The Children’s Museum of Phoenix, otherwise known as the “Playseum” in our home is truly a magical place! Thanks to Trey’s lack of a social security card (lovely government bureaucracy functioning at it’s best), we made two trips to the Playseum while trying to procure the card. The new musical station in the ‘3 and […]
Advent Reading
As you all know I LOVE COUNTDOWNS! So for our Christmas countdown this year, I collected all of my Christmas books and snagged a bunch of great one’s from the library and wrapped up one to be opened up each night before bed! It wasn’t the easiest thing in the world to gather enough books […]
Patch-up, Touchdown!
I’ve had another “yup, I’m a mommy” moment. I patched my first pair of jeans. I’m actually surprised that I haven’t had to do this sooner. I remember my mom occasionally doing pretty patches where she would embroider flowers onto my jeans. I loved it, especially since I was so skinny as a kid that […]
Stick-ing to It?
One of my main goals for this year is to get organized. We are looking to develop a daily rhythm and figure out how we are going to learn, live and grow together as a family. So chores are a natural extension of this. With 3 little boys, taming the mess is a must. Bethany […]
Creative Travel – Countdown to Arrival
Car trips with little one’s can be challenging. Despite all of my efforts, we still endured a good bit of “are we there yet’s?” If anyone has any ideas of ways to occupy little people on long trips, I’m all ears!!!! In an attempt to make the 6 hour drive to San Diego as pleasant […]
Re-usable Art
A couple of days ago, Alexander tried out our new finger paints. Previously, he’s been very intent on keeping neat while painting and hasn’t really gotten the hang of finger paints. The boy has figured it out now though and thoroughly enjoyed painting his masterpiece. We really enjoyed being able to make designs with his […]