20 Best Tips

Centering Blog Sidebar Buttons

Jul72009

You know those cute little buttons over in people's sidebars? You know how when you put one in your sidebar sometimes it might be centered in the sidebar....or all the way over to the left of the column....and then they end up all funky looking? Or maybe you put them on your sidebar and they all clump together with no spaces between them?Does it drive you nuts? Well, it drives me nuts and I get a … [Continue reading...]

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Tot School ::27::

Jul42009

~ Kaleb is 32 months ~We got back into a better routine this week and had a great time making 4th of July crafts {go figure} and just having fun! Here was the layout for the week:Tuesday: 4 pc. block puzzles, 4th of July shaker, 4th of July hatWednesday: star painting/stamping, Wii, color card sortingThursday: Children's Museum with grandmother so Mommy could CLEANFriday: building w/ colored … [Continue reading...]

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Preschool Corner: 4th of July Style

Jul32009

Since I have done little {if anything} over the past few years to celebrate the 4th of July with the kids, THIS was apparently my week to shove holiday activities to the front and make up for years gone by.We picked up a book by Sheri Dean called Fourth of July {Our Country's Holidays}, a book from the Weekly Reader Early Learning Library. It was simple enough for Zachary to follow and explained … [Continue reading...]

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You’ll Have to Visit Me..

Jul32009

Starting this month, I will be contributing at Heart of the Matter Online. There are some other great ladies that are also new contributors to HOTM ~ be sure to stop by and see who else is new!{And don't worry. I'll be sure to let you know when my first post goes up!} … [Continue reading...]

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Fourth of July Resources

Jun302009

Fourth of July sorta snuck up on me. It wasn't until I did this Friend Makin' Monday post that I realized we've done little over the years for the fourth. Since we have no pictures at all to show for any 4th of July activities, I figured this would be a good year to start. I also posted some Fourth of July crafts {a cute hat and 'sparkler'} that we made today over on our family blog, No Ordinary … [Continue reading...]

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Tot School ::26::

Jun282009

~ Kaleb is 31 months ~This last week was pretty laid back again ~ even though I thought for sure I'd have more time since the older kids were in VBS. Instead, we were running errands, playing together and just goofing off in general. :)At homeschool convention I found a cute little Oreo matching game. I think it's cute. Kaleb is not so impressed. He matched a few cookies and then moved onto other … [Continue reading...]

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