This week my pre-k classroom was learning about the letter T. We spent an entire morning learning about Thunderstorms. We don’t get to see rain or thunderstorms in Arizona too often outside of our monsoon season. Our surprise rain Friday morning went perfectly with my lesson plan! Earlier in the week we read a book … Read more
Yesterday was World Book Day. It’s a day to celebrate authors, illustrators, and the magic of reading. Teaching in a preschool classroom I believe in the importance of getting children excited about books. We spend a good portion of our day with activities centered around books – a story during circle time, looking at books … Read more
Today I finally added a few clovers to our home for St. Patrick’s Day. The wreath on our front door received a quick and frugal makeover for the holiday. You just need a few supplies and a little time to make the interchangeable ruffled burlap wreath. I made mine last year and shared the tutorial … Read more
My husband and I both have very different busy schedules. We try to spend the time we do have together with fun family outings. Unfortunately that means we rarely have time to tackle shopping for the family together. The convenience of shopping online is great but I am always nervous about purchasing the wrong sizes. … Read more
You might already know I’m a big fan of DownEast Basics. I have shared a few times how much I love their pretty and affordable clothing. To get us all excited about Spring, DownEast Basics is holding a Pin to Win Spring Styles Sweepstakes. You could win a $500 DownEast Basics shopping spree! I will … Read more
Our mornings start bright and early on school days. I am a pre-k teacher but I also have a morning classroom that begins at 6:30 for the kiddos that get dropped off early. My four year old daughter usually comes into class with me unless, on the rare occasion, her daddy gets to drop her … Read more