This year I’m working with several grades in our local elementary school to provide art opportunities to the kids on a monthly basis. It takes a lot… Read more “Crayon resist in first grade”
Halloween costume ideas for the busy mom.
When I was growing up, my mom made all of our costume. She was excellent at cutting and sewing and designing patterns. I went to school at… Read more “Halloween costume ideas for the busy mom.”
Trick or Treating at the zoo
This time of year, zoos in colder locations tend to shut down for the winter season. One way they continue to make money to feed the animals… Read more “Trick or Treating at the zoo”
Silent auction idea- 5th grade art
A few years back I was the PTA president and organized the first school-wide carnival. We organized a silent auction to take place during the carnival. While… Read more “Silent auction idea- 5th grade art”
Party ideas for room parents {Halloween}
I work full time. I’ve mentioned that before. Have I also mentioned that I’m a sucker for parties at school? You know that feeling, when you go… Read more “Party ideas for room parents {Halloween}”
Things to Do in October 2015
It’s time to start filling your calendar for October… assuming you have time in between work, sports, school, etc…Here’s a few calendars for events coming up.. along… Read more “Things to Do in October 2015”
The Great Apple Harvest
Fall is one of my favorite times of year. We LOVE apple season! Our favorite varieties are Gala and Gingergold… Here is a site I found that… Read more “The Great Apple Harvest”
Back to School … meal prep for busy nights
WOW… busy mom is RIGHT… I chose the perfect name for this site. With school starting back up last week for the littles in my house- things… Read more “Back to School … meal prep for busy nights”
Jesse James Riding Stable {Kentucky Travel}
When we were planning our recent adventure to Kentucky- each kid had their own requirement. The 6 year old wanted to visit a cave {See my Diamond… Read more “Jesse James Riding Stable {Kentucky Travel}”
Back to school, back to getting organized
Our schools are back in session next week and I’m feeling the pinch to get my house organized. Having the kids home all summer with the babysitter,… Read more “Back to school, back to getting organized”