I think one of the reasons I love pumpkin *everything* once October and November roll around is because we never eat pumpkin at any other time of year. It's an interesting thing. All the other seasonal fruits have migrated into our year-round routines except pumpkins. And maybe big squash. (Just to clarify before we go any further -- I love pumpkin everything EXCEPT pumpkin pie, which I cannot Continue Reading >>
10 Ways to Savor the Moment: Swingsets, Apples, and the Bittersweet Seasons of Life
When I first wrote this post three years ago, I was just processing and pondering the moments of life I saw literally rushing before me. I sat down and just poured this stream of thought from my heart and left it in this blog post. I was convicted and moved and ready to pay more attention to the bittersweet moments. But as the months went by and no one read the post I started to wonder what the Continue Reading >>
10 Gorgeous Pumpkin Shaped Baking Pans for the Holidays
I'm a big fan of pumpkin foods. Pumpkin everything. I might have mentioned that already. Once October hits, we like to start pulling out our favorite pumpkin recipes and baking up a storm. Today I was working on sharing that list of pumpkin recipes with you when I found this most awesome pumpkin shaped bundt pan. And it got me thinking, so I did a little more searching. Which led to me finding Continue Reading >>
Five Ways Creation Crate Helps Kids with STEM Skills
This is a sponsored review post in cooperation with Creation Crate. All wording, details, and opinions are my own. Please see my full disclosure for more information about reviews. When the Creation Crate arrived, my first thought was "Wow, that is a really small box." I don't know why, but I had this idea in my mind that electronics and coding were going to involve massive amounts of messy Continue Reading >>
An Easy Turkey Coloring Page for Little Kids or Craft Templates
We have the whole gamut of turkey and Thanksgiving coloring pages here, from cartoonish to the beautiful "grown up" coloring variety. This particular turkey coloring page is perfect for little kids or craft templates where you need simple lines. --> Click here to claim your free coloring page.--> Continue Reading >>
Free Printable Thanksgiving Coloring Pages – Native American Head Dress
Whenever I can I like to connect play and art with learning. If your kids like to color, having an appropriate coloring page for any unit study or theme really helps to bring your studies to life. Our Native American Headdress coloring page is a beautiful work of art for children to enjoy. You can pair this beautiful Native American headdress coloring picture with your Thanksgiving studies too! Continue Reading >>
