Extraordinary Ideas for Ordinary Families
I love it when my kids are home for the summer! It’s our best chance to play. Honestly it is chaos of course. There are definitely more quarrels and messiness, but there is also an abundance laughter and new happy memories! Hooray for Summer! Here are some of our favorite ideas for day trips and …
“Summa summa summa time!!” All the kids are home and getting along and cleaning up after themselves and choosing kindness all day!!! HAhahahhahahaha! I mean, maybe that’s what your house looks like, our house, however, is just doing its best to hold it together! Don’t get me wrong, my kids are friends, and we have …
Wow! It’s summer! Hooray! We love summer around here! I am a teacher, and I look forward to the different pace and chance to play with my people that summer beautifully brings. However, I also need/want to get a lot done. Let me share with you 3 simple ways to create a summer full of …
I thought perhaps I was the only one who hadn’t heard of a golden birthday! Afterall, mine would have been a couple decades ago on the 9th, and I’m pretty sure the label had not yet been invented! Our youngest just turned 17 on the 17th! Turns out that is a golden birthday when your …
Everyone needs this game in their party repertoire! This game is going to be your new favorite, and can turn a mild party into a rousing bout of memorable fun! It only takes a few supplies, it is easy to execute and appeals to kids from age 7 easily into adulthood! We have played the …
We LOVE a good dessert around here! This dessert has so many terrific things going for it! It has all the deliciousness that many layers of chocolate can bring! It looks fancy, but is simple enough that your kids can help you with it! Plus it makes a nice addition to your party table, or …
What do you have to look forward to this year? I love the anticipation of something fun! I can wade through a mountain of laundry, weedy yard work, crabby people and challenges, when I have a happy trip or activity planned! The anticipation of fun can be joyful in itself! Truthfully, I do enjoy my …
Easy and delicious Zebra Popcorn created in your kitchen! It makes a great gift for piano teachers, soccer coaches and etc!
Hello cute friends! It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the busiest, craziest time too! Here’s one tiny idea to keep all the traditions flowing, but with a bit of simplicity! Sugar Glue! Have you made graham cracker houses with your little people before? Well sugar glue allows you to make the little …