Keeping the kids from getting bored over the summer can get a little expensive. However there are number of activities that you can do that will keep them busy and not empty your wallet. Arts and crafts is a really good option, it doesn't have to cost you a dime and it will keep the kids busy for a … [Read more...]
Summer Fun Outdoor Activities
Schools out for Summer!! This means sleeping in, staying up late, binge watching Netflix, and hours of gaming. Tell me, what kid doesn't think this when that last bell rings. I'm going to let my little MIT's (men in training) hold on to this fantasy for a couple of days, they've earned it! … [Read more...]
Four Rainy Day Activities to Entertain the Whole Family
I’ve never been the crafty type, so the idea of planning indoor activities for my children doesn’t send an instant surge of excitement through my veins. However, over the past few years, we’ve come up with a few indoor activities that require minimal craftiness on my part, while stirring vast … [Read more...]
3 Cheap and Easy Crafts for Kids
If your kids are anything like mine, they love to take part in crafts. Painting, gluing, cutting paper, they love it! But sometimes craft time can get crazy expensive. Especially when the craft isn't kept exactly to the scope of the original project. And let's be honest, kids do love to go a little … [Read more...]
3 Easy Handmade Gift Ideas
When it comes to gifting, there’s nothing better than a handmade gift. There’s just something so special about receiving an item that’s been made with skill and passion by someone’s own two hands. Often, we purchase items just for the sake of it. Meaning, if we have someone to buy for, we'll … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Make Chores for Kids More Fun and Have Them Want To Do Them All The Time!
I love having a tidy house, but it is often impossible to find time to do it all at once. Kids also have their part, they should learn responsibility, and do their chores, but they often see it as a punishment. To make life easier, I came up with 7 ways to make chores fun for yours kids. These are … [Read more...]
Christmas Crafts: Lighted Snowman Vases & Giving Christmas
During this time of year it's hard for me to find time for crafting. Between all of the church events, the parties, the shopping, the baking, sneaking in a little crafting time is not easy to do. When I can steal a few moments between all of the holiday chaos you'll likely find me in my craft room … [Read more...]
25 Homemade Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
25 Homemade Mother's Day Gift Ideas - A collection of handmade Mother's Day gifts that your mother with treasure for years to come. … [Read more...]