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Our Favorite Kid’s Books

Some of my earliest childhood memories are of reading before bed at night with my parents. We more or less owned most of the Golden Books. I developed an obsession with reading at a very early age. I'm sure I had plenty of "stuff," as a kid, but honestly, I have been proud of my… Continue reading Our Favorite Kid’s Books

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Infantino Squeeze and Sweet Potatoes

Where did the last 6 months go!? I'm not quite sure, but Athena is suddenly old enough to be eating big girl food! Our first trial, sweet potatoes! I used the Infantino Squeeze Station and Fresh Baby Baby Food Trays to store them! Peel and cube 4 sweet potatoes. These were smaller and just filled… Continue reading Infantino Squeeze and Sweet Potatoes

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Adult Bedtime

One of the hardest parts about using oils, has actually been remembering that I can use them for Ethan and I as well. This doesn't mean I forget and use OTC medication, I just suck it up and wait for what ever is wrong with me to end or stop. I'm sure you've noticed I… Continue reading Adult Bedtime

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Lavender Lemon Cupcakes

These beautiful cupcakes made their debut on Mother's Day, and popped out again for an Afternoon Tea and Oils Party, I hosted a few weeks ago. Usually I make as much as possible homemade. Between church, schedule, and mom-ing, I did this one semi-homemade. Ingredients: 1 white cake box mix (NOT vanilla or yellow!) Purple… Continue reading Lavender Lemon Cupcakes

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Homemade Play Dough

Something that always stuck with me, and I now realize was for development, was fun tubs in preschool. My out-of-this-world teacher, Mrs. Hunter, would fill little tubs with anything from leaves, to shaving cream, and all different items in between. Now that I've got an education degree, and I'm a mommy, I understand that they're… Continue reading Homemade Play Dough