As a Experience Early Learning (EEL) Blogger, I receive the EEL Preschool Curriculum in exchange for my honest opinions and authentic stories about our experiences using the curriculum. All opinions and thoughts are completely my own. What do you get when you are talking to kiddos about adopting pets and add in some playdough? You […]
This week we were all up in our feelings. We did games and learning that revolved around feeling Happy, Sad, Surprised, Mad, and Scared. Scared fell on Friday the 13th. It also fell on the Harvest Moon. Boom. Totally did not plan that! Our Kindergarten Homeschool year started this week. We had our first Classical […]
“Momma, we live in the woods.” This has been one of my preschooler’s recent observations, and I think it is because she’s really understanding different climates as we have been enjoying our Desert Discovery box from Mother Goose Time. As we studied the Mojave Desert this week, we had some special fun learning about Cacti. […]
Yall. I am so outta shape. This month we are studying Health and Fitness with our preschool curriculum from Mother Goose Time. We had JUMP day on Wednesday. Thursday morning my legs were so sore. It took me a while to figure out why…. smh… My calf muscles hurt from all the jumping I did […]
About 2 months ago, we adopted a Golden Retriever named Bailey. Our last golden, Peyton, passed away on August 22, 2017. He was 12.5 years old. It was so hard. Especially having to explain to our girl what happened. She still remember him and talks about him. However, we remind her that Peyton is with […]
This month is Vacation Bible School month. That means, as the VBS Director, my life is super crazy right now. I am hoping to share a few tips on how to help with that in a future post, so if you are involved with your VBS please stay tuned to the blog. 🙂 However, in […]
**This is a long post. But it is exactly what happened last Friday.** I roll over and look at the clock. 7:03 am. I glance at the monitor. Everett is still asleep in his crib, but Avaleigh’s bed is empty. “Are you on the floor,” I say groggily. Up pops her little head like a […]
Obedience. It’s so hard to obey. We have to die to our wants and desires and do what God wants us to do. A heart that desires obedience is what I want for my kids. What parent doesn’t want their child to obey them? However obedience stems from love, and in order to obey, you […]
On December 1, 2017 at 1:35 in the afternoon, my husband and I welcomed our newest addition to our family, a baby boy we named Everett Ryan. Everett was due on Christmas Eve; however, he had decided to grace the world with his presence at 36 weeks and 5 days. He was 6 pounds 7 […]
As a former art teacher, and teacher pack-rat, I truly struggle with letting things go. Trying to decide what artwork my 3 year old creates is trash or treasure really has perplexed me. However, my preschool curriculum from Mother Goose Time, has really helped me start narrowing down what is worth keeping and what is […]
