One of my “Bad Mom” confessions is I still rock my baby to sleep. You’re probably thinking, “Yeah, so? What’s so bad about rocking your baby to sleep?” Well, my “baby” is three years old. Yes, I know she is too old to be rocked to sleep and yes, I know we must look absolutely ridiculous. (I am 5ft tall, so my daughter...
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When my daughter was four years old, she was obsessed with Princess Tiana from Disney’s The Princess and The Frog, so for Halloween, she wanted to dress up as (you guessed it) Princess Tiana. I bought her costume from Toys R Us and it was perfect for her: Green (My daughter’s favorite color) with gorgeous flowers, sequence, and glitter all over. She loved wearing...
Thanks to my wonderful mother in law, my kids have their very own Elf On The Shelf that has visited them every Winter for the past three years. From Black Friday until Christmas Eve, Juliet finds her way into our home. (Juliet, the elf. Not my mother in law.) I have to say, I like the name Juliet much better than Duck, which is what my daughter originally named...
I did this activity at my daycare after I read “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish,” by Dr. Seuss. I really like it, because it doubles as a craft and an activity. Materials: 4 White Index Cards Construction Paper (Green, Yellow, Red, and Blue) Markers Scissors Glue Directions: With the scissors and construction paper, have your child cut out one...