Each year since we have moved to Tennessee we have have made tradition of a summer time family vacation camping trip. We really enjoy unplugging, leaving all the electronics behind, and getting lost in the slow rhythm of adventuring into nature, cooking out, catching a nap, and doing it all again. If you can’t wait to get […]
The Power Of Positive Affirmations For Kids
I was first introduced to the concept of positive affirmations when I was a teenager. I was telling a friend of mine about a problem I was having and she gave me a book off her bookshelf called “You Can Heal Your Life”, by Louise Hay. It really opened my mind to the power of […]
Handprint Apple Tree Tutorial
What are some of your favorite Fall bucket list activities? Each Fall we love to head to a local apple tree farm and pick apples! The kids love it and the apples are delicious! We also love apple crafts around our house. This handprint apple tree craft is fun for all ages of children. You […]
Cold-EEZE® Lozenges: A Back-To-School Essential
My husband is a teacher so I know very well that during back-to-school season, there is always some sickness being passed around. No one likes that horrible stuffy feeling of being congested and having to breath through your mouth! That is why this is a great time to stay on top of frequent hand washing […]
Pumpkin Spice Cookies Recipe
At my house, we have a couple of cookie monsters. I have to admit to being one of them! I absolutely love good homemade cookies. When I heard about the book, COOKIES FOR GROWN-UPS (affiliate link), by Kelly Cooper, Red Rock Press, I was intrigued. When I saw the recipe for Pumpkin-Seed Spice Cookies, I […]
DIY Pumpkin Spice Brown Sugar Body Scrub
Fall is one of my favorite seasons. Growing up in Michigan and living here all my life has meant having the opportunity to experience the true beauty of fall in a way many parts of the world do not. Soon the air will turn cool and the leaves will turn beautiful shades of yellow, orange, […]
Scavenger Search Sight Word Game [Kindergarten]
Before my son entered Kindergarten I had no clue what sight words were. I had heard my other momma friends who have older elementary school age children talk about them. However, I always wondered, “What are they talking about?” Well, when he went off to kindergarten, we got the list! You know what I’m talking […]