Summer is almost here and for us there are just two short weeks until school is out. Some of my favorite memories of my summers as a youth were being a camp counselor for an overnight camp in our community. Now my children and nieces and nephews make fond memories at that same summer camp! When […]
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Companion Planting Chart For Natural Pest Control [Free Printable]
Just like people enjoy having a good companion who enriches their lives plants feel similarly. Plants enjoy compatible neighbors next to whom a healthy existence can be easily achieved. When this phenomenon occurs naturally in the wild it’s simply the result of certain species being in the right place at the right time. When gardeners […]
Family New Puppy Tips And Printable Checklist
Nothing completes a family like a new puppy. Just ask anyone and they’ll quickly agree puppies are a great way to bring joy to any household. However, a new puppy also brings great responsibility and they demand a lot of time. Often, in the excitement of getting a new puppy we tend to forgot how […]
Teaching Proper Dental Care For Kids
Few kids know how to properly take care of their teeth, and fewer actually enjoy it. Since oral health has such a profound impact on a person’s overall health, it’s important to know how you can care for your little ones teeth before they can do it on their own. This will help set them […]
How To Make A Bedtime Routine For Toddlers
One of the common issue that parents have is getting young children to sleep without getting into a power struggle. I know this can be difficult, but there is a way to make the toddler bed time go more smoothly. The best way to stop bedtime battles is to have clearly communicated bedtime routines for […]
How To Teach Children To Save & A Savings Goal Tracker Printable
Nothing eases a parent’s mind more than knowing that their child is aware of the value of money, as well as the importance of saving it. Knowing how to save – and spend – wisely is hands-down one of the most useful traits a child can be raised with. In some households, where financial conscientiousness […]
How To Introduce A New Cat To Your Home [Printable Checklist]
Considering getting a cat? Cats are ideal house pets because they are relatively easy to care for and usually very affectionate. Preparing for a new cat or kitten is part of the fun of adopting a cat! Here are a few tips for making sure you have what the cat needs and how to introduce […]