In the last few months, Addilyn and Beckett are both now gaining at little more understanding on how to be helpers around our home! Addilyn is obsessed with making her bed each morning, carrying her shoes to the back closet to put away when we get home, and taking her dish to the sink after she is done eating! She also has had an increasing interest in cooking and baking with me in the kitchen which has made me so incredibly happy. I too am learning how to teach both of my kids at a younger age … [Read more...]
play time…
When it comes to choosing which toys get to stay in our home - I have been more particular than ever. Last month, before the Christmas chaos, I decided to go through the kids' playroom and I had a sorting system going to clear out some of the toys that I felt weren't being played with or that weren't serving any use in our home. One thing that I kept coming back to - was what does this toy do for my children? It seems like a funny question, but with the amount of education and learning tools … [Read more...]
fall routines…
Hi friends! It has been a hot minute. Let me just start by saying what a whirlwind summer we had. If you didn't know, we spent 5 weeks at home without Joel, and then headed to Calgary for 9 weeks where he was working, and then got back in the middle of August and I have been solo parenting since then. Joel just got home, and oh my heck I we have been soaking it all in!! We now get to spend as much time home and together as a family and it has been the best. Upon returning home, we definitely … [Read more...]
play time…
Fisher-Price® Baby’s First Blocks Fisher-Price® Learn With Me Zebra Walker In our home, playtime occurs for what feels like allllll day! Addi's famous line is "come play for 5 minutes!?" as she holds up her five little fingers. One thing I have quickly learned with two little ones, is how their attention span can be so short, and they often get distracted very easily! One trick I have learned is to create little spaces and pull out only a handful of toys in order to draw their attention to … [Read more...]
Fisher-Price Play Day…
Fisher-Price® Woodland Friends SpaceSaver Jumperoo™ Fisher-Price® Laugh & Learn® Smart Stages™ Puppy Fisher-Price® Baby’s First BocksFisher-Price® Learn With Me Zebra Walker Fisher-Price® Kick & Play Piano Gym Fisher-Price® Laugh & Learn® Smart Stages™ Chair Flower Cookies c/o | All Toys c/o Fisher-Price Being a busy mama of two little ones, I often find myself wondering at the end of each day if I've done enough. Did I feed … [Read more...]