Wisdom and Parenting in the Middle School Years (A story about Instagram and how our world is getting larger, plus resources for parents!)

I just bought him his first pair of shoes that are bigger than mine. Life used to be all about Thomas the Tank Engine and… Read More

How to Build a LEGO Hookfang from How to Train Your Dragon

Last week, we posted on how to make a LEGO Toothless, and we’re back with a LEGO® Hookfang (Monstrous Nightmare), inspired by How to… Read More

Finding Perspective in the Mess of Motherhood

Moms, do you feel overwhelmed by the mess in your house? I know I do. We are at a stage where the amount of upkeep… Read More

How to Build a LEGO Toothless (Inspired by How to Train Your Dragon)

Toothless (Night Fury) LEGO® Building Instructions, Inspired by How to Train Your Dragon How to Train Your Dragon 2 came out on Netflix this month,… Read More

Tell the Biblical Easter Story with a Salt Dough Tomb

Well, here’s a first for this blog… I’m posting an activity that I took pictures of at someone else’s house! 🙂 Yesterday I was at… Read More

Wobble Egg Ninjas

Got plastic Easter eggs? Here’s a fun idea for a homemade toy! The boys and I enjoyed transforming some of our plastic eggs into wobbling… Read More

Paper Plate Easter Basket Craft for Kids

Here’s a fun Easter craft for kids! And you probably have all of the supplies on hand. We had fun creating paper plate Easter baskets… Read More

How to Play the Game “Ninja”

A couple weeks ago I wrote about how to play “Sticks,” and we’re back with another silly game to share! This one is… Read More

Digging for Salt Dough Dinosaur Bones!

Here’s a fun dinosaur activity for kids – dig for salt dough dinosaur bones! Last year, I saw this fantastic idea on The… Read More

How to Train Your Dragon Rainbow Loom

Aidan has been making dragons from How to Train Your Dragon 2 on his Rainbow Loom! Aidan found a series called “How to… Read More