The average American child spends 4 to 7 minutes a day in unstructured outdoor playtime compared to over 7 hours per day in front of a screen. Playing on a tablet, computer, or playing video games seems safer and easier, but the social difficulties and increase of diseases such as obesity and diabetes prove that… Read More »
One of my favorite ways to decorate my yard with garden art is by using old chairs. They’re versatile and shockingly beautiful when paired with some flowers. Where to Find Old Chairs Most of the time old chairs are free and found on the side of the road. If you have no luck with that,… Read More »
Your family budget does not necessarily have to fit a template – even if you do use a template, you can customize it. A budget that really fits your style and family dynamic tend to be a lot easier to stick with, and can even be fun! Here are some creative money-saving tips for making… Read More »
They love to draw, write, shred, paint, color… you name it. I love that they are so creative! But, I also run out of printer paper faster than I can blink. I had an idea one day to make some handmade paper so they could see how they used to make paper before machines. They… Read More »
This post may contain affiliate links. We may earn a tiny commission if you choose to purchase through our links. You do not pay any extra for your products and I only recommend items that I trust. For toddler and preschool-age children, the world is full of new things to discover and learn about. One… Read More »
Do you want to start a budget, but just don’t know where to start? Everyone has to start somewhere, so let’s start with the basics! In this post, we will go over budgeting for beginners. Here are some tips to help you formulate a simple family budget. Income The first place to start in the… Read More »
We live in a society that prides itself on who has the biggest house, the nicest cars, the nicest things. And, in my generation, it’s a competition to see who gets there the fastest. The all-seeing eyes of our peers via social media gets us a little nervous about our belongings. On we go to… Read More »
Chalk Couture… Is it worth the hype? Here’s my review of Chalk Couture‘s transfers, pastes, and inks. Haven’t heard of Chalk Couture? Chalk Couture is a new set of products that is revolutionizing crafting. Chalk Couture makes reusable adhesive transfers that can be applied to almost any surface. They also make chalk paste, which can be used with their… Read More »
Markers are a wonderful invention. We can create such vibrant and beautiful artwork with markers. Markers bring so much color to our world. There is just one caveat – when your markers are dried out and unusable, you come to find out that you cannot recycle markers through local recycling centers. Did you know every… Read More »
The due date of my first baby was fast approaching. Since graduating college, I knew I wanted to be my own boss. I set out on a search for legitimate work-from-home jobs and started many businesses in hopes that something would stick and I could work from home. My goals of working for myself lit… Read More »