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Mama May i Christmas in July Giveaway

Jul 25, 2015 | Uncategorized

Today is July 25, do you know what that means?Only 6 more months until Christmas!We decided to host a MASSIVE GIVEAWAY to Celebrate Christmas in July!Mama May i will be giving away over $200 in products! We need a little Christmas....right this very...

Tabbouleh

Jul 20, 2015 | healthy eating, hummus, meatless Monday, protein, recipes, rice crackers, seaweed, tabbouleh

I had never eaten Tabbouleh ... until recently. Some good friends introduced it to me, on a lunch play date, in this medley. I am so excited and so grateful to be building my meatless recipe repertoire. I love having new, healthy, go-to options - especially ones that...

Friday Featured Product – Balance Balls

Jul 18, 2015 | balance, balls, feature, Friday, learning, Mama May i, mama may it shop, mamamayi, mamamayishop, montessori, play, product, toddler

I made it to Grandma's house this week to get inventory under control and while we were hanging out [playing] in the new stock room the kids were pulling out products from their bins and playing. And Lincoln (almost 2) found the Balance Balls. At first he was content...

Broken Wings

Jul 10, 2015 | Broken wings, butterfly, homeschool, natural science, nature, Spring, unschool

I came out into the lanai to find my three little explorers huddled together looking at something. A butterfly. Limping around in a circle. Unable to fly. Three children rooting it on, despite watching it go nowhere for the past 15 minutes. Hopeful it would...

What’s For Dinner – Coconut Chicken Curry

Jul 7, 2015 | chicken, dinner, helpers, kids in the kitchen, kitchen, recipe

Coconut Chicken CurryLayla (7) and I worked together in the kitchen to create this really tasty dish from ingredients that were on sale at our local market.Ingredients8 Boneless Chicken Breasts1 TBLS Coconut Oil4-6 cloves of Garlic2 TBLS Ginger3 TBLS Curry Powder1 15...

Can I nurse?

Jun 29, 2015 | breast feeding, breastfeeding, mama milk, Nursing

(4yo) I wanna nurse from your breast, Mama.- you're too big to nurse from my breast, Lillian.(4yo) No I'm not! I don't want milk from a cup. I want milk from your breasts.-Why do you want milk from my breasts?(4yo) Because you don't have to pour it into a cup. It's...

Mama May I Play – Feature Friday

Jun 20, 2015 | Count with Me, crash, learning game, mamamayi, mamamayishop, toddler games, witching hour

This week's featured product is brought to you by 22-month-old Lincoln.Count With MeMama May i Lincoln's very favorite game in the whole world is CRASH.Basically, stack anything you have, as high as you can, and watch as it crashes to the ground.Now,...

Zentangle Handprint Keepsake for Father’s Day

Jun 19, 2015 | collaborative art, father's day, handprint, keepsake, zentangle

Looking for an collaborative Father's Day surprise? These turned out so cute! I love how handprints reflect the size of each of my littles' hands...right now...today (but growing fast!)Here is a video HOW-TO Enjoy!

Real Life Math

Jun 17, 2015 | homeschool, real life math, unschool

After talking to the people ahead of her in line, she figured out who was riding alone and who was riding with a partner. Then turned around and said "Mom, there are five cars....so we'll all get on this time!"#reallifemath

Taking Up Space – an Encounter and Mindfulness Work in Progress

Jun 16, 2015 | anger, communication, learning, mindfulness, NVC, real life story, talk, teaching, truth

Today I went to a Aldi with all three littles in tow. As I was coming out of the store to put our groceries into our rental car (we are in FL right now), it starts to rain. I get to the car, put Lincoln in so he's not all over the place while I unload each individual...

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