Well, as I’m sure you can gather by now, I {LOVE} Kiwi Crate, so much so, that I am also an activity designer for The Studio. So, let’s be honest here, I will not put my name & reputation behind something unless it is a product or experience I believe in wholeheartedly. Truthfully, working for … [Read more...] about product LOVE: Pipe Cleaner Christmas Tree
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create: Thanksgiving Wheat Bundle Place Cards
Nothing like pulling something out of thin air last minute…yep, that’s me…I do best under pressure with little time – HA! I’ve ALWAYS been this way. This one time at band camp…wait I didn’t go to band camp ;) I mean, this one time in college…it was the night before a final garment was due (degree … [Read more...] about create: Thanksgiving Wheat Bundle Place Cards
real life wednesday: Life Isn’t Perfect
♥ I tried to distract, “Mama, I wanna color my toes with boo paint” I tried to delay, “After dinner, sweetie” I tried to do it instead, “No mama, I wanna” I knew it was going to be a hot mess. I knew deep inside I was cringing at the thought. I knew if I didn’t though, I would be hindering … [Read more...] about real life wednesday: Life Isn’t Perfect
real life wednesday: Slowing Down
Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow. ~Douglas Pagels, These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to … [Read more...] about real life wednesday: Slowing Down
Dazzling Deeds: Good Behavior Jars
I have determined that indeed the two’s were not bad for us, but the three’s, well, let’s just say I may need a pay raise – HA! I have resolved that positive reinforcement tends to work better in our house versus negotiating or threatening to take something away. I have decided that V is a … [Read more...] about Dazzling Deeds: Good Behavior Jars
real life wednesday: Clumsy
So, let’s get real for Real Life Wednesday, I mean really real! I, Melissa, do confess…I am a total klutz. True story, I broke my foot in my sleep once. What’s that you say, crazy lady? Yep, broke the foot in the sleep. How does one break their foot in their sleep? Here’s how it all … [Read more...] about real life wednesday: Clumsy