Sheltering in and making the most of it
There have been so many changes the past month with schools closing, stores closing, and a shelter in place order. While I would normally love staying cooped up on our homestead to get some extra
Category: Family & Parenting
7 Tips for Getting Things Done
There are many experts out there that talk about the topic of productivity. I am not one of them. However, I am a mom of two boys, have a full time day job, and have
Book Review: Your Self Confident Baby
This month I read: “Your Self Confident Baby: how to encourage your child’s natural abilities – from the very start“ Favorite Quotes “What is essential is to observe. Get to know your child. If you
12 Winter Break Activities for Preschool age Kids
We were all pretty excited about the holiday and equally excited about having the week after off from work and school. I made a list of new activities for us to do during my older
Happy Holidays!
From our family to yours… We hope you have a wonderful holidays and a happy New Year!
Book Review: How to Raise a Wild Child
This month I read: ‘How to Raise a Wild Child’ by Scott Sampson Favorite Quotes: “Play is the highest form of research” -Albert Einstein “The major problems in the world are a result of the
Homemade Applesauce
This past October we went apple picking at a you-pick orchard about an hour from our house near Half Moon Bay. I heard that Fuji, Gala, and Honeycrisp tend to make the best applesauce so
Journaling
Keeping a journal is less common these days in the world of technology, social media, and little time. For me, I use a mix of old fashion journaling and online journaling. In some ways my
Summer Schedule & Activities for Kids
This summer was especially different for our family as we welcomed in a new baby boy. Our second son Micah was born at the end of May. Our older son Wyatt, goes to preschool during
Book Review: Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten
This month I read Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten by Dr. David Perlmutter. Favorite Quotes: “Your efforts during the first thousand days will help your child complete the task of creating a brain that