Some Sweet Foot Lovin' For Mother's Day

Some Sweet Foot Lovin' For Mother's Day

This time of year we are always busy preparing something for those loveliest of people...  Mommies.

This May we are making foot soaks for pampering hard-working feet and to go with it?  The cutest footprint butterflies!

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Lovely Teacher Gifts

Lovely Teacher Gifts

Over the years our family has been truly blessed by all the wonderful teachers that have taught our children.  Amazing souls that have nourished and cared for our children, striving to do their best with each interaction.   Having guided and taught my kids with love, insight and a firm hand;  every single one of these people has not only passed on the required material but have also imparted their own unique wisdom and gifts to my children.  This is a most precious gift.

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Super Fun Homemade Gift Idea for Little Ones

Super Fun Homemade Gift Idea for Little Ones

Playdough, need I say more?   Maybe it is just me and my obsession with the stuff.  I do seem to talk about it a lot and make it often.  But in my opinion, playdough is really one of the best homemade gifts for little kids.  I smile every year when I make up a big batch of Christmas playdough to send off in the mail to all the sweet young ones in my life and of course I always make extra for my own kids to play with, though this year they seem less interested.  So sad, I guess they are growing up!

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All Natural Candy Cane Bath Salts

All Natural Candy Cane Bath Salts

"Ms. Angela, what are we making today?"

With a bit of my usual trepidation (I never know how the kids will respond to my plans) and lots of excitement I tell them that we are going to make holiday gifts today.  We are going to make candy cane bath salts!  Much to my delight, gleeful cheers and twirls reward me as the children celebrate the project we are about to do.

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