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Category Archives: Fun
“I Like Myself!” by Karen Beaumont – Wonderful Self Esteem Book
Your kids will love I Like Myself! , perhaps as much as you will. Written by Karen Beaumont, this short, poetic book about a fun-loving, imaginative girl and her high level of self confidence. The reader quickly gets swept away … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Heidi
Tagged David Caltrow, I like myself, Karen Beaumont, self esteem, self esteem book
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Magna-Doodle Art

Did you see last week’s post about organizing your child’s artwork? It’s a great solution, but what about the 3D projects or other creations we can’t slip into a sheet protector? My daughters LOVE the magna doodle. Do yours? It … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged art, artwork, binder, children, color, crafts, drawing, kids, organization
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Recycling Crayons

How to recycle crayons. Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Crafts, Fun, Kerri, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged how to melt crayons, melting crayons, recycling crayons, wax
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Family History told by Kids
Have you told your children stories about when you were growing up? Do they know what you were like as a kid? How do they picture you as a young person? Check out how some adults are re-telling their family … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Fun, Learning, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged family, family history, fun, kid history, movies
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Preserving Your Kids’ Artwork
I have been keeping some of my girls’ art creations (mainly drawings) over the past 5 years because I love the memories, and I love being able to show them how far they’ve come in their talents. However, if I … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged artwork, binder, children, color, coloring, crafts, drawing, kindergarten, organization, paper
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Condensed Cream O’ Memory Soup

For our family, today is the first day back to school. Is your summer over yet? Did you do all the things on your “must do this summer” list? What about the fun activities you had planned or the together … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Children, Christmas, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Fun, Goals, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged activity, children, Cream of Memory Soup, do your best, enough, family, fun, future, learning, looking back, reminiscing, soup, stress, teenagers
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Quick and Easy…and DELICIOUS Caramel Popcorn

This is a fantastic last minute recipe for incredible caramel popcorn. It is best the day you make it but is also fantastic the next day, and the next, and the next…if it lasts that long! I got the recipe … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Food, Fun, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Holidays, Recipes, The Moms
Tagged autumn, caramel, caramel popcorn, christmas, fall, gift, popcorn, recipe
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Support a Budding Entrepreneur and Hold a Lemonade Stand!

My oldest has suddenly gotten interested in money, earning money, and (especially) spending money. While she doesn’t get the concept of SAVING money (we’re working on that) and she doesn’t exactly spend her money on the best stuff (mainly just … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Children, Chores, Family, Fun, Learning, Summer Fun, The Moms
Tagged budget, business, child, children, earn, entrepreneur, kids, lemonade stand, money, save, spend
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Would You Rather . . .

We have a picture book titled Would You Rather… by John Burningham. I don’t remember where we got this odd, large book, but as my kids have grown older, they still look at it and think about what their answers … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Children, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Fun, Learning, Me Time, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged book, children, choices, decisions, learning, motherhood, parenting, read, reading, think, Would you rather . . .
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Coloring Books + Organization = Happy Me

I think there’s a lot of value in coloring for kids. Sure, freehand coloring and drawing is EXTRA great, but even coloring in a good ol’ coloring book allows for expression, experimentation, creativity, and rule following. I have three budding … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Cleaning Tips, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged art, artist, binder, color, coloring, coloring books, craft, drawing, kids, organization, pages
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