Some of my favorite childhood memories are of picking wild blackberries along a two track road near the lake. To this day if I close my eyes when I taste a fresh blackberry it takes me right back to that place and time. Now, I take my children berry picking. It’s so much fun to […]
Hard Rock Punta Cana Reviews
There are so many amazing vacation destinations! It is always fun to see new sights, taste new foods, and enjoy new activities. It is a great way to break out of your hum-drum routine and enjoy life. That is exactly how I felt on my recent visit to the Dominican Republic and I am happy […]
Easy Chocolate Pudding Pie Recipe With Instant JELLO Pudding
Today, I am happy to feature a fabulous recipe for Chocolate Pudding Pie. This recipe is courtesy of Beverly Worth Palomba from her Special Day Cooking: A Life Skills Cookbook and I thank her for giving me permission to share it here. Palomba finds that cooking with kids teaches them both cooking skills and life skills and […]
DIY Hydrating Face Mask Using Essential Oils
In the summer and winter my face just tends to become drier than all the other seasons of the year! I have a great moisturizer that I use daily but really needed a little something extra to provide deep moisturization a few times a week. I came up with a really wonderful hydrating face mask. […]
Arugula Pomegranate And Sorghum Salad Recipe
After all the heavy foods of the holiday celebration, this arugula and sorghum grain salad is just perfect as light, healthy meal. Greens are so good for you and so full of flavor. This is the best arugula salad recipe that I get to share with you from the new cookbook, THE CLEAN & SIMPLE […]
Storage Under Stairs: Impressive Ideas You Never Considered
Do you feel that space is shrinking around the house ever since the family got bigger? You may be onto something! As the family grows, there are more things to store and organize in the house. Not to mention that the kids are not executors of proper storage and organization. So how do you keep […]
Sight Word Ideas For Beginning Readers
If you are unfamiliar with the concept of sight words, they are words that beginning readers learn to memorize to help them build reading confidence. In Tennessee, where I live, there are 40 kindergarten sight words that kindergarteners need to master. A sight word is a word whose spelling is not always straightforward and memorizing sight […]