Chicken stock is a regular staple in my kitchen. I throw chicken stock in with veggies, soups, and stews. Homemade chicken stock has a rich, silky flavor that adds a special touch to dishes. Making your own chicken stock is a simple way to make use of ingredients you already have on hand. I roast a brined chicken at least […]
Paper Plate Monster Craft- Cute Yard Halloween Decorations
We love crafting around our house and even more so when it is seasonal crafting time! Halloween crafts are some of our favorites to make. I scrounged around our craft box and suggested some crafts that we could make and monster crafts won! We decided to make Paper Plate Monster Halloween Yard Decorations. This craft […]
When Family Ignores You
We are entering the holiday season! Holidays can be filled with joy but sometimes all those family functions can also be sad when we miss those we love or feel ignored and lonely. When family ignore you, it can be a difficult task figure out why they are ignoring you and to deal with the […]
Tree Leaf Identification Project For Kids
If you are looking for an educational project that gets kids having fun outdoors, a tree leaf identification project is perfect! They will actively be learning about science and nature at the same time. Not only will kids have fun hunting for different types of trees, they will also learn tree leaf identification skills that […]
Responsible Shopping- What Does It Really Mean?
Like most consumers, I had heard of responsible shopping and labels like Fair Trade. They had some meaning to me but until recently, I didn’t have the whole picture. With environmental issues there is just so much to be educated on when it come to the supply chain, social impact, and sustainable products. In this […]
Simple Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe
I’m always looking for ways to save money AND be a little nicer to the environment. Many times, these two concepts go well together. A few years ago, I took a good look at the products I was using, both for personal care and house cleaning, and did a bit of research to figure out […]
How To Plan A Disney Vacation
Visiting Disney can be a wonderful yet stressful experience that can wear you out if you’re not careful. In order to visit and enjoy Disney with less stress you may want to make sure that you do a little advanced planning. These three Disney world planning tips will help you enjoy your trip even more. […]