Ramblings of a Christian Mom
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Parenthood As I've posted before, I love Chicken Soup for the Soul books. I love the stories. And what parent doesn't want to read stories about parenting! This book claims to contain "101 heartwarming and humorous stories about the joys of raising children of all ages" and well, it's true! There are many funny [More...]
A child that draws on everything? I'm not exaggerating. He hides crayons so that I think they're all picked up. He has a notebook that he carries around with a pencil or single crayon when I'm watching. But my house is very well illustrated. These photos were all taken from 2 rooms. Basically, every wall, door, surface, toy, item of any kind, [More...]
I made these last week and they turned out really well! A great alternative for regular crispy bars since they don't have all of the sugar that marshmallows add to the treat. These are really easy to make; even kids can make them since the "hot" part can be done in the microwave! You Need: 4 cups crispy rice cereal 3/4 cup [More...]
“Let kids be kids! They have to grow up so quickly these days.” “It’s faster to just do it myself.” “My child is too young for chores.” These are common comments heard when someone brings up young children helping around the house. And yet, the same people who make these comments also tend to say things like, “I’m so [More...]
I found this recipe for air drying modeling clay at Growing A Jeweled Rose and had to share. It turned out so well! You Need: 2 cups baking soda 1 cup cornstarch 1-1/2 cups water You Do: Whisk together your ingredients in a medium saucepan. Stir almost constantly over med-high heat. After several minutes, it will bubble and [More...]
In honour of Beverly Cleary's birthday, today is D.E.A.R. Day! So let's all find time today to Drop Everything And Read! [More...]
I found this recipe for Easter Resurrection Rolls and had to try it with the kids. My cousin was visiting with her little girl so it was perfect timing to try such a kid-friendly recipe. You Need: 2 cans of refrigerator crescent rolls (so, 16 rolls) 16 marshmallows 14 cup butter, melted cinnamon and sugar mixture (I [More...]
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