Kinder’s ‘A Joy To Share’
{Chloe with some of the items we have packed up for the food bank. Yep, that giant surprise is in there too!} A Joy to Share I’m delighted to tell you about KINDER®’s ‘A Joy To Share’ program. “KINDER®…
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Family KinderMusik
Photo property of KinderMusik Our family started KinderMusik classes a few weeks back. Isaac’s physiotherapist and speech pathologist both suggested it to me. At first, I wondered if it would be worth it. I mean, I have two other children,…
Teaching Our Children the Alphabet
Yesterday my husband and I were talking in the evening about the children’s education, goals for the year and past accomplishments. Back in 2010 I admitted to you that Chloe didn’t know the alphabet. Now it is still a fact…
How To Get and Stop a Nose Bleed
Guest Post as dictated by Chloe, 5 years old There are lots of ways to get a bloody nose: Walking into a wall or banging your nose against some other person’s head When the air is very dry When you…
Paper Antlers and Flourless Cakes
This morning has been productive. The tots are all fed, the kitchen is cleaned, the tots are still in their PJ’s but we have two flourless chocolate cakes in the oven. One made with sugar and one with splenda. Who wants to taste…
Tiny Tidbits Fall 2012
Last night John (4) was racing 90 miles an hour and ran into the glass push door on our church gym. He was expecting it to open but it didn’t and he wacked his head! He looks up at me, smiles…
First Day of School 2012-2013
Well, we’re using Sonlight’s Core A with Chloe and P4/5 for John. Isaac is just tagging along enjoying life. We had a fun box day – unpacking all our fun new goodies – then daddy helped the kids cut up…
A Hunting We Will Go
Fishing with Children was just the first part of our recent trip up to Sioux Lookout in Northern Ontario. We also planned to do some hunting. Having grown up in Sioux Lookout, hunting was a regular part of our fall…
On Being a #KinderMom
In the past, I’ve participated in the #KinderMom ambassador program. I love sharing fun play-on-the-go ideas, I love being able share that Kinder supports the Children’s Miracle Network, and I love to eat their delicious chocolate. {and share it of…
Fishing with Children
Thoughts on Fishing with Kids? When possible – set them up for success. Go fishing at a good time. Use a little hook. If you catch one on your line, let them reel it in. Warm clothes – it’s often…