Life App: Peace - proving you care more about each other than winning an argument. Theme: Jump Ball, Finding Peace in The Madness Date: March, 2018 This is an old set and a post that never got finished, but it is in my Top 5 for favorite sets, so I figured...
A Walk Down Memory Lane This year's January set had a specific element that I loved! It was a simple set, but there was one piece that in my opinion was a great WOW factor. It was our oversized Mac computer. While that element was really...
Romcoms Live In My Heart I love romcoms! Romantic comedies are my favorite genre of movies, specifically movies like Sleepless in Seattle and You've Got Mail. Okay, maybe I'm showing my age, but I love the whole Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan duo. If you've never seen these movies, you should!...
Life App: Contentment - deciding to be okay with what you have Theme: More or Less, The Choice is Yours Date: October, 2018 Another Game Show Theme? When I first saw that 252 Kids and Preteen where using a game show theme for the month of October, I was a bit confused....
Life App: Initiative - seeing what needs to be done and doing it Theme: Dirty Jobs, Somebody's Gotta Do It Date: September, 2018 We're two weeks into September and we are having a blast with our Dirty Jobs theme! The kids are starting to get the idea behind the at-home competition...
I'm Both If you've read my blog for any length of time, you know that I will occasionally step away from my usual "environment/set design" posts, to discuss leadership topics or share about my experience with the Orange Strategy. Today is one of those days, as...
Life App: Initiative - seeing what needs to be done and doing it Theme: Dirty Jobs, Somebody's Gotta Do It Date: September, 2018 COPYING OR COLLABORATING? We are prepping for September, my favorite month of the year! Read about that HERE. As we get ready for this month's theme, we drew inspiration from...
I LOVE SEPTEMBER! September is actually one of my favorite months of the year. I think it's because I love the start of anything new. Fresh starts, new seasons, new beginnings...
3 Months and Counting We have been in our AMPED series for 3 full months! We kicked it off the first Sunday of June and we will finish up this coming Sunday (the last Sunday of August). We do this intentionally. Creating a series that is...
History Repeats Itself Last year, we tried something brand new for our summer series. Being that summer really doesn't kick off until mid to late June for us here in Maryland, and we don't go back to school until after Labor Day, the timing of 252's...