Good Morning

Update to Prayer Request – She is doing so much better! Thank you for the prayers. We started some breathing treatments and allergy meds and they seem to be doing the trick. It was a very scary night last night and not something I hope to ever repeat. Unfortunately though, she has done this every […]

Caramel Chex Mix

This amazing little snack mix really happened by accident one day when I was seeking a new snack to try and just couldn’t find anything. I knew I wanted to make a Chex mix type snack that would be good for our soccer games on Saturday mornings. And then the thought occurred to me that […]

Homeschool in The Woods – Lapbook Review

Home School in The Woods recently sent me their Hands-On History Lap-Pak: The 20th Century in America kit  download ($21.95) for review purposes. I couldn’t wait to dive into this study as I love history and the 20th Century is such a fun time period in our country’s history. So, I put a bunch of […]

Food Should Taste Good Review

We recently tried a new brand of snack chips. Food Should Taste Good tortilla and sweet potato chips were first made in 2006 and have now grown to be the #1 natural tortilla chip brand in the U.S. and Canada. All of these natural tortilla chips are made without artificial ingredients and are certified gluten […]

Family Stickers Car Decal Stickers Review and Giveaway

I was so excited when FamilyStickers offered me a review of their car decal stickers!! My big white van needed a splash of color and their full color car decal stickers were just the solution I was looking for. This amazing company has so many products that can be personalized to meet your family’s size and style. […]

A Daily Dose

Do you ever feel like you are running on empty? You just give and give all day long and there is just nothing left to give anymore? Sometimes we loose focus on where we should be “refueling” from. We think time alone, or the right motivational book, this women’s conference, or that seminar will fill […]

Homemade Snack Recipes

I have posted lots and lots of homemade snack recipes over the life of this blog and I thought it would be nice to compile a list of some of our favorite for easy reference. I have fallen in love with making homemade snacks because it is another way to save money on our food […]

Active Play – Dr. Crafts Active Play book review

  Dr. Craft’s Active Play book is a book chock full of great ideas that are easy to set up, use things that most of us have on hand or can be easily adapted with things from around your house, and help get children moving and active. The Active Play! Fun Physical Activities for Young […]