Have you ever wondered what to write to your sponsored child? Sure, you've signed up to financially support a child, but taking the next step to connect with your child is letter writing. These simple letters make a huge impact! It gives a child hope, encouragement, excitement, and shows that someone cares for them. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to visit the Dominican Republic with One Child Matters. This is an amazing child sponsorship program. They are in 14 countries and they … [Read more...]
Top 10 Posts in 2017
When it comes time to celebrate a new year, I loved to reflect on the past year. First of all, I want to thank YOU for reading my blog and for all your comments, messages, and emails. I love to hear from you! I wouldn't continue this blog if no one read it, so thank you for your support! In 2017, these were the top ten most popular posts on Teaching Mama. #10 - 10 Bible Verses for Pregnancy - I am so thankful this post has been an encouragement to a lot of people! I love reading the … [Read more...]
Our Summer 2016 Routine
We are in full summer mode and that means our routine has switched up! With the kids out of school and us spending a lot of time outside, that means my blogging routine is slowing down. So if you notice that I'm not posting as often, it's because I'm pretty busy at home with the kids! The time goes by so quickly with the children, so I want to make the most of this time! Today I thought I'd share what our summer routine looks like. We have a pretty slow morning routine. My youngest (Lincoln) … [Read more...]
Top 10 Posts on Teaching Mama in 2015
Happy New Year's Eve! I love to reflect on the past year and one of the ways I do that with my blog is to see which posts were your favorite! I checked my google analytics and found the top 10 most-read posts. So today, I thought I'd share them with you! 10. 10 Autumn Songs for Preschoolers - Love these sweet songs for the fall season. And I know a lot of preschool teachers do, too! 9. 10 Bible Verses for Pregnancy - I loved writing this post. It comes from my heart and I truly did … [Read more...]
Friday Favorites – Very Hungry Caterpillar Party
Wahoo for Friday! I love Fridays...they just makes me so happy! This is our last weekend before school starts up, so we're going to make the most of it! This past week was busy!! My favorite part was celebrating our middle son's 4th birthday! He had been counting the days to his birthday for months so when the day finally arrived, he was over-the-moon excited! He was SO sweet and appreciated every single gift he got. I love his grateful heart! We had a Very Hungry Caterpillar themed … [Read more...]
Transportation Birthday Party
I love birthdays!! I really love planning parties for my boys, but this year I wanted to keep it simple. I didn't want to go all out for a 2 year old party, but still wanted it to be fun. Thanks to your suggestions on my facebook page, I decided to go with a transportation theme. My little guy loves anything that moves (and he's quite a mover himself!), so I thought that would be the perfect theme for his party. I bought some clip art from PinkPueblo and created these invitations. The black … [Read more...]
Replacing Fear with Faith
Today I'm sharing what's been on my heart. I was nervous last time I shared about finding contentment, but was surprised to hear so many other women struggle with the same thing. Thank you to those who commented and encouraged my heart. Fear & Worry. I think it's very common for moms to worry. In fact, I think it's common for anyone to worry. There are so many things we can worry about: finances, relationships, jobs, school, health, success, pregnancy, the future, and the list goes on and … [Read more...]
