The Van Vactor family, Author at Mumbling Mommy

School Year Reflections: Kindergarten Survival from a Previous Teacher

My daughter just finished Kindergarten. She’s the oldest of three kids and it was quite hard to acknowledge the fact…

Yup that’s right. My three year old cut her hair off, all of it, about four inches all the way…

Big photos on canvases are everywhere these days. Having your loved ones blown up big in bright colors is quite…

Recently I celebrated my 32 birthday. It’s not really a super special birthday or anything, but it’s my special day. When…

I am sure everyone has memories of things their parents made or did during holidays. Easter and April is a…

There is something about Spring fun that I just LOVE. Here in Indiana it could be the warmer air after the…

I am from northern Indiana. We are used to snow. We crave snow in the winter. We actually get disappointed…

The Van Vactor family | February 28, 2014

There is something about Grandma’s cooking that just can’t be outdone. Both my Grandma and my husband’s Grandma have the…

The Van Vactor family | February 20, 2014

Well, it happened. The first loose tooth in the family. My oldest daughter turned six in January, and her tooth was loose…

The Van Vactor family | November 4, 2013

I love the holidays and I love this pumpkin poke cake recipe! I love shopping, wrapping, baking, being together as…