One of my favorite memories of being a little girl was spending my summer afternoons outside. I was an imaginative child and would spend my days adventuring in the backyard with imaginary friends. I also passed my fair share of days catching crickets and grasshoppers into my bug catcher. I know that so many of you are cringing at the thought,…
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I met a mom at the library today. It is very typical for the boys to befriend a child whose mom strikes up a conversation with me. In fact, a different mom very kindly offered me a diaper for Gideon today when I realized that I had left the house without any. So, it’s not out of the ordinary for…
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Do sensory bins sound like something your little would like? Do they also sound like a lot of work? The truth is, once you get a few basics, sensory bins are the easiest fun you can create for your kids. Here are some basic things to grab next time you are at the store to make sensory bins a breeze….
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Our family is no stranger to food allergies. Having a husband that is Celiac, and personally having undiagnosed issues with most forms of dairy myself, we are pros at reading ingredient labels and making recipe substitutions. So when our son started having issues that seemed to resemble a food allergy at around one year of age, it concerned us. We…
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My Dear Firstborn Son, I want to be like you when I grow up. You have not even reached the milestone of three years yet, but you have done and given up more to help the broken than most do in their whole lives. You were only eight months old when Mommy and Daddy began the journey of becoming missionaries…
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