Easter Gift Ideas for Families to Enjoy Together If you have been to any retail store in the past month, you have surely seen the plethora of Easter themed gifts for kids. Chocolates, candy, stuffed bunny rabbits, shirts, Easter baskets, and more. All of this is fun, for sure, but I like to include the …
Parenting. It’s a never ending learning experience. All kids are different. You know all of the sayings. So, Baby Brother takes a lot of naps in my arms, in the carseat, or in the Boba, which allows for a lot of time with the good ol’ smart phone. As Baby Brother was napping in my …
This meal planner post was brought to you by Carrie Elle Shop. All opinions are mine. I am admittedly the worst at organization. I need all the help I can get! When we were houseparents at the children’s home, I was required to turn in a menu a week in advance. Even though I didn’t …
My family received free tickets to Six Flags Over Texas, however I was not required to post. I chose to because we had so much fun! All opinions are mine. With Daddy being a youth minister, he gets to go to Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington a LOT. The boys are always bummed when …
This post has been brought to you by Propeller Consulting, LLC. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post. The boys love to have movie night and let’s be honest, so do I! The problem for me, …
Last night, the Captain and I were talking about dinner. I had some bacon that I needed to cook, so I thought that maybe we would have Potato Bacon Soup, since it’s one of Daddy’s favorites. The Captain got the idea to turn our regular, ordinary dinner into a “Fancy Dinner,” where we wear fancy …
This post was brought to you by the State Fair of Texas. All opinions are mine. I had never been to the great State Fair of Texas, but being in the Dallas area the past few years, I knew it was a BIG deal! We were given tickets to experience it for ourselves, and I …
We have been so blessed to be able to take our kids to various shows like The Wiggles, Yo Gabba Gabba, and The Fresh Beat Band. The boys love dancing and singing and we have a lot of fun, too! When I first attended a kids’ show, I think it was Yo Gabba Gabba in …
It is easy to keep your toddlers and younger kids involved on Easter with all those interesting activities and fun filled games. But, what about the older children? How do you keep them involved in the spirit of Easter and spend some quality time together? You will likely need to put in more efforts …
I have always loved having a garden, but we have not always had much space or time to get a bigger garden accomplished. We have had success with a few small flowerbed veggie gardens, where we have grown carrots, okra, onions, snow peas, radishes, squash, and zucchini. This year, with the boys being a little …