Organized on the Go

When packing for any trip, I think it’s important to have things organized. Not only so you don’t forget things, but also so you can find them! Visiting the beach needs a whole other level of organization thanks to the many things we all love to take. Let me, literally, unpack my beach bag for […]

Preschool Literacy Activities

There are so many ways to promote literacy and develop skills in our preschool age kiddos. I am going to list different ideas, activities, and resources below: Read Aloud Read a book out loud. Start with a picture walk, predict what the story is about, pause to ask questions, wonder out loud, etc. Letter Awareness […]

Home Schooling Pre K- Week 3

Three weeks down… 7 more to go? Anyhow, lets not focus on that. This week we are covering social studies: Heroes in our Community. I feel this is fitting right now, so why not! WEEK 3 THEME: Heroes in our Community TUESDAY Worksheets for Charlie (5 years, Pre K): First name practice Fire Fighter Tally […]

Letter Ledge DIY

We’ve all seen these instagrammable walls with funny phrases, from Pine & Birch to LollyJane. I’ve loved these for over a year now, but did not want to spend the money on buying one. Also, I get nervous putting something up that is so trendy, like will I like it by next Fall? This is […]

DIY Faux Laundry Butcher Block

On another episode of DIY with Ry, we take on a laundry room refresh. We bought our house brand new in 2018 and love it. However, it is builder grade. We are very much into homes with character, so decor and additions are what do the trick for us. We’ve been wanting to redo the […]

Keeping Up with the Kids

From NB diapers to pull ups, or crib sheets to night lights, there is always something new that your kiddos “need”. Sometimes it’s just a fun bedroom refresh. Other times it’s necessary items like a toddler bed or forward facing car seat, because as our kiddos grow their needs change. This phase of life moves […]