceless. My daughter fell in love with books at only a few months old. She loved the bright colors, the … Read More...
I know vacuums. I’m a mom and what mom doesn’t clean up dirt on a continual basis? I’ve been in the market for a new vacuum and for me the vacuum has to go from carpet to hardwood with ease. As a green mom who cares about healthy indoor air I … Read More...
Both my husband and daughter are allergic to dust mites. This means washings the bedding on a very regular basis to kill those nasty dust mites that cause them to sneeze, snore and sleep miserably! My new Whirlpool Duet Washer and Dryer makes this a … Read More...
Cloth diapers can be a bugger to wash. I hear this often from cloth diaper using folks and because I’m out of the diaper phase it is hard for me to give solid advice on washing and drying cloth diapers effectively. Over the years I’ve heard of … Read More...
