I have made a simple to do list for you to get done today with your children. (Images from www.realtater.com) To Do: Ignore your other To Do lists for a bit Go outside Be still Listen Listen to the rain, snow, wind Listen to spring arriving Be still Listen Relax Love
“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country…” -President John F Kennedy Make community service a top priority. There are numerous ways to involve your family in community service. Community service projects do not need to take an extreme amount of time or empty your […]
I wanted to share the fantastic ideas I found on all of the wonderful blogs out there! Emily over at Little Window Shoppe posted about homemade bubbles and shared a little trick with pipe cleaners and bubbles. Make your own custom silhouette’s of your family members, this is my plan for Valentines Day. You can […]
I found a new little trick to help my girls eat their meals! I simply take a piece of whole grain bread, remove the crusts and roll them out thin with a rolling pin. Then I fold the bread into a non stick sprayed muffin tin. I bake them at 350 for about 8 minutes, […]
I LOVE giving magazine subscriptions for birthdays and holiday presents. It is also the PERFECT stress free last minute gift. Run to the store pick up the current copy of the magazine you want to give and attach a note telling them they are getting it for the whole year! Have you ever taken the […]
Click here for the giveaway 27 more days until the election! Scholastic News Online has an amazing site put together to help teach your children learn about the electoral college, campaigning, the candidates and issues, political parties, how the government works and “tips fro the pros” through already put together lesson plans, audio and online […]
The giveaway is a few posts down. What kind of personal journaling do you? What about your mother, grandmother, great grandmother? What journaling do you DO for your children? What do you have your children do on their own? I was in the habit of writing my girls weekly (since they are to young to […]
Click here for the Halloween Giveaway! These Mini Candy Apples are the perfect size and super easy to make. 1. Cut all your lollipop sticks in half. Get the rest of your supplies: melon baller, toppings, apples and cupcake liners. 2. Suprisingly the butterscotch chips were the fav! 3. Scoop out a ball of melon […]
Click herefor the Nie Nie Day Silent Auction Post. Click here for the giveaway. After School Snacks Snacks can and should be a part of every child’s balanced diet An afternoon snack is not just an indulgence: active kids with fast metabolisms and small-capacity tummies need a between-meal pick-me-up on a regular basis. It can be […]
Click here for the giveaway. It is so crazy to me that where I live it is back to school time, must be because winter lasted so long summer didn’t get a real chance. So the least you can do to make it up to your kids is to send them off with some […]
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