In our family, our kids often cook with us. From toddler stage, they pull up a chair to the counter and help with the food preparation. The older kids have learned how to make some dishes on their own. I know cooking with kids can seem overwhelming at first. If you set yourself in the […]
#wordlesswednesday: john heinz wildlife refuge & flat stanley
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure and Privacy policies.Watching the enthusiasm of my children as they find new and known pieces of nature at the Refuge, I am grateful for taking a moment to stop here and create memories. Because I love meeting new people and sharing, this post is linked to: Wordless Wednesday, #wordlessWednesday, Outdoor Wednesday, Teach Me Tuesday, Gratituesday, Wordless Wednesday […]
kids cooking video: veggie prep
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure and Privacy policies.One of my goals this summer is cooking with my kids using our collection of kids cookbooks. I decided to videotape the cooking sessions to give y’all an inside look at the fun (and insanity) of cooking with kids. Note the small audience in the background. I filmed the video surrounded by the 4 young […]
Girl Time at The Barnes Foundation in Philly
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure and Privacy policies.This past weekend, the Barnes Foundation newly located on the Parkway in Philadelphia was open for free for 56 consecutive hours. The catch was you had to reserve the tickets several months ahead of time, and gallery tours were only an hour long. I reserved 2 children’s tickets and 1 adult figuring I would decide […]
wordless wednesday: nature in your community
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure and Privacy policies.On Sunday, one of my kids had a baseball clinic at a field next to a local community park. Since I had 2 extra, unplanned children with me and needed to occupy them, we took an impromptu walk around the park. I’m sharing some photos from our walk to encourage everyone to look for the […]