We kicked our Mother's Hen Summer Survival Series off with In the Backyard! Our Summer Survival Guide is designed to keep kids engaged during the summer and at the same time help mom's from going completely crazy! We've invited talented bloggers to help create projects and snacks to go along with the theme. There is also a post completely dedicated to a book list to help your trip to the library coordinate with this weeks theme! So follow a long for a different theme every week and before you … [Read more...] about Summer Survival Series: In the Backyard
Great Time Teacher Gift
This post may contain affiliate links. I've been eyeing these watches on every visit to Michael's (which is a lot!) and the last time I was there they were on sale 2 for 1. So, obviously I stocked up. I thought they'd make great gifts, although I didn't really have anyone in mind. I just knew for that price they were coming home with me. Let's note that this is NOT a sponsored post by Michael's, I just like to have a well stocked gift drawer in my arsenal. You can find a wide assortment … [Read more...] about Great Time Teacher Gift
Whole Wheat Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
This post may contain affiliate links. Growing up, breakfast was the most important time of the day. Yes, you read that right. The most important time of the day. I know you've heard it said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but in my childhood home a hot breakfast was served at 7 o'clock am and cleaned up by 7:30 am. In my home now, we just aim for getting breakfast in bellies before they hurry out the door. These Whole Wheat Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins happen to be … [Read more...] about Whole Wheat Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Periodic Element Teacher Appreciation Gift
This post may contain affiliate links. Hello, if you are coming over from Skip to My Lou, please scroll down for the download! Teacher Appreciation week is coming up and I've been trying to think of a thoughtful gift to give when I saw these Method Pink Grapefuit Cleaners. These are my all time favorite cleaner (they're even on my Amazon subscribe and save). Nothing freshens up a room like a citrus scent! And well, kids are messy and smelly so I figured teachers will appreciate it as … [Read more...] about Periodic Element Teacher Appreciation Gift
Nautical Party Tablescape
I recently put together a quick and easy Nautical Party Tablescape using the Recollectionsâ„¢ Craft It™ party décor items from Michaels. All the decorations came together in less than a half an hour, thanks to the convenience of the line. Now that's a really big deal, cause you know the "party moms" out there? The ones who start planning birthday parties 6 months in advance and spend hours and hours creating and decorating for that party? Whelp, I'm not that mom. So the fact that this went … [Read more...] about Nautical Party Tablescape