I’m loving these online coloring pages! There’s everything from kissing flamingos to knights to mermaids, all with wonderful colors and patterns to fill them with online for free. You can even enter personalized text to color! This is addictive fun, not just for children but for mamas too. 🙂
Month: February 2010
Snow Painting
Since we have plenty of the white stuff outside and our fun plans for the day were canceled, I figured today was a perfect day for snow painting. It was! Those of us brave enough to venture into the cold left messages and designs for passers-by, and then we brought tubs inside to play with….
Today’s Assignment…
…is to grab your camera and take pictures of your kiddos until you get at least one that makes you smile every time you look at it. Happy Tuesday!
10 Ways to Make Today Magical
Happy Monday! I hope you had a wonderful Valentine’s Day. Here’s a fun ways to make some magical memories with the kiddos this week… Make a catapult and let your little one launch pom poms and soft balls across the room. Have dictionary day. Each person gets to randomly open the dictionary and put a…
Life Lessons
Sometimes it just doesn’t pay to argue with a toddler. Sometimes you can try to tell your little one something as patiently as possible, like it’s not going to work to eat your yogurt with that giant spoon with the holes in it honey, it’s just not going to fit. But they just get mad…
Card Table Playhouses!
Isn’t this the most darling playhouse? It fits over a card table and is one of many available at MissPrettyPretty’s Etsy shop. There are ones with trains and fairies and fire trucks and lots more, with removable parts and everything. While these are a little over my budget, I’ve been thinking of fun things I…
Three Things To Do Anyway
I’ve noticed that there are some things I just don’t want to do, but once I do them anyway I feel fabulous. They are: 1. Get out into the sunshine or around people when I just want to stay home. 2. Exercise. 3. Go to sleep early. (I am really bad at this one!) Originally,…
A Few Good Links
I have a date with a hubby, a bowl of ice cream and a show on tape so I’ll be quick! Here’s a few fun things around the net that we’ve done or mean to do soon! Made overnight french toast with strawberries and bananas Doing super simple activities for lazy days (you all know…
Lollipop Love
Okay, I’m usually one of those mamas who’s in favor of handmade paper valentines instead of candy-filled types (food coloring is not a friend to at least one of my kiddos), but I have to say I adore these lollipop add-ons! Click here to get the pattern and make your own out of foam. What…
Fun With Sheep!
Two year-old Alex is very into Shaun the Sheep lately, and all of us love him (and the whole Wallace and Grommit series) too. Daryl has found some neat sheep-related stuff online to keep him happy and I thought you might like it too! We have….. Make your own sheep music… Shaun the Sheep bleatbox…….