Marriage is a beautiful thing but sometimes it can get off track and it may need a little tender love and care. My grandmother was married for over 60 years and when I asked her for advice when I got married, she said, “Sometimes marriage is work.” I have used that advice over the years. […]
Oakiwear Review of Kids Rain Gear
While scrolling through Instagram, I found a gem- Oakiwear on Instagram. They are known for rain gear kids and adults will love whether they are outdoor explorers or they just want to stay dry on the way in and out of buildings. Oakiwear offers lots of styles of rain jackets kids will love as well […]
Relationships: How To Have Hard Conversations
Relationships are stuff life is made of. We develop relationships with people in different ways and these relationships can be nurturing, constructive, motivational, deflating, or demoralizing. Each relationship is different. Some relationships are easy and obvious, others take work. If you are like me, you like to avoid confrontation and you may back away from […]
Make Your Own Free Seek And Find Games For Kids
If you’re not a couponer, you might immediately toss that pile of weekly coupons right in the recycle bin. Well, we received the big weekly stack yesterday and while it sat on the table (before it made it to the recycling bin), a great idea for my kids came to me: Newspaper Seek-And-Find Games. We […]
Make A DIY Go Fishing Game For Kids With A Cardboard Box
If you are like us, you have cardboard boxes all over your house or piled up in your garage from the holidays. We had quite a few things shipped to us! Sure, you can recycle them but there are tons of different cardboard boxes crafts and activities that you can use them for first. When […]
How to Raise Responsible Kids
As children grow older it becomes more and more important that they become responsible, independent, and confident in themselves. We all want responsible children, the trick is how to raise responsible kids! Kids need a little guidance and a little follow through but raising responsible children is very doable. Today, I am happy to have […]
Negative Effects of Plastic And Benefits Of Recycling Plastic
If you have ever tried to avoid using plastic you will quickly notice how pervasive it is. Plastic has become a huge part of everyday human life but it has also become a huge part of of human waste in landfills. Plastic is even building up in the ocean in floating, swirling masses. Ocean plastic […]