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Did you know that the Lego Club offers free magazines to all kids from ages 5-9? This free Lego Club magazine includes comics, stories and activities. The free Lego magazine is mailed to your child 4 times a year. You can sign up for your free 2 year subscription here. … Read More...
Have you played around with Wordle before? I learned about it several years ago and used it with my third and fourth graders. They loved creating poetry with this online site. I always liked it too. I plugged in my website address at Wordle and the above words are the ones they picked as popular words from my website. I don't know how scientific it is, but I enjoyed seeing what Wordle said about my blog. I've hinted at it several times over the past weeks and now it's time to share. I've been doing a lot of reflecting about my website over the past month. I started blogging her at Joyfully … Read More...
As we begin a new year, I thought it would be fun to see which posts were most popular in 2014. It is interesting to me to see which ones were searched for the most. Some are the same as the top articles of 2013 but there are some new popular ones too. Also, I want to say a sincere thank you to everyone who pins my articles and recipes and idea on Pinterest. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Pinterest is one of my favorite ways to discover new things (you can follow me here) and I love being able to share with others there, too. 10. Preschool Handprint Calendars are an absolutely adorable … Read More...
As we say good-bye to 2013 tonight and welcome 2014 tomorrow, I thought it would fun to see what were the most popular posts on my website this year. It's been fun to watch some of my links get pinned so actively on Pinterest. Thank you to everyone who has pinned content from my website! I greatly appreciate it. Now, without further ado, here are the top 10 articles from Joyfully Thriving this year. 10. Simple Cream Cheese Mints really are simple and so delicious! I love how you can customize them with colors, flavors or shapes for any occasion. 9. I love making Apple Pie Kits for the … Read More...
It's the first day of November and that means my October series is officially over. Sigh. I started this series, thanks to the Nester, as I explained here. I think it was a good month - and I hope you agree! I thought I'd officially conclude my series with a recap, in case you missed any of the days. I'd be curious to know. What day was your favorite? Day 1: Continue to learn. Day 2: Call a friend. Day 3: Lay out your clothes. Day 4: Make a list. Day 5: Do your dishes. Day 6: Make your bed. Day 7: Purge one bag from your home and life. Day 8: Get some sleep. Day … Read More...
Today is the final day of this series. Already? Yes, already! If you missed the rest of the days in my 31 Days to Joyfully Thrive series, you can read those articles here. It's hard to believe it's the end of October already. It's been a busy month and I'm excited that I made it through this challenge! I hope you learned something along the way. This month helped me focus on what I want / need to do so I can thrive in my life. As the conclusion to this series, I want to leave you (and myself) with this challenge. Find Joy in Your Journey. Live in the Moment. Each day is a new day … Read More...