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Paratrooper Valentine … Just dropping in!
on: by Laura Hutchison
I let both of my kids peruse my Valentine’s Pinterest board to pick which Valentine’s they wanted to give out this year. Henry (who will be 7 in a month) picked out this super fun Paratrooper Valentine from Paging Supermom! I
Personalized SUPERSTAR Valentines
on: by Laura Hutchison
I let both of my kids peruse my Valentine Pinterest board and pick out which idea the wanted to use for their Valentines for this year. Honor (my 3 year old daughter) chose this fun idea from The Crafting Chicks. I
DIY Snowman Snow Measurer
on: by Laura Hutchison
I saw this fabulous idea from Pink and Green Mama on how to turn a paint stick into a super cute Snowman Snow Measurer. We finally had a chance to give it a try. I took a couple of extra paint
Anonymous Joy Bombing – Virtual Book Club for Kids featuring David McPhail
on: by Laura Hutchison
As I’ve said before, one of the main reasons I love participating in the Virtual Book Club for Kids is because I get to exposed to new authors and have the opportunity to explore each author’s works in depth. This month
Make a Styrofoam Snowman
on: by Laura Hutchison
My daughter, Honor, wanted to go out and make a snowman. However, (epic momma fail) the snow pants that I ordered for her (way too late) had not come in yet. And it was WAY too cold and wet to go
Bring it Inside! – exploring snow indoors
on: by Laura Hutchison
Snow starting falling where we live right on the Winter Solstice (December 21). It melted but made a beautiful return on Christmas Eve … and we’ve had snow on the ground ever since. My kids were SO excited to go outside
Snowmen Thank-You Notes
on: by Laura Hutchison
‘Tis the Season … to make sure you send out your Thank-you notes! And having your kids take part is very important. Since my kids were old enough to scribble I made sure that they had a role in making and
Elf Adventures, final days 2012
on: by Laura Hutchison
Our elf, Brief Houser, has returned to the North Pole but we wanted to make sure we shared where we found him on the last couple of days before he returned with Santa on the sleigh. Day 22: Mission Impossible above
Countdown to Christmas with Books, part 3
on: by Laura Hutchison
We’ve continued to have fun opening up our new Christmas books. Here’s what we’ve received and read this week … 21. Merry Christmas, from Biscuit, by Alyssa Satin Capucilli – Biscuit explores all his favorite things about Christmas and at the
Countdown to Christmas with Books – part 2
on: by Laura Hutchison
We’ve continued to have fun opening up our new Christmas books. Here’s what we’ve received and read this week … 11. Snowmen at Christmas, by Caralyn Buehner – Ever wonder how snowmen celebrate Christmas? 12. The Longest Christmas List Ever, by
PlayDrMom’s Favorite Holiday Movies & TV Shows
on: by Laura Hutchison
I really enjoy fully embracing the season. I’m one of those crazy ladies that likes to listen to the Christmas station on the radio in my car or on Pandora Radio on my computer. I’m probably just as excited (if not
Thoughts and Resources in the Aftermath of a Tragedy
on: by Laura Hutchison
I wasn’t sure if I was going to write a post on this subject. It would be a lot easier to keep going … focus on the holiday fun, continue with Christmas crafting and baking. I figured there’s lots of great