Exploring the world one suitcase at a time
Welcome back to Mommy Maleta. The past several weeks I have been posting resources to help children learn Spanish. I am excited to switch things up a bit this week and introduce you to website full of resources designed to teach children Russian. The site is called Russian Step by Step for Children. Do you […]
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Welcome back to Mommy Maleta. In my post last week I reflected back on my recent trip to Prince Edward Island and told you about the ten best places to visit. The island was made famous because it was home to author L.M. Montgomery who wrote Anne of Green Gables. Anne’s exploits and character are so lively it’s honestly […]
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The past couple months I’ve been sharing Spanish resources with you here at Mommy Maleta because I love encouraging children to learn Spanish. Posts including the Months and Days of The Week mini-lesson, Spanish Soccer Slang, and 5 Free Videos have been some fan favorites. Today I have a great resource for learning the names of animals […]
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In my last post I told you about the wonderful vacation my family took to Prince Edward Island this summer. Because it took us three days to drive there, and another three days to drive back, we were gone for two full weeks. That meant our family’s routine was completely thrown off. And that’s secretly […]
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I think I was in junior high when I discovered Anne of Green Gables. My parents and I started watching the mini-series on PBS and I was glued to the TV. I’ve watched the movie numerous times since. My fascination and love for Anne, Dianna, Gilbert, Marilla, and Matthew have never dwindled, so it was […]
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I’m guilty again. When summer ends I always find myself profoundly exclaiming that, “This is the fastest summer break we’ve ever had!” It’s actually true this summer though. Our school’s calendar changed, and we basically got gypped out of 7 days of summer vacation (insert tears). My children actually don’t mind. They are very eager get […]
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I have always loved shopping for school supplies. There is just something exciting about a brand new box of crayons with 24 perfect points, a school supply box full of neatly arranged pencils, and colorful folders that are clearly labeled. So why not celebrate with a $100 cash giveaway! Then you can go crazy and get […]
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We are in our final week of our Thailand series at Mommy Maleta. That means it is time for a recipe. When I was in Thailand back in 2003 with my husband for a sports ministry conference, a lot of our Thai friends were kind enough to warn us when they thought certain foods were […]
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Welcome to Mommy Maleta where we explore the world one suitcase at a time. Recently, we unpacked our suitcases in Thailand. We are currently on week three of our Thailand series which means it is time for a Thai craft. Today I’m going to show you how to make a DIY hanging elephant craft because […]
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Our family is getting ready to head to the beach for a vacation. To add a dash of learning to our fun, I decided to find some free Spanish beach videos and flashcards for our kids. We will be driving so we’ll have plenty of time to use the flashcards to learn some beach vocabulary. […]
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