It's hard to believe that were are already to August. This year has really gone by quickly, despite the facts that we've spent so much time at home. And though I see my husband every day (and my kids too), we haven't been able to enjoy many "date nights" together in this pandemic. What about you? Are you having a hard time finding date nights during this pandemic? We've been having almost no date morning, afternoon, or nights here at the Long house. We really need to be intentional about … [Read more...]
Printable Babysitter Information Sheets
Summer is always a difficult time in our house because the kids are out of school and I work part time at our kids' private school. This summer, my husband is working from home all the time due to the pandemic. But to get work done is difficult for him when both kids are at home too. They are pretty needy creatures aren't they? LOL! So we've been talking about daycare and a babysitter for our eight year old. Trying to decide if this is something we should invest in. And debating if it's a … [Read more...]
18 Christian Affirmations with FREE Printable Cards
What is an Affirmation? af·firm·a·tion the action or process of affirming something or being affirmedemotional support or encouragement. An affirmation can also be used interchangeably with positive affirmations. This is the practice of positive thinking and often embracing self-empowerment. Positive affirmations are simple sentences that people use to describe how they want to be, or how they want their circumstances to be, in a way that affirms that it's already true, or on its … [Read more...]
Campfire Conversation Starters FREE Printable!
Who's camping in their backyard this month? I've got a fun printable (or not) for you. You can simply open this blog post up without printing too. Backyard camping is always fun for my kids. My husband does this with them at least once per year. They've already asked this spring if they can camp on the back deck. Camping Conversation Starters What accomplishment makes you most proud?Pick someone sitting around the fire and share your favorite memory of them?Start a communal … [Read more...]
Free Printable DOLITTLE Movie Activity Sheets
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine alone. Own the movie all the animals are talking about and go an epic journey with a hilarious always cold bear, an anxious gorilla, a lovable giraffe, a ferocious tiger, and more! Our family has watched the new DOLITTLE movie twice already here at home. I mentioned before that Isabella watched it twice in the theater. She loved it. Today it's available on Blu-ray! About DOLITTLE Movie After losing his wife, he hermits himself … [Read more...]
Free Printable Cupcake Cards
Surprise, surprise, I have been home a lot the last two weeks. I know you have too. When I saw an email sharing Le Toy Van wooden toys, I thought, "Aren't those just so cute?" You may remember, I shared about their wooden doughnut set. So this week, I want to share their wooden cupcake set. I thought using baking puns would be perfect to print out onto white cardstock. You can obviously use this printable for edible cupcakes. But, this cute wooden cupcake set is a fun gift idea to give … [Read more...]
Printable Donut Valentine Cards
Do your kids like donuts? Both of my kids love donuts -- so when I was given the chance to review Le Toy Van's wooden doughnuts, I thought about Valentine's Day. Simple donut Valentine cards paired with this wooden doughnut is a great Tween Valentine's Day gift idea. My Isabella loves putting fun toys on her shelf for decor and even in her locker or on her desk. About Le Toy Van Global toymaker Le Toy Van creates stylish wooden toys that spark imagination without the use of technology. … [Read more...]
