Yesterday I shared a dozen faith-based Easter crafts that I found throughout the blogosphere and today I’d like to share with you some fun and yummy-looking treats that I found as well. We’ve already enjoyed making the Rice Krispie Peeps at our house and can’t wait to try some of these other goodies this month.Continue Reading
12 Faith-Based Easter Crafts
Easter is almost here! It’s the time of year when we celebrate our Lord Jesus Christ and what He did on the cross for us (we should be celebrating him all year, right?). The Easter Bunny doesn’t come to our house and there will be no Easter baskets this year (in the past IContinue Reading
Crayon Organization & Color Labels Printable
I was so tired of the crayon chaos at our house! We had several containers of crayons that were all different sizes, so not easy to store or stack. Something had to be done, for my sanity’s sake, so I got right on Pinterest and looked up crayon organization. I finally found some inspiration fromContinue Reading
Rice Krispie Peeps {Pinterest-Inspired}
I LOOOOOVVVE Rice Krispie Treats and I love marshmallow Peeps, so when I saw these cute treats on Pinterest, I know I had to make them with my kids, especially since they love Peeps just like their Momma. The idea is from Love From the Oven and is soooo quick and easy to make (IContinue Reading
Cuban Empanadas
I had never tried empanadas until I was married to my husband. Actually I had never even heard of empanadas until I married my husband. Empanadas are stuffed pastries that are baked or fried. They are popular in South Europe, Latin America, and South East Asia, with each country having their own version. After marryingContinue Reading
Baby Must-Haves
It can be a bit overwhelming when preparing for the arrival of a new baby, especially if it’s your first. You want to make sure you have everything you need before baby makes its appearance. All the gear, gadgets, clothes, and supplies that are on the baby market can really make your head spin. DoContinue Reading
Handwriting Without Tears iPad App {a review}
Handwriting Without Tears is a handwriting curriculum that is “easy to teach and easy to learn” that uses a multisensory approach, making teaching and learning handwriting fun for all learning styles. If you have used the Handwriting Without Tears curriculum, you may be familiar with the Wet-Dry-Try slate chalkboard activity incorporated into this curriculum. WeContinue Reading
A Winter Tradition – Making Ice Cream
You are probably thinking to yourself, ‘Ice cream in winter?’ I know, I know….. it may sound a little backwards to some of you, but when I was growing up, my mother always made homemade ice cream every winter. I don’t even remember her ever making it in the summer. I would get all excitedContinue Reading
Song School Spanish {a review}
I have been wanting my children to learn Spanish for years! My husband grew up in a bilingual home and he speaks fluent Spanish, so I thought it would be great for my kids (and even me) to learn to speak and understand it, even if just a little. I suggested to my husband thatContinue Reading
Easy Crockpot Lemon Chicken
I love the convenience of the crock pot and my husband loooooves anything lemon. So I often use the crockpot to make this quick and simple lemon chicken that requires only 4 ingredients. 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 c. butter 2 c. lemon juice 1 packet of Italian dressing seasoning **MyContinue Reading