Monthly Archives: September 2012

The ABCs of Boy Mama Teacher Mama … and this week’s Kids Co-Op Linky!

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Laura

Do you have boys?  Well, then today’s featured blog might be right up your alley.  ”Boy Mama Teacher Mama is a place where parents and teachers alike can come to learn, to share and to find common ground with others who … Continue reading →

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3 Fall Crafts … for me

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Laura

Last weekend I got to spend a fabulous time welcoming in autumn by going on an annual trip I make with my girlfriends … which are all part of a craft group I started the same year I became a … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Fall Fun

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Laura

Remember that post I did at the beginning of summer … 40 Wonderful Ways to Enjoy Summer with your Kids?  Well, it inspired me to create a photo collage for fall.  Here’s some ideas of ways to have fun with your … Continue reading →

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The ABCs of B. Inspired Mama … and this Week’s Kids Co-Op Linky!

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Laura

This week I am super happy to feature another awesome mom blogger, Krissy from B. Inspired Mama.  You might remember that Krissy and I were Love Book Summer Exchange buddies.  She wrote an AMAZING post about the book and activities … Continue reading →

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Looking for Leaf Man … September Virtual Book Club for Kids featuring Lois Ehlert

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Laura

This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring the beautiful books of Lois Ehlert. I love the way she craftily creates the art for her books using simple materials and shapes.  It was hard to choose among the … Continue reading →

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The ABCs of Little Moments … and this Week’s Kids Co-Op Weekly!

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Laura

I absolutely LOVE the tagline on this week’s ABCs feature … “Sharing the lasting impacts that little moments can have on a child.”  I’m a firm believer that life is truly about living in the moment and enjoying those little … Continue reading →

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The Virtual Book Club for Kids … is going to continue ALL YEAR!

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Laura

I am SO happy to share that the host, Kristina of Toddler Approved, of the Virtual Book Club for Kids has decided to grow and expand the club for the ENTIRE year. Thanks to Kristina from Toddler Approved for creating … Continue reading →

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Books That Can Help Children Grieve

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Laura

To those that lost loved ones on this day, September 11 … eleven years ago … my heart and thoughts go out to you.  May you continue to find support and love through your lifelong process of grief. Grief and … Continue reading →

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Make a Fairy House!

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Laura

My daughter, Honor (age 3), and I had a wonderful time together transforming a gallon milk jug into a fairy house for our ever-developing fairy garden. I had Honor cut out rectangles from a foam sheet and then took those … Continue reading →

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The ABCs of Pleasantest Thing … and this Week’s Co-Op Linky!

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Laura

This week’s ABCs feature thinks that playing with her kids is the most Pleasantest Thing ever.  And I completely agree … well, for me it’s playing with my own kids … but you know what I mean!!!  The blog is … Continue reading →

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