Overnight Infant love

As my time in Virginia comes to an end, I have a busy schedule trying to see all my babysitting kiddos! While Colorado will pack a lot of adventures, and I’ll have some new babysitting kids, I will ABSOLUTELY miss all my kiddos. Last weekend, I was fortunate enough to see Noah, an adorable 7…

Shaving Cream Sensory

Hi there! The weather here in Virginia has been a mix of too cold to leave the house, way too rainy for park visits plus it’s flu season! This means that I’ve had to really search for ideas to break up the monotony of spending everyday inside. Well, a very easy idea is SHAVING CREAM!…

Toddler Overnight Adventures

I spent last weekend with my favorite little guy, C. I’ve overnight sat for C before and it’s always a welcome adventure. I love C and getting to spend the weekend with him is so much fun- but it can be a ton of work. When planning for an overnight job, I try to have…

Caution! Construction Site!!

C recently celebrated his 2nd birthday and I’m amazed we’ve had this blog for over a year! We ushered in Year 2 with happiness, the occasional tantrum and oh so much laughter. Turning two has also brought on a love of all things construction. Cones? Loves them. Excavators/bulldozers? Loves them. That fallen over cone, 200…

Birthday Canvas Craft

C’s first birthday was this past Saturday. It was a fast-paced day, filled with happiness and just a touch of sadness. It seems like yesterday he was sooo little. Alas, is life. One of the many projects that we had last week was, C’s birthday canvas. I got the orginal idea from Pinterest. I saw…

Local Fun

C and I usually spend most of the day, playing around the house or walking to check out local parks & areas by the house. Over the last two weeks, we’ve had a few field trips to local areas around Richmond. Last week, we went to the Children’s Museum of Richmond and to a local…

Color Wheel Ice Cube Activity

Even though we are still a week away from the official start of Spring, the weather is absolutely beautiful. C and I have spent the week outside, enjoying the sunshine and good weather. C has always loved being outside- when he was an infant, being outside would calm him down. Now at almost one, he…