Favorite Books for Toddlers
As parents we are passionate about fostering imagination in our children. A key to encouraging their active imagination is developing a love for reading! We're sharing some of our favorite books for toddlers and young readers, so you can spend less time searching and more time reading with your little ones.
Favorite Books for Toddlers
How to Make Time Together to Celebrate Dad
Who ever said that celebrating Dad had to be restricted to Father's Day this upcoming weekend? We love the idea of starting the party early and being intentional about Making Time Together all week long to show Dad how much you love him. Start brainstorming now and be intentional about planning time this week to Make Time Together. Here are a few of our favorite ideas for (easy!) family activities that every Dad is sure to love!
How to Make Time Together to Celebrate Dad
6 Unique Father's Day Gift Ideas for 2022
Father's Day is just around the corner, so we rounded up a list of our favorite gift and celebration ideas to celebrate Dads! Our favorite idea though is anything that involves engaging kids in the celebration - after all, that's what the whole day is all about. Keep reading to see some of our favorite Father's Day celebration ideas.
6 Unique Father's Day Gift Ideas for 2022
10 Memorial Day Activities For Kids and Families
Memorial Day activities for kids and families to teach the meaning of Memorial Day through community involvement, hand-made crafts and gifts, and spending time with loved ones.
10 Memorial Day Activities For Kids and Families
Our Favorite Easter Basket Goodies
With Easter just a few weeks away, it’s not too early to start rounding up Easter Basket goodies. Here is a list of our favorite basket stuffers this year!
Our Favorite Easter Basket Goodies
The Present Game by Dana Sue Hinkle
Raise your hand if you have ever been embarrassed by your child’s behavior upon receiving a gift. This was me when one of my daughters turned six. Ugh. I cringe thinking about it. My sweet, kind, little girl turned into a demanding, greedy gremlin. Okay, maybe a little too harsh, but seriously. We were surrounded by her grandma, uncle, and a couple of neighbor families who all came by to wish her a happy birthday and bring her a gift. When she was given the first gift she tore into it with vigor, but she had no more than seen...
The Present Game by Dana Sue Hinkle
Quick & Simple Easter Treat Ideas by Dana Sue Hinkle
Such a weird Easter season, right? While nothing seems super normal right now, I challenge you to not let Easter slip by unnoticed. We could all use something to celebrate and something to change up a little bit of the monotony that can/has set in. So here are a couple quick and simple ideas that we do as a family just about every year.
Quick & Simple Easter Treat Ideas by Dana Sue Hinkle
Get Creative with Plastic Easter Eggs!
It seems a little strange to be doing Easter-themed activities during this time, but we are finding it to be a lovely way for our family to Make Time Together. We've hunted high and low on Instagram to round up our five favorite ways to get creative with plastic Easter eggs.
Get Creative with Plastic Easter Eggs!
Date Night Ideas for Exhausted Parents
With Valentine's Day coming up it can seem like a pressure to enjoy a big outing with your loved one. Reality is though, us parents are often exhausted and all we want to do is relax and unwind. We've got five fun suggestions of ways to enjoy some quality time with your spouse, minus the stress and huge expense. 1. Catch a Movie and Scoff All the Snacks! Yes, it's as simple as that. This classic date night never gets old and that's because you can sit back, relax and munch your way through all the snacks without having to...
Date Night Ideas for Exhausted Parents
Dana Sue's Favorite Zucchini Bread Recipes
Dana Sue's Favorite Zucchini Bread Recipes
Top 5 Simple Play Accounts to Follow on Instagram
It can be intimidating when you scroll through so many play based learning photos on Instagram. What on earth is oobleck, and how do I make sure we aren't swimming in it by the end of our play session? We've tried to take the stress out of the picture by rounding up our favorite 5 Simple Play Accounts on Instagram.
Top 5 Simple Play Accounts to Follow on Instagram
5 Fun & Free Adventures to Enjoy with your Kids this Summer
The summer can drag, and it can also get expensive! Everyday of the vacation us parents are faced with coming up with new adventures to keep our kids entertained and happy. We've got five great ways to enjoy some time out of the house together without it costing money!