The first day of school can be an exciting time for our kids but it can also be stressful. New classes, new classmates, and sometimes even new schools can cause stress. If we can do things to make the first day of school fun and exciting it is a great thing to do to make it an exciting day for them. We homeschool and I can't always guarantee they will love the workload but they will love their … [Read more...]
12 Dollar Store Farmhouse Decor Hacks that are Easy and Super Cheap
I really really love the farmhouse look! I think it looks cozy, warm, inviting and very much says “family” My idea of a perfect home has maps, chalkboards, lots of books and pictures of the family! I also love baskets, plants, and beautiful printables and signs! I dream of someday having a farmhouse table, a claw bathtub, and a farmer sink! It all seems so perfect for the homebody in … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Get the Most out of Your Summer
Several years ago a family member blessed us with a Kayak pool. HUGE BLESSING! They were moving and the new owners didn't want the pool so they needed to get it down and out of the yard. They asked us if we would like to have it so my family went and took it down and loaded pieces into a truck and brought it home. With the help of many different people and a huge labor of love we installed the … [Read more...]
Celebrate Father’s Day with Entenmann’s® Little Bites® Prize Pack {Giveaway}
Disclosure: The coupons for product redemption, information, and gift card have been provided by Entenmann’s® Little Bites® so that I could try the product and share my thoughts and information about Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. The opinions expressed in this post are my own and do not reflect the opinions of Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. Dads are such an important part of our families. I know I … [Read more...]
The Ultimate DIY Fathers Day Gift List
Father's Day is almost here! We love to honor our dads but they can be tough to buy for! My dad is in his 70's now and he is so much more emotional and sentimental these days and I was shocked a few years ago to find he still has all the cards and homemade gifts my brother and I made him over the years. My dads love language is certainly affirmation and reminding him how much he means to us … [Read more...]
15 Pool Games Everyone Will Love
Several years ago we were blessed with a pool. A very nice Kayak pool. My husband and his brother installed it and we have enjoyed many summers since in it! I love the pool, ever since I was a little girl I have loved the water. When I'm in my pool I truly feel grateful, it is one of the nicest things I have ever owned and I don't take it for granted. I use it a LOT! I have put together a … [Read more...]
The Best Gardening Tools Ever
The Best Gardening Tools Ever – The best garden tools that you need to start a garden for vegetables, flowers or herbs! THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. Gardening is such a wonderful hobby to have. You are actually able to help create and produce something beautiful, something healthy to eat and/or a herb garden that blesses your home. In … [Read more...]
10 Awesome Summer Family Nights
There is just something wonderful about the summertime! I have such wonderful memories of chasing the ice cream truck, visiting with relatives and sitting out on their front porch while we all got flavored snow cones or having our family vacation on the beach. The familiar smells, the warm weather, and even the music that played all bring back wonderful memories. I want to create those times … [Read more...]
Fantastic Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes You Must Try!
I love chicken recipes and I also love my slow cooker so those two together can make one fine dinner. There are some fabulous recipes on Pinterest and on the web of slow cooker chicken recipes, you must try and I wanted to share them with you today! THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. Slow Cooker General Tso's Chicken Found at The … [Read more...]
Family Summer Bucket List: 50 Cheap, Fun, Ways to Celebrate Summer
There are so many wonderful things you can do in the summer! I have put together a summer bucket list you can do together as a family be more intentional together. THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. 1. Have pool party 2. Go to a Drive-In Movie 3. Catch lightening Bugs together, then set them free! 4. Take a nap or read a book in the … [Read more...]
