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Snowmen Learning Activiti...

Snowmen Learning Activities!

  With snow FINALLY in the forecast here in the gorgeous Pacific NW, I wanted to share my list of...

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The Confessional – Volume 36

Welcome back to The Confessional ladies! This is my absolute favorite post, and since I have missed it so...

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20 Minute Pizza Crust

20 Minute Pizza Crust

My husband grew up on homemade pizza. His family made pizza just about every week, and it is one of the foods...

Re-Dedication Day

I can still picture that day like it was yesterday…I was 14 years old, a freshman in highschool, and was about...

Re-Dedication Day
posted on: Jan 7, 2012 | author: Bekki

Trading Phrases Review and Giveaway!

We are in the middle of re-decorating all three of our children’s bedrooms. The sheer thought of trying to...

Trading Phrases Review and Giveaway!
posted on: Jan 6, 2012 | author: Bekki

Let’s Count to 100!

100. To a child, 100 may as well be a million. For a young child, just trying to imagine 100 of anything seems a...

Let’s Count to 100!
posted on: Jan 4, 2012 | author: Bekki

Fiesta Chicken Bake

Ever have one of those days when you have a million things to do, and you find yourself trying to unload groceries,...

Fiesta Chicken Bake
posted on: Jan 2, 2012 | author: Bekki
Best of 2011

Best of 2011

posted on: Dec 31, 2011 | author: Bekki

Last year I had some fun posting about my “Top 5″ ‘s in books, movies, recipes, and products. Ever since I watched the movie,...

Christmas Checklists: Getting you Organized for the Holidays!

Christmas Checklists: Getting you Organized f...

posted on: Dec 22, 2011 | author: Bekki

I’ll admit it…I’m a list nerd. Lists help keep me feeling sane, organized, and on top of things. When I have my little checklist in...

Caillou Prize Pack Review and Giveaway!!!

Caillou Prize Pack Review and Giveaway!!!

posted on: Dec 21, 2011 | author: Bekki

Are you ready to explore, play, and discover the world through the eyes of tv’s most lovable four year old? It’s time again for another...

The Confessional – Volume 35

The Confessional – Volume 35

posted on: Dec 18, 2011 | author: Bekki

Welcome back…It’s Sunday again, and time to lay it all on the line in The Confessional. The Confessional is a place where we come and admit to...

Decking the Halls with Jingle Bells and Silver Bells : A Look at Christmas Carols

Decking the Halls with Jingle Bells and Silve...

posted on: Dec 16, 2011 | author: Bekki

Love it or hate it, it’s hard to flip through the radio stations, enter any store, or make it through any commercial without hearing Christmas...

Cute and Sweet Christmas Treats!

Cute and Sweet Christmas Treats!

posted on: Dec 15, 2011 | author: Bekki

The holidays really lend themselves to fun times in the kitchen. While this time of year is certainly a bit more hectic, I like to try to find a bit...

Online Cookie Exchange!!

Online Cookie Exchange!!

posted on: Dec 14, 2011 | author: Bekki

It’s that time of year again. The trees have been decorated. There’s a chill in the air. The egg nog lattes and peppermint mochas are...

Parenting Panel: Holiday Traditions

Parenting Panel: Holiday Traditions

posted on: Dec 13, 2011 | author: Bekki

Welcome back to The Parenting Panel! I LOVE learning from other parents and viewing the world through different perspectives. I started the panel in...

Teaching Children Generosity by Lindsey Bell

Teaching Children Generosity by Lindsey Bell

posted on: Dec 6, 2011 | author: Bekki

Teaching Generosity to a Child Who Wants Everything  This week I am so excited to have a special guest blogger on Chasing Supermom. Her name...

Parenting Panel: Santa

Parenting Panel: Santa

posted on: Dec 6, 2011 | author: Bekki

Welcome back to The Parenting Panel! I LOVE learning from other parents and viewing the world through different perspectives. I started the panel in...

The Confessional – Volume 34

The Confessional – Volume 34

posted on: Dec 4, 2011 | author: Bekki

It feels SO good to be back with a new volume of The Confessional today. In The Confessional, we find peace, resolution, and that sweet sigh of...

25 Days of Christmas!!!

25 Days of Christmas!!!

posted on: Dec 1, 2011 | author: Bekki

Call it the 25 Days of Christmas….Advent Activities…or simply fun things to do with your child at Christmas…I have a list of some...

Advent Calendars!!

Advent Calendars!!

posted on: Dec 1, 2011 | author: Bekki

When I was younger, one of my favorite Christmas traditions was the advent calendar…and oh my, how we had them! I had at least half a dozen of...

Polar Express Activities!!

Polar Express Activities!!

posted on: Nov 30, 2011 | author: Bekki

When I taught kindergarten, we always ended our time together before Christmas break with a big Polar Express celebration. We all came to school in...

Chasing Supermom’s GIANT list of Stocking Stuffer Ideas

Chasing Supermom’s GIANT list of Stocki...

posted on: Nov 26, 2011 | author: Bekki

I absolutely LOVE Christmas shopping. I do it all year long, and love keeping my eye out for little things that will make my family happy. One of my...

Richard Scarry’s Busytown Playset Giveaway!!!

Richard Scarry’s Busytown Playset Givea...

posted on: Nov 25, 2011 | author: Bekki

There’s no doubt about it. Richard Scarry has created some of the most beloved children’s books of all time. Who hasn’t loved...

Caramel Apple Pie

Caramel Apple Pie

posted on: Nov 22, 2011 | author: Bekki

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, I wanted to find a new dessert to put on my holiday table. Since I’m not a fan of pumpkin pie (I know,...

Groovy Girls Doll Giveaway from Manhattan Toy

Groovy Girls Doll Giveaway from Manhattan Toy

posted on: Nov 21, 2011 | author: Bekki

Want to bring a BIG smile to your favorite little girl’s face this holiday season? Want to see her face light up with joy at the sight of a...

Behavior Chart

Behavior Chart

posted on: Nov 17, 2011 | author: Bekki

I wanted to share another quick and easy behavior chart with you today. I have found that at times, behavior charts can be used to improve certain...

Caillou Treehouse Playset Review and Giveaway!!!

Caillou Treehouse Playset Review and Giveaway...

posted on: Nov 15, 2011 | author: Bekki

I’m just a kid who’s four. Each day I grow some more. I like exploring. I’m Caillou. If you happened to “sing” those...

November Menu

November Menu

posted on: Nov 14, 2011 | author: Bekki

This is a few weeks late, but I wanted to share a realistic, easy to do, month-long menu for the average, busy mom! I’ve said it before, and...

The Healing Power of Thankfulness

The Healing Power of Thankfulness

posted on: Nov 14, 2011 | author: Bekki

It’s the time of year that we begin to think about what we are truly thankful for. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, our hearts and...

Get a Melissa and Doug 25% Off Coupon When You Take the North “Poll”

Get a Melissa and Doug 25% Off Coupon When Yo...

posted on: Nov 11, 2011 | author: Bekki

Melissa &Doug want you to tell them which of their educational toys you think is the best! Just click on the image below to place your vote in...

Crock Pot Enchildada Chicken

Crock Pot Enchildada Chicken

posted on: Nov 11, 2011 | author: Bekki

The chilly fall days have me yearning to break out my crock pot. (Not that I need a reason, I LOVE my crock pot!) Crock pot cooking is a lifesaver...

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