We're all gearing up for Back-to-School time and with that comes buying fresh, new school supplies. If you love to save money, like me, then you're probably hoping to find the best deals for all those back-to-school supplies and conquer your list without spending a ton of money. We only have one child to shop for, but we always sponsor a child through our church and buy all of his/her … [Read more...]
Dear Teacher, You Made A Difference In My Life
Teachers are so amazing, right? I just don't think they get enough thanks. I'm not talking about just giving them flowers, gift cards, lip balm, or the latest Pinterest-inspired mason jar gift. I'm talking about actual words from the heart. Words of thanks. Teacher appreciation from students is best when it's heartfelt words of thanks. There's nothing better than a handmade cards with … [Read more...]
Bus Books
Children are fascinated with school buses at a young age. I remember my little boy loved the idea of riding a school bus long before he even attended school. So, if your child is really into school buses or if you're looking for some bus books to read with your preschooler, then look no further! I've collected a few of my favorite bus books to share with you. Your little one will be … [Read more...]
First Day of Kindergarten: A Mom’s Survival Guide
Surviving the first day of Kindergarten can be hard for both kids and Moms! I know many Moms who are getting ready to send their "babies" off to Kindergarten, and how frightening and daunting that can be! Hopefully, this survival guide will give you some inspirational tips on how to make the transition from home-to-Kindergarten an easy one! Now, I know there are moms out … [Read more...]
Back To School Books for Kids
The First Day of School is around the corner for many of us, and if your child is anything like mine, they are nervous, excited, anxious, worried, thrilled, and many more emotions! My 5 year old is downright "NOT GOING TO KINDERGARTEN" which he announced loud and clear in the checkout line at Target. As a Reading Specialist, I decided to purchase some books that may help calm my little one's … [Read more...]