Bunny Pots
This activity was directly inspired by the AC Moore sale circular. I like for the boys to make little gifts for some family member for the holidays and I when I saw these bunny pots I knew they would...
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5 Fun Egg Hunt IdeasThe boys are totally into egg hunts this year! It seems like we’re doing egg hunts when we wake up, after dinner and all different times in between. It’s adorable seeing them get...
View ArticleIs My Child’s Speech NORMAL?
The majority of questions I get asked by friends and acquaintances are regarding their little one’s speech– meaning the actual SOUNDS they produce when speaking. Most children have errors in their...
View ArticleMother's Day is Coming!
In less than a week, it will be Mother's Day! I plan on spending the actual day with my boys and the other important ladies in their lives! I pick a separate day to spend just with my little family...
View ArticleBug Sensory Box
So glad it finally feels like SPRING!!! The boy have been so happy playing outside and I am more than happy to spend as much time outdoors as they’d like. They’re favorite thing to do in our...
View ArticleThoughts On Being A Mom
With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it’s like being a mom, and I’ve been feeling a sense of deep gratitude for the three beautiful boys that I’ve been blessed...
View ArticleOil & Vinegar
Oil & Vinegar The warm and sunny days have kept us all pretty busy outdoors, but we did have some time for a little science experiment this week. It seems that the boys really enjoy these...
View ArticleMaking the Most of Special Outings
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” ~Auguste Rodin One of the reasons I started this blog was to share with others the value that experience has on their children’s...
View ArticleIce Cube Play: Toy Discovery
Been really slacking on my blog posting lately. We’ve been busy getting ready for the summer… Cleaning up the yard, changing over to summer clothes (a never ending tasks with 3 boys!), AND getting...
View ArticleSomething Special For The Dads Out There!
Father’s Day is less than a week away so we took advantage of the rainy day and made some gifts for my hubby and the grandpas. I’ve seen this idea on a few different sites, done a few different ways...
View ArticleHe's a Giver!
There are givers and takers in this life and my husband is a giver. He is one of the most selfless people have ever met in my life and it amazes me still today. One of the things I loved most about...
View ArticleMichael’s DUMP EVERYTHING 2nd Birthday Party
Michael’s DUMP EVERYTHING 2nd Birthday Party I was originally going to go with a train theme for Michael’s 2nd birthday party. I had the invites and a bunch of other stuff already picked out, but as...
View ArticleMORE Car Wash Activities!
My boys love washing their little toy cars, so I thought why not start another car wash on a bigger scale??? Here are two different ideas for getting out the suds and bubbles again!BIG TRUCK Car...
View ArticleCelebrating the Fourth of July
Celebrating the Fourth of July I think Fourth of July is becoming one of my favorite holidays. There aren’t any huge preparations that need to be done – no gift shopping, gift wrapping, basket making,...
View ArticleThe Follow-Up
Last week was Anthony’s 6 month follow-up visit at the pediatric ophthalmologist. It was 6 months ago that we learned that Anthony has astigmatism in both eyes as well as anisometrophia....
View ArticlePARK & LEARN!
The summer has had us out and about most days – beach, pool, play dates, zoo visits – you name it! But there are still days that we spend at home and even inside. Today, inparticular, we stayed...
View ArticleTalk To Your Baby!!!!!!!!!!!
As a speech-language pathologist, I have always valued the importance of talking to your baby as much as possible, even as a newborn. A recent study has found scientific evidence that supports this...
View ArticleEric Carle's Little Cloud and DIY Puffy Paint
We're off to the beach for the weekend, but before we leave, I have to let you know about the super simple craft we did this week. My favorite part is that you only need 3 ingredients and it's...
View ArticleThe Words of Parents
"The biggest impression on children isn’t made by income, nutrition, or quality of education – as researchers had predicted. The most profound effect on a child’s development is made by words. The...
View ArticleSensory Foam
This summer really has been a blast so far. We’ve been down to the Jersey Shore, to our local beach and spray park, pool hopping and even the zoo again. And still, there’s been the days we’ve spent...
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