The weather is cooler, the kiddos are back at school, and fall is in the air! It's the perfect time to get outside. As a mama, I'm always looking for fun ways to teach Logan and being outside is one of our favorites. He always has so many questions, so we put those to use! I thought I'd put together a quick list of ideas to get your creative juices flowing. Here are just a few fun ideas to get outside and learn at the same time this fall! Check out my Pinterest board for more ideas! Go for a nature walkSort leaves by colorSort rocks by sizeDo a sink or float experimentGo on a … [Read more...]
Nanny Life: Summer Action Plan
Summer break is here! I've been gearing up for going back to work full time for the summer with all 5 of my kiddos for the last few weeks, and I'm getting both excited and tired already. Ha! It's always a really full, really fun but also really tiring few months work-wise. Today I thought I'd share what works for us during the summer months! I call it my summer action plan ... aka - the only way to survive summer with 5 kiddos! … [Read more...]
Nanny Life: Back to Work After Baby
Mom life meets nanny life...Read on to hear about my return to work and how I'm juggling all 5 kids! I took about an extra month off due to some high blood pressure issues at the end of my pregnancy. I had planned to take two months of maternity leave, so I was gone for about 3 months! I returned to work at the beginning of July, and Logan came with me! I am so so blessed to have a job I love that allows me to spend time with my own child as well. … [Read more...]