Easy Paper Plate Fox Arts & Craft Project + Fox Themed Kids Books
Today I read Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss aloud to my first grader for our homeschool reading class. If you haven’t read this book to your child it’s definitely one you must read. The tongue twisters are...
View ArticleEasy Spring Craft Idea: Bird Craft For Kids
One of today’s reading books was The Best Nest by P.D. Eastman (it’s a Dr. Seuss beginner book). It’s a great classic story that emphasizes home. We are also using it as a Spring-themed book. To go...
View ArticleOur Easter Tree & How To Make Your Own Frugal Easter Tree
I’ve seen cute Easter trees in magazines, simple eggs on trees in people’s yards, and extravagant ones for sale in several stores. Instead of spending a bunch of extra money on a pre-made tree, my 7...
View ArticleDaily Anti-Aging Tips For Moms
I’m constantly questioned about my age, and then when I do reveal my age, the next question I’m asked is ‘What is your secret?’. Frankly, there is no secret when it comes to aging. It has to do with...
View ArticleEasy French Bread Recipe for Beginning Breadmakers
Until about a month ago I had never thought making my own french bread at home was possible. Bread making without a bread machine just seemed like something I wouldn’t be good at. It turns out I was...
View ArticleEasy Construction Paper Bee Craft + Bee Books
We are in our last few weeks of home school for the year, and since it is Spring we decided on learning about bees. Here’s a cute and super easy bumblebee craft to do alongside a unit study about bees....
View ArticleEasy Spaghetti & Kale Recipe
Our family has been eating a lot of kale lately due to it’s many health benefits. Since kale is a food that definitely needs cooked before we can eat it, we’ve been trying to come up with different...
View ArticleMother’s Day Flower Craft: Foam Flower Handprint Tree
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Here’s a cute and simple flower craft for kids (great for toddlers and up) to make their Moms. My 7 year made this one yesterday as an early Mother’s Day craft...
View ArticleSuper Easy Cheesy Bacon Ranch Fries Recipe
When we go out to eat, cheesy ranch fries are usually one of our must-order items. But lately I’ve been making them at home because 1.) They taste so much better when you make them at home not to...
View ArticleWorksheets & Online Activities To Teach Your Child To “Tell Time”
Around the first grade year, most kids will begin to learn how to tell time. This past year I taught my homeschooled son how to tell time with free resources I found online. I have compiled the list...
View ArticleJellyFish Craft
Jellyfish are such fascinating creatures! Make an easy Jellyfish craft as part of your Jellyfish homeschool unit study or incorporate it into your kids’ Summer crafting! This craft is so simple that...
View ArticleBaby Modeling – Contests & Resources
Have you ever wondered how to get your baby into modeling? Do you think your baby or child has what it takes? Parents everywhere believe that they have the cutest baby in the world. I know I can...
View ArticleLow Carb Sliced Turkey Lettuce Wraps Recipe
My husband is starting the #fattofit challenge in an effort to lose 40+ pounds within the next 6 months. The plan he is following does not allow bread except for cheat meals so I’m trying to help him...
View ArticleOur 2nd Grade Frugal Homeschool Curriculum
My 8 year old son’s 2nd grade homeschool year will begin in early August. We are doing a frugal curriculum again this year. It is not a ready boxed set but our curriculum is just as good, and more fun...
View ArticleHalloween Themed Games & Activity Ideas for Kids
Looking for Halloween themed activities and games? We’ve got you covered! We’ve put together some great Halloween activities that your kids can do as a family or in a group. These activities are also...
View ArticleJuly 2012 Baby Contest Winners
Thanks to everyone who entered their child into our July contest. A special thanks to all of you for your patience as we redesigned and worked out the bugs (still a work in progress) these past few...
View ArticleFrugal Halloween Tips for Families
Are you a busy mom looking for frugal Halloween tips for your budget conscious family? If you said YES then look no further. So, how do you celebrate Halloween when there is little cash in your wallet?...
View ArticleCute Transformers Craft: Toilet Paper Roll Owl
I’ve been seeing a lot of different owl paper crafts around the internet lately so we attempted to create our own. In my head I had decided that my son and I would make some really cute and colorful...
View ArticleWhat is Your Favorite Thing About Fall?
I love every season that we experience here in Kentucky but Fall has a special place in my heart. What do you look forward to during the fall? What is your favorite thing about Fall? Here are a few of...
View ArticleEasy Honey BBQ Chicken Wrap Recipe
Lately I’ve been searching for quick, easy, and healthy recipes that I can make up and eat on the go. My Honey BBQ chicken wrap recipe below is tasty and oh so easy! If you like your local fast food...
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