Top 10 Stocking Stuffer Ideas For Preschoolers

I’m  excited to be joining in with a great group of bloggers for a special Top Ten Holiday Gift Ideas series. Please join us as we share our favorite books, games, building toys, pretend play toys, and stocking stuffers! Each participating blog will create their own unique list each week for each of the categories so be … Read more

Easy Cinnamon Dough Ornaments

(Disclosure: This post is sponsored by McCormick. All thoughts are my own.) The boys and I had so much fun making ornaments today. I found a McCormick recipe for a cinnamon dough that only used two ingredients- applesauce and cinnamon. It doesn’t get much easier than that! I thought the recipe on the McCormick website … Read more

How To Make Perfect Sugar Cookies

With baking season in full-swing I wanted to share these 9 tips from Country Woman magazine to help you make the perfect sugar cookie. I’ll be baking with the boys tomorrow so these tips came just in time! 1.    Don’t Be Too Touchy: Use a light touch when handling the dough. Over-handling will result in … Read more

15 Christmas Themed Sensory Activities For Kids

We have one more week of school before the boys are out for Christmas break. Both boys get Occupational Therapy in school to help regulate their bodies so if I don’t have any sort of sensory activities planned for their two weeks off things will be really crazy at our house. Here are 15 of … Read more

10 Handprint & Footprint Christmas Crafts For Kids

I think handprint and footprint kid’s crafts are so adorable. Here are 10 of my favorite Christmas ones: Christmas Tree Footprints from House of Burke *** Reindeer Card with Handprint Antlers from The Craft Train *** Family Handprint Christmas Tree from Mama Smiles *** Footprint Snowman from Frogs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tails *** Hand … Read more

Pictures With Santa For Children Who Have Special Needs

Caring Santa is an opportunity for children with special needs and their families to enjoy a photo session with Santa. Extra care has been taken to support the sensory, physical and other developmental needs of children so they can enjoy this wonderful holiday tradition.  To learn more and find a location near you check out … Read more

Giving Tuesday {Giving Back To My Community Thanks To Kohl’s}

(Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post. Kohl’s provided a gift card that I used to purchase gifts for others in the community.) I try to give back to my community and those around the world all year round but I absolutely love the fact that there is one day that is called “Giving … Read more