i say this every year, but i truly believe that summer is the one season that flies by the fastest. (if only i could say the same for winter!) in just a few short weeks we'll be back to school, and i know i'll be wishing i had squeezed every last bit of summer vacation out of those last few days. so ...
free printable calendar :: july 2015
family, popsicles, slip 'n slides, fireworks, bbqs, evenings on the porch...this is what july is made of! summer is in full swing around here. with canada day today, we'll be whipping up some of these homemade nanaimo bars (a canadian favourite!), and these oh-so-easy-to-make big turk chocolate ...
summer fun calendar for kids :: 2015
it is summertime again! for anyone whose kids have finished school and are looking foward to the summer months ahead with kids at home, you know that it can be a bit challenging to keep kids happily occupied for those long summer days. last year i made a file-folder version of these ...
free printable calendar :: june 2015
i can't believe the month of may went by so fast. i wish time would stop flying like that! i love every single day even though they can be busy and hectic and a little bit crazy. if i couldn't write everything down i know i'd forget almost everything i had to do/go to/accomplish on any given day. ...
easy weeknight meal :: chicken parmigiana
i am one of those people who loves spending time in the kitchen. whether it's chopping up vegetables for some homemade chicken pot pie, baking a german chocolate cake for my hubby, or whipping up some cream for my homemade nutella ice cream, i love it all! but due to recent time contraints i haven't ...
free printable calendar :: may 2015
happy days are here again! i love this time of year, weather-wise. it's not too hot outside like it is in the middle of summer, but it's warm enough to start thinking about shorts and t-shirts, flip-flops (ok, i wear those year-round), and popsicles - my kids favorite treat to eat outside on a nice ...
april 2015 general conference kids activities & update
twice a year, at general conference time, i update my ultimate guide to general conference with kids resource so that you can find a lot of great up-to-date activities to help keep your little ones happily entertained and listening during conference. each time i update it i find a plethora of ideas ...
free printable calendar :: april 2015
april is a fabulous month, in my books. i love all the trees and flowers budding, the crisp air outside, and spring cleaning my house - all stuffy from the winter months. it's also the month of easter and general conference (kids conference activities anyone?)...this year, on the same day! i'm so ...
free printable calendar :: march 2015
we have had such amazing weather over the last couple of months! it's almost like winter never existed. in january and february we were wearing flip flops outside and leaving our coats in the closet. but now that march is here i'm afraid it's coming in like a lion...hopefully our delayed wintery ...
kisses & hugs :: free printable valentine’s day game of tic-tac-toe
my kids are huge into holidays! every valentine's day, easter, fourth of july, halloween, thanksgiving, & christmas (and yes, even the superbowl) is a chance to celebrate! they spend a lot of time making their own decorations and displaying them all over our house. they love to help me plan what ...