Newborn Essentials from a Mother of 3
After going through the newborn stage three times, we wanted to share a few of our favorite products with you guys! For this stage, we like to keep things simple…
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Pregnancy Essentials that Will Actually Prepare You for Birth
First-time mom’s, I have been where you are. Pregnancy and birth can seem terrifying and you may feel like you don’t know where to start - I’m here to say - don’t worry! I have birthed three little girls into this world ( feel free to read their birth stories ). The first time I found out I was pregnant, I was mortified. Why? Well,
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A Unique Way to Explore Rocks With Kids
This was such a fun activity for our kids ( I even had fun with it ). We took a little detour from our homeschool curriculum and decided to jump in to something our toddler has been interested in - rocks! We have this pretty decent rock collection and decided it would be fun to explore and learn more about them. Today, we learned about the difference between transparent, translucent and opaque properties using ( affordable ) portable lightboxes.
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A Great Play-Doh Alternative
Gathering materials for homeschooling or arts and crafts for kids can be a daunting task. I am a semi-crunchy mom so I am always on the lookout for non-toxic products and purchase from small shops when I can. Embracing minimalism has also led to a desire of intentional purchasing. Our goal is to aim for high quality and multifunctional products. That said, I couldn't stop running into the benefits of play-doh - but I can’t stand the smell! Our solution…
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Our Instagram Feed is Full of Blankets and Snuggles – Here is Why
Our Instagram feed is full of blankets & snuggles & here is why... This is a season of rest for us. As you may have noticed by the ongoing theme of low key moments on our feed. I want to encourage this for mamas + families that are in the postpartum season like we are. Yes . families . that . are . in postpartum . season... See..
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5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Toddler the Bible
Teaching our kids to hide His word in their hearts can seem overwhelming when first starting out. I remember not knowing where to start when I had our first little girl. I wanted to do all of the things for her, and through trial and error... and many moments of feeling like I just wasn't getting through ( aka reading for 10+ minutes to a 2.5-year-old just isn't going to happen ). I have found that these are our kid's favorite ways to learn about the Bible.