I don’t know if it’s a girl thing, but we’ve got a case of the whiiiiines in my house. My daughter is four. Her two older brothers certainly had issues at this age, but they were mostly involved destruction and throwing epic temper tantrums. The whining though? The scope of it is new to meContinue Reading
Homemade Popcorn Recipes
Popcorn is a fun family treat. Our family eats it often and my kids get super excited whenever we eat it. We do the typical popcorn seasoning on it to spice it up – like cheddar cheese, ranch, or garlic parmesan. If you’re looking for ways to liven up your popcorn, check out some ofContinue Reading
Discovering Dandelions
I grew up believing dandelions were wretched, pesky weeds. As a child, I remember being sent outside with a garden trowel and a pail with the job of digging dandelions from the yard. It was a dreadful punishment! This belief was only reinforced when I bought my own home and received more than one threateningContinue Reading
Fun Ways to Keep Kids Entertained on Road Trips
If you are planning on hitting the open road and going on a road trip, you might be interested in some ways to keep kids entertained! Below you will find a bunch of ways to keep your kids busy and entertained along the way! These ideas are a way to keep boredom at bay, andContinue Reading
Cinnamon Bun French Toast Roll-Ups
I’d have to say that breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. My kids would probably agree. There is just something about breakfast food. We like pretty much all kinds, but I especially love cinnamon rolls and the perfect French toast. And putting them together makes for the perfect breakfast treat. This is a greatContinue Reading
Cardboard Inspiration for Rainy Days
Spring is here, and with it comes {usually! hopefully?} lots of rain. Our forecast for the entire week is rain and thunderstorms, and with 3 kids 5 and under that is going to mean lots of looooooooong days indoors. I’m always looking for indoor boredom busters for rainy days – fun things that help keepContinue Reading
The Tiny Seed – Story Time Activities
It’s spring! A time of new beginnings and for growth. The perfect time for a story book about seeds and planting. This month’s story time book is The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle. *See all Story Time posts here. Crafts Flower Potato Stamping Craft from A Little Pinch of Perfect Seed Flower Craft from ToddlerContinue Reading
Pecan Recipes That Aren’t Desserts
The Pecan is one of the most popular edible tree nuts in the United States. It’s delicious, buttery flavor can add just the right finishing touch to many dishes. When you think of pecans, you probably think of pecan pie or other pecan desserts, however, this much-loved nut can be added to your dinner, lunch,Continue Reading
Grammar Bingo – FREE Printable
Grammar is one of those subjects that kids typically don’t enjoy. It’s really not that much fun. I was probably one of the weird ones in school that actually enjoyed grammar. However, as a homeschool mom, I don’t enjoy teaching it much at all. So, since I don’t like teaching it and my kids moanContinue Reading
Easter Cross Sun Catcher Craft
Easter is the time of year when we celebrate and remember what Jesus did on the cross for us. And like most holidays, it’s a great time to do fun activities and crafts with your kids. I prefer to keep our Easter crafts and traditions focused on the Lord and here is a simple, mess-freeContinue Reading
