Kids Art Activity with Rocks

Kids Art Activity with Rocks

Continuing with our unit study on Geology, we did some hands-on art. This rock sculpture art activity is a free and almost-one item activity. If you do not glue it together, it is part of our collection of one item activities. Rocks are so interesting to kids. Every time we go on a walk or trail...

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Scrambling to Get Christmas Cards Out

Scrambling to Get Christmas Cards Out

It was taking much longer than expected to receive our family pictures from the photographer. With shipping estimates as they were, I knew it was crunch time or else I was not going to get our Christmas cards out in time. Scrambling to get Christmas cards out is just part of the holidays, right?...

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How to Make Really Great Friends

How to Make Really Great Friends

Although I didn’t know it when we first met years ago, a new neighbor would become my dear friend. When she first welcomed us into the neighborhood, she had her sixth baby in her arms. I was a new mom learning to wrangle my first toddler. How to make really great friends as a mom can feel...

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Home Improvements That Are Great for Families

Home Improvements That Are Great for Families

The new year is the perfect time to make some changes around the home. Whether it’s a small DIY project or an extensive home improvement it is always good to start off the year with a change to your home. As a parent you need to weigh your children’s needs, your needs, and your spouse’s needs when...

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Free or Low-Cost Activities for Families in Northern Virginia

Free or Low-Cost Activities for Families in Northern Virginia

We have moved around a lot as a military family. That has given us some great times to explore new areas and discover fun family activities. Free or low-cost activities for families in Northern Virginia are in this installment. >>>Not in the Northern Virginia area? Here is the list of all...

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