What better way to get ready to celebrate our Independence Day than with some fun and easy 4th of July Crafts? This fun eco-friendly 4th of July craft is great because the kids get to make their own paper tube “firework” rockets. These can function as decor. Additionally, the kids will have a blast playing […]
How To Clean A Bathtub Drain
You may be trying to finish your spring cleaning and just reaching the part about cleaning drains. Or if you have a daughter with long hair like I do, it is pretty much always time to clear a slow bathtub drain! When your bathtub drain gets dirty, it gets smelly and it can clog your […]
Red Pepper Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe
It is that time of the year when we all love to grill! After all, cooking outdoors is fun! Not only that but it also doesn’t heat up your kitchen which is great when the summer heat has kicked in. But, let’s face it. The reason we all love to grill the most- is the […]
Best 10 Ways to Prevent Summer Slide Learning Loss
Summer is now upon us and kids will be enjoying a long break away from school. No more early morning starts, pop quizzes or homework assignments! Instead, there will be family vacations to enjoy, playing outside with friends, and hours of kid’s TV shows to catch up on. Absolute bliss for many kids! However, returning […]
The Best Dream Big Quotes
You know that quote by Les Brown, “Shoot for the moon and if you miss you’ll be among the stars”? Well, it is one of my favorite inspirational quotes and it reminds me to dream big. It is so easy to become limited by own our small goals and low expectations. I think we all need […]
Creative Story Writing For Kids
Both of my young children love to read. That is why I surprised to learn that my daughter doesn’t enjoy her Language Arts classes. When I asked why not, she said it was because she has to write and she doesn’t like writing. I was astonished and said of course she liked writing. She insisted […]
Cool Father’s Day Gifts to Make a Dad Feel Special
When is Father’s Day? Well, Father’s Day is celebrated by Americans on the third Sunday in June. This year Father’s Day will be June 21, 2026. It’s easy to give gifts to a dad. No matter what tie, tie bar, or other assorted tie accessories we toss his way, he always seems grateful and pleased with […]