Contained Chaos: “G” Is For…
GREEN, GLITTER, AND GIGGLES! A few days ago Abby and I celebrated “G Day” in our summer adventure through the alphabet. I let her come up with the activities for the day and… Read More
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Monday’s Ramblings: An Alphabet Summer
With Abby out of school and the whole summer open ahead of us, I needed to come up with something to keep us busy AND educated. I’m all for going to the park… Read More
Monday’s Ramblings: Idiom Mishaps
You never realize just how many idioms you use until you have a child around that doesn’t understand them yet. Day in and day out Abby is constantly reminding me that I don’t… Read More
Contained Chaos: Playdough Monsters
The “Adopt a Monster” rage seems to have taken over the Moms-who-balance-both-toddlers-and-crafting sphere. The idea is that Moms sew up little mini monster pillows and then throw them all in a bucket as… Read More
News in Parenting: Best Potty Training Method?
For years parents have been trying to determine the best method for potty training. Do you lure with treats or do you simply let it happen? Do you punish for accidents or do… Read More
Monday’s Ramblings: WordWorld Spelling Game
Lately I’ve been searching desperately for a good learning activity for Abby. But most things that I come across for toddlers is to help them learn letters and numbers. Well what am I… Read More
Monday’s Ramblings: Dear Zoo
Below is a letter I crafted to send to the Zoo after an awful experience today. Please advise if you think I should proceed with action. Dear Lincoln Park Zoo, I am sorry… Read More
Contained Chaos: Plantable Paper
I thought that plantable paper would be a great way to cap off our Earth Day crafts. Not only does it teach the power of reusing and recycling, it also teaches the value… Read More
