If you have been following this blog for a while you may remember a post I did about a year ago with ideas for passing the time while waitin...

Recently our playgroup did a project for an elderly lady in our church. The idea for the cards came partly from a recent issue of Better Ho...

My friends who are moms and I have often wondered what it is about trains that so fascinates little children. They sure like to ride them, ...

A while back a reader asked me to do a post describing our daily routine. It seems like things are often changing, but we have been doing w...

Here is another activity that really will work better when M isa little older, but we did have a fun time with it today too. I showed M how ...

Yet another use for foam stickable letters. Spell simple words on the back of a paper plate. Stick the same set of letters on clothes pins...

We had SO much fun with this morning with this activity- tied a ribbon around M's favorite stuffed animal, tied the other end to a tree ...

I was reminded the other day of the value of spending time outdoors with my girls even when I don't have any particular ideas for activi...

I don't usually write posts about the activities that don't turn out so well, but this morning's activity was so awful that I ju...

Quick, easy, free and fun! 1. Gather a few distinctively shaped objects 2. Draw their outlines in marker on pieces of scrap paper 3. ...

My mom discovered over Christmas vacation that M can easily peel a clementine, and it keeps her focused and happy for about 8 minutes. Of c...

Aren't they cute? Heavenly Homemaker tells you the secret for making them quickly and easily over here!

Over Christmas my mother and M had fun playing a magnet fishing game that my mother made. The "fishing pole" was a ruler with a s...