When the children stay at a daycare, the carer, nursery or family member for a session, there are so many things you plan on getting done. Why is that? We could rest. We could get some mama self care time. We could sleep. We often pick up the laundry, tidy an area, go shopping, work, blog, interview– you name it… View Post
Parenting Mantras #130
What is a Parenting Mantra? parenting mantra is a short statement that reminds you of a quality or characteristic that you desire (or already possess) as a parent. It also might be things you say to yourself to keep yourself going or the children. Join Kate of Picklebums, Catherine of indirectobservations and I as we talk about Parenting Mantras in… View Post
4 Tips for Meal Time Bliss- Sunday Parenting Party
Gathering together for breakfast or dinner time is a busy and loud activity. Is it in your house? There needs to be lots of conversation about who is collecting the cutlery and all the things that’s needed for the table. We need to know what we’re all eating and where we are eating. The list goes on and on. With… View Post
Choosing a homeschool curriculum and secular homeschooling #129
Listen to this week’s show | subscribe through iTunes | on-the-go device Meet Tina and Beckie. The Savvy Homeschool Moms is a podcast by homeschooling moms for homeschoolingmoms. “In the trenches as we’re going through it!” Each week’s episode brings listeners peeks into our homeschooling lives, answers to listener questions, and reviews and recommendations of resources we like. We don’t sugar coat the homeschooling experience, you’ll hear the good, the bad,… View Post
Tins, Pockets and belts #128
Listen to this week’s show | subscribe through iTunes | on-the-go device Finding new things to play using tins, pockets and belts. I’m sharing lots of resources this episode. In this episode::
Small steps to an easier morning exit
Disclosure: This post from my archives is being re-run as part of BlogHer’s Smart Mom’s Guide to Being Busy editorial series, brought to you by Rice Krispies and BlogHer. With three children to get out the house, I needed an update to the ‘ getting the kids out the house’ routine. Also known as the morning exit! Before, with two… View Post
Introducing cooking activities for children #127
Listen to this week’s show | subscribe through iTunes | on-the-go device Meet Leah Cherry, founder of Skill It where she teaches children and their families how to cook, sew, make and grow, time-honored talents that remain essential for living well today. In this episode::
8 Kid and Play Activities Newsletters you should know – Sunday Parenting Party
Where does our inspiration come for the kid and play activities we share with our children? Sometimes we can be all out of ideas and when that happens I turn to my trusted source of play activities. You can sign up to most blog posts by clicking the subscription information on each site but these links below are sharing… View Post
Being organized and a Playful Tot in Japan #126
Listen to this week’s show | subscribe through iTunes | on-the-go device Meet Jo Ebisujima a Brit living in Japan. She loves creating for children and helping parents to organize themselves and their children so that they can spend more quality time together. She writes about her work at My Organized Chaos. She can also be found at her personal blog jojoebi… View Post
How to be attractive to new followers on Pinterest
Pinterest housekeeping Over the years we’ve been collecting Christmas ornaments in a box. The box has got bigger each year as the children make more, more goes in at the end of the season. Each year it is a surprise what we have inside as things slip down. We have no real system other than, if it’s Christmas it goes… View Post
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