• DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    DIY Little Passports: Mexico

    ¡Hola! Our Little Explorer has made her way to Mexico this month in our DIY Little Passports project. We hope this project empowers our kids with a love and appreciation for the people and…

  • DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    DIY Little Passports: Japan

    Konichiwa! Our little explorer is adventuring to Japan this month as we celebrate the cherry blossoms on the other side of the world, and changing of seasons here. Every month she receives a…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Aquarium Butterflies

    How a Teacher Celebrates Today we are celebrating that my teacher-husband passed a very important test and can now officially be licensed to teach! I mean, he’s only been teaching as a job…

  • DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    DIY Little Passports: India

    Namaste! In celebration of the Festival of Colors happening at our local Lotus Krishna Temple this month, our little explorer is adventuring to India! Our DIY Little Passports project shares the wonder of new places…

  • DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    DIY Little Passports: China

    We wanted to share places from around the world with our kiddo through a series of monthly packages we put together ourselves in the DIY Little Passports project. Last time we visited Hawaii, and this…

  • Adventures,  DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    DIY Little Passports: Hawaii

    Aloha! Hawaii is the first destination in our DIY Little Passports project to share new places with my young explorer every month this year! Special Delivery for a Little Explorer First, my kid loved getting something unexpectedly.…

  • Kids,  Kids Update

    Today Is Your Day

    Just a few updates on this amazing little girl. Earlier I posted about some parenting strategies I was going to try with her to avoid potty accidents. She went over a month accident-free! When…

  • Kids,  Projects

    First Tooth Fairy Visit

    This kid has been talking about her tooth being loose and wiggly for over a week now, yet when Daddy finally pulled it out this morning because it was bothering her, I was…

  • Kids,  Personal

    My Parenting Epiphany

    I hope I’m not alone when I have not a clue how to parent. This is a learning experience for me where even when I’ve done my research and combined it with the…

  • Kids,  Personal

    Prayer and an Open Heart

    General Conference was extra special because Uncle Travis, recently home from his mission, spent Priesthood session and Sunday with us. We also got to meet the twins for the first time who are…