Society pressures us into believing that our littlest children need to be learning their ABCs before they ever set foot in preschool. But is it necessary or…
I make sure every holiday gift includes a book for my son, and Easter baskets are no exception. Here is a collection of more than 20 Easter…
Teachers have tough jobs full of lots of stress. Here are some ways parents can help teachers improve their mental health. Better teacher mental health = better…
More and more teachers report poor mental health than ever before. Here’s a look at why so many teachers struggle with mental health. I used to…
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*This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy here.* Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12) is coming up! As an elementary teacher, I have received…
Can you believe we’re already over halfway through April? There are only 6 short weeks left in the school year! Right now, we’re all hanging on, but…
Let’s face it – teachers have a big job. And part of that job is to teach students to read. But is part of that job also…
I’m Lisa – a married mama of one ninja-monkey toddler living in the cornfields of the Midwest. I’m so happy you’re sharing our journey with us! Here you’ll find family friendly recipes, kids/toddler related posts, and anything this mama is loving. I hope you also find a place of kindness and acceptance here. It takes a village, mamas! 
Apple Stamping – a Simple Preschool Fall Craft
Shape Sorting Magnet Board – Free Printable!
Healthy Crustless Pumpkin Pie
Life Updates – Starting the Fourth Quarter of 2020
5 Alternatives to Trick or Treating
Picture Books About Making Mistakes
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos
3 Healthy Weeknight Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes
How to Make the Best At-Home Coffee – featuring Boca Java Coffee
Creating a Morning Routine as a Stay at Home Mom
Pepperjam Verification