I’ve been looking for a fun way to help teach my children about the continents and world geography. This free printable passport activity, “My Continents Passport”, was the perfect answer to making world geography fun and just in time for National Geography Week. You and your kids can create a My Continents Passport using my free […]
Peppermint Mocha Muffins Recipe
The holidays certainly are in full swing. Not many flavors are more true to the season than peppermint. This week the kids and I were planning their teacher gifts and decided to make them each a muffin, delivered in a pretty Christmas mug, with a gift certificate to the local coffee shop. I didn’t want […]
How to Paint a Cardinal Bird [Easy For Beginners]
Have the “Coffee & Canvas” type learn to paint classes hit your area yet? Those painting tutorials are really the “in” thing here these days whether it is for a girls night out or a date night (make that wine & canvas) or for your child’s birthday party. These events take a painting that looks […]
Super Easy Peppermint Chocolate Fudge Recipe
Our family is always busy this time of year making cookies, candies, and other treats for the holidays. While we love homemade fudge, I never really enjoyed making it before creating this Easy Peppermint Chocolate Fudge Recipe. So many fudge recipes are complex and require cooking hot sugar and a candy thermometer which is something […]
DIY Rustic Christmas Decor Craft Tutorial
These last few days I have been putting away the fall decorations and getting out the winter and Christmas decor. Do you remember the Rustic FALL sign I made? Instead of putting that sign away, I turned the board over and turned it into two sided rustic wood Christmas decorations that can be used for Fall […]
A Lovely Stovetop Potpourri Recipe For The Holiday Season
One of my favorite parts of the holiday season is how amazing the house always smells – the fresh Christmas tree, the baking holiday cookies and treats, cinnamon scented pine cones, and more. Another favorite scent in our house comes from fresh, homemade stovetop potpourri. Made with ingredients like fresh cranberries, oranges, and cinnamon sticks, […]
Hot Cocoa Muddy Buddies Recipe [Gluten Free]
I LOVE Muddy Buddies! With all of our food allergies though, we’ve had to make some modifications to make sure that they are a safe snack for all of us. We use Rice Chex instead of a mix of Rice and Corn Chex (since I can’t have Corn) and avoid any of the Chex varieties […]