Simple Ways to Love Your Child in Spring

These simple ways to love your child in Spring are great for making lasting memories you are both sure to treasure! These activities are easy to do and many do not require any preparation. Spring is the perfect season for exploring the outdoors together, fostering a love of nature, or even cuddling indoors during a rain […]

Heart Attack Act of Kindness Activity!

One of our favorite acts of kindness to do is to heart attack someone!  It’s such a fun and easy way to make someone’s day and is perfect for Valentine’s Day! Heart Attack Kindness Activity: paper heart shapes markers, crayons, etc someone to make smile! Don’t worry this kind of heart attack brings smiles instead […]

Teach Kids Kindness Book and Craft Activity

We are focusing on kindness in our family this year and one of our favorite books has been Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud.  It is a sweet story that teaches kids about being kind to others by doing things to “fill their buckets”. In the story McCloud talks about how we […]

S’mores in a Jar!

Homemade food gifts are awesome–they are fun to give, fun to receive, and fun to eat!  We have a lot of visitors coming this summer and we were trying to come up with a fun little welcome gift for them.  Then it came to me, s’mores in a jar! How to Make S’mores in a […]

10 Things You Can Do Right Now…

The thought of making a difference can sometimes feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.  Here are 10 things you can do right now (really!) that can make our world a better place… 1.  Plant a tree. 2.  Send a card to a service member. 3.  Turn off the water while you brush your […]

20 Simple Ways to Brighten Someone’s Day

Easy ideas for parents and kids!   I love the concept of simple kindness.  It doesn’t take much to brighten someone’s day and the ripple effects of spreading joy are down right amazing.  These ideas don’t require a lot of time or money, but they are sure do make the world a little brighter.  Do […]