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Creating & Engaging

Do you guys remember the play workbench roundup I did a while back?  After all that research we ended up [...]

Lately I’ve noticed an abundance of cumulonimbus coolness popping up… must be something in the air (sorry, I’m ridiculous, I [...]

Remember way back here, when I mentioned we were building a sandbox and promised details?  Surprise, I didn’t forget about [...]

We’re kicking this week off with another installment of the new “We Tried It!” series.  These magic milk colors have [...]

Monday we did back-to-school, Tuesday was summer vacation, and yesterday back to school again so today it’s time for summer [...]

I was recently lamenting on the facebook page that I find myself blogging about fun activities for the kids more [...]

C is really into colors these days. (Sidebar: He learned his colors and numbers many months ago but he still [...]

I’m so honored to have Amanda of Not Just Cute guest posting today.  If you’ve been an MPMK reader for [...]

Happy Friday everyone.  We’re currently on family vacation at the lake, yay!  But I still wanted to quickly stop in [...]

I’m on vacation this week which means no trash and no trash diet progress to post.  Instead, I thought I’d [...]

  Happy Monday everyone, I hope you had a wonderful weekend.  I’m excited to be over at Make and Takes [...]

This week started off with routine doctor appointments for the kids, which also meant routine shots.  To say I wasn’t [...]

I’m at momtastic again today posting on lots of outdoor kid activities to keep the kids happy during your 4th [...]

As a girl, I spent a lot of summer days lounging around making friendship bracelets of one form or another.  [...]

My little guy and I recently came across a recipe for washable window paints at our local craft store and [...]