I’ll be the first to admit I am not a huge parenting book fan. To me parenting books always seem to speak in hindsight and not very practically. I know there’s wealth of knowledge out there in parenting books but to me it’s just seemed very overwhelming. They usually point…
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Chores and Responsibilities
A big part of being a part of a family is pitching in. We all work together so that we can all enjoy together. “Many hands make light work”, right?! That saying is often on my lips as I encourage my kids in their chores. Not only is their contributions…
Boredom Hacks for Kids
Summertime brings with it summer vacations, the summer heat and summer boredom-lol! Are your kids there yet? Even though they’ve done it all… they are still looking at you like… “and now what?!” While yes, boredom is good for kids and they should be bored sometimes. I agree, that it…
Two Year Old Boy Gift Guide
As of tomorrow we will have a two year old in our house again. Where in the world did the time go?! It seems like just yesterday we were bringing him home from the NICU. I love the two year old face, is it at times challenging, yes! but it…
Free Easter Printable Gift
Easter is truly the most fun time of the year! Such a great time to love on your neighbors or classmates! Spring colors and the warmth of the sun finally making its way to us, fun everywhere! Today I wanted to share a simple and easy, also cost effective way…
Simple Easter Holy Week Guide For Kids
We are nearing close to Easter Sunday, Resurrection Sunday, and it is my favorite time of the year! To celebrate the resurrected savior along my family and to teach my kids about the God who lives and died for them is number one goal! Just now that it doesn’t have…
Christmas Stovetop Potpourri
This is the easiest stovetop potpourri and you probably have everything on hand! Fill a pot with water add all the spices and fruit and simmer…Done! The christmas stovetop Potpourri will have your house smelling amazing throughout the holidays and winter months. This simple recipe is easy to make ahead…
Thanksgiving Menu
All week long I’ll be sharing all of our favorite thanksgiving recipes and ones we will be using this year. My hope is that this will be helpful to you as you host your thanksgiving. This will be my 6th year hosting thanksgiving and it is my favorite! I will…
Simple Fall Bucket List
It’s FALL! Here’s a simple fall buckets list of things you can do with very minimal planning. List like these are a great way of creating traditions in your home. It’s always the little things we remember the most. I hope this list is helpful to you and just simplifies…
Back to School: Homeschool Traditions
All of a sudden the summer flew by and back to school is here again! One of my most favorite time of the year is back to school! I do naturally love to celebrate all of the things and back to school is extra special for us! I am ready…