Mandi Moore

This Easter was very different. We woke up had an treasure hunt for baskets and the kids had so much fun! We watched church in our jammies, had an egg hunt, grilled burgers and stayed outside all day! The kids absolutely loved Easter scavenger hunt that I shared last week from Happiness is Homemade. They enjoyed looking through their baskets and finding all the goodies! If you want to see … [Read more...]

All of this quarantining has us yearning for some normalcy and tradition. Easter baskets are always a fun way to engage the kiddos during a fun family time! We really try to keep the focus on the real reason of Easter (I'll share what we do for holy week in our house) but for now here is how we keep it fun with the kid's baskets. I rounded up a list of some of our current favs and some … [Read more...]

Maybe You Should Talk To Someone - This one an interesting read, it's told through the eyes of a therapist and she alternates between her own experience in therapy and the stories of four of her clients. The topics are pretty heavy and I would err on the side of caution if you have any open wounds about death, cancer, isolation, freedom and meaninglessness. Overall it was very insightful and a … [Read more...]

As we are all navigating this crazy time at home with our families I wanted to offer you some support the only way I know how. I have found so much joy in being a teacher while at home, but I realize this is not the case for every family. I know some families are made of single parents, or full time working parents and my heart and prayers go out to those in a tough situation. I pray you find a … [Read more...]

These are some of the items we will be using on a daily basis while at home. Of course you can use many more items but these are the 6 that we can find LOTS of ways to use them for learning. I have a 7 year old and a 5 year old, so we will use them in a variety of ways for each child. I will be sharing in stories how we will be doing flexible learning at home. The following items we … [Read more...]