How to make an outdoor mud kitchen for kids with running water, out of a potting benchDid you ever make nature stew when you were a kid? We used to have a blast "cooking" with dirt, grass, leaves, flower petals, and water from the garden hose. As a mom, I decided to make a mud kitchen for my own … [Read more...] about Mud kitchen tutorial
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Small nursery ideas: Woodland theme
We just had our 4th baby a few months ago. And we don't have a nursery. Instead, we have a little nursery nook right off our master bedroom, with all the essentials in it: A crib, a dresser, some basket storage, a laundry hamper and a diaper pail. And we have found that it's more than enough space … [Read more...] about Small nursery ideas: Woodland theme
How to decide what school papers to keep
I've shared about how I keep my kids' special school papers in school memory boxes. (You can see more about how I make those here.)I've shared a few videos about these boxes over on Instagram, and I kept getting the same question over and over, every time I share. View this post on Instagram … [Read more...] about How to decide what school papers to keep
Meal plan template
This is the meal plan template that we use every week to plan meals for the week ahead. We print a few lists at a time, and hang them on top of each other on the fridge.Each list includes space for lunch, dinner, and sides for the week, along with an attached grocery shopping list. Download the … [Read more...] about Meal plan template
Meal list with Walmart Grocery Pick-up list
Do you need an easy meal plan for your family this week? Here's one that you can use, plus the link to the Walmart grocery pick-up list that goes with it. All you have to do is download the list, and click the link for the Walmart order. Make changes as needed for your family, and you'll be all set … [Read more...] about Meal list with Walmart Grocery Pick-up list
Cardboard box car track
A few days ago, my 3 year old and I created a cardboard box car track. It was a huge hit, and was played with for many happy afternoons. When I posted about it on Instagram, a bunch of people wanted all the details about how we made it and how they could make their own... so here they are! How to … [Read more...] about Cardboard box car track