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June 11, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

WELCOME SUMMER

CELEBRATE THE CHANGING SEASONS WITH YOUR CHILDREN!!

Welcome Summer! Make the first day/week/bit of summer into a celebration! With summer crafts, a scavenger hunt, songs and books, the kids will be delighted to dive into summer!! Let the summer fun begin.

Welcome summer with your children.  Hello summer.

Summer is and has always been my favorite season. I love a hot summer night. They’re like magic. Somehow summer brings me back to the simple joys of childhood, even while I’m chasing the kids around being all responsible and everything. There’s nothing like the feeling of being tired from a fun day in the sun followed by a relaxing evening meal outdoors. Schedules are lax, there are plenty of fun outdoor activities to wear the kids out, and the heat gives us an excuse to lounge around sipping fruity drinks. What more could a gal want?

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June 6, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

SUMMER BUCKET LIST IDEAS

Free Printable Poster

This summer bucket list ideas poster is 2 feet tall and you can print it at home!

Summer Bucket List Ideas Poster Free Printable

Welcome to the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer! I, for one, am excited. Summer is my favorite time of year. Whether you’re looking to make sure you don’t miss a thing this summer or simply looking for ways to keep the kids active and entertained, this summer bucket list ideas poster is for you. And the best part? It’s POSTER sized! Print it out and hang it on your wall, then check items off as you do them. It’s the perfect way to add excitement through anticipation, and have satisfaction as you check things off. Then, at the end of the season, you can discuss your fun memories as you look over all the things you did!

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May 23, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

FREE PRINTABLE FATHER’S DAY CARDS

Make dad or grandpa feel loved with these free printable Father’s Day cards and frameable Father’s Day “about dad” printables.

Free Printable Father's Day cards

Make dad or grandpa feel loved this Father’s Day by making them something about them! These free printable Father’s Day Cards and frameable Father’s Day “about dad” printables have fill-ins for the little ones, and usually result in some adorable answers. They make great Father’s Day gifts, and amazing keepsakes.

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April 16, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

HOW WE GROW LOLLIPOPS FROM SEEDS

Want to grow your own lollipops from seeds in your garden this Easter season? We do it every year!

lollipops we grew from seeds

I like to add a little magic to Easter by growing lollipops from seeds. After all, it is the one day a year that they’ll actually bloom! 😉 Have some fun with the little ones and plant some jelly beans that will bloom into yummy lollipops Easter morning.

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March 1, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

DIY Flower Pens | How To Make Them

These DIY flower pens are SO easy to make and look so pretty on display in a simple vase or mason jar to make a flower pen bouquet. They will keep you smiling whether you’re writing a love note or doing your (dreaded) taxes!

Use pretty DIY flower pens to brighten your day

My daughter absolutely adores fancy pens. I have to admit – they make me smile too! [Read more…]

February 26, 2019 by Morgan Lonsdale

Welcome Spring with Your Children!!

CELEBRATE THE CHANGING SEASONS

Welcome Spring! Make the first day of spring into a celebration! With crafts, a scavenger hunt, songs and books, the kids will be delighted to say hello to spring!!

After a long winter, there’s nothing like welcoming spring. The flowers blooming, the birds chirping, outdoor play on the horizon!! We love to mark the beginning of each new season with a celebration. It’s a wonderful learning experience for children. It brings awareness to the seasons, the calendar and the cycle of nature. [Read more…]

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HOW TO FEEL LESS BUSY

How to feel less busy, even when you’re not. Sometimes our schedules simply get away from us. No matter what great intentions we had when we laid out our plans, often the reality of those plans is not as we expected. We’re so darn busy all the time!! Although we often can’t actually BE less […]

Science experiment about how plants drink with transpiration and capillary action from the cheeky homemaker

HOW PLANTS DRINK | LESSON + EXPERIMENT

This Easter, color your flowers along with your Easter eggs! Learn and watch how plants drink with this experiment and FREE printable lesson to go with it. With spring on the horizon, I thought some pretty colored flowers around the house would serve us well. I planned this mini in-home lesson about How Plants Drink […]

No candy and no junk Easter Basket Ideas

NON CANDY EASTER BASKET IDEAS

Check out my non-candy, non-junk Easter Basket ideas! Also, learn how to avoid spending a bunch of extra money on a great Easter Basket! I can’t stand ending up with a bunch of junk food or just plain junk in the house because we needed to buy something for a holiday. A non candy basket […]

Spruced up store bought cake

STORE BOUGHT CAKE MAKEOVER

Learn how to easily makeover a standard store bought cake into an expensive bakery cake! It took me no time at all to transform this store bought cake into something that I received many compliments on at my daughter’s 1st birthday party.

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