I'm not very good at playtime. (This may or may not come as a surprise to *you*. Pst, I'm being just a wee bit sarcastic.) I'm too much of a "do-er" to be good at playtime. This doesn't mean I don't recognize the value in playtime, I'm just not very good at it. But today I was grateful that I allowed myself space for playtime with my nephew. I just decided to let go of myself and play with him and we had a great time! I have made these letter bags for him and I to discover together. Each bag focuses on a letter of the alphabet and the items in the bag, be it pictures or actual items, start with that letter. We opened "F" today and I had put a small flashlight in there for him. So we turned on the flashlight and went exploring in all the dark places of Papa and Gma's house and then we jumped on a bed in the dark with the flashlight. And I was grateful for playtime with my sweet boy.
The Feast of Firstfruits & Easter Go for Broke Day If it scares you this is the day to go for it no matter what. One Day Without Shoes Day Today is to raise global awareness for children’s health and education. Why shoes? Because shoes help protect from bacteria in the dirt, rusty nails, dirty needles and shoes enable feet to withstand the long distances most children in developing countries need to walk to get to school. Join TOMS One for One There is plenty of criticism out there for TOMS and its short term solutions. Critics don't even buy the "at least they are doing something" statement. However, you have to start somewhere. And every bit of awareness helps something go from short term to long term. We all have a part to play. Read a Road Map Day One of the many reasons I would stink at The Amazing Race is because I never did learn how to read a road map well. I remember doing worksheets and class lessons on maps and I was able to skate by to pa
I should do these for my littles!
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