Do you ever notice how so many of us tend to take care of everyone and everything, yet we forget about ourselves? It's probably why the flight attendant reminds us to put the oxygen mask on ourselves before helping others. It isn't as if we Read More
Siblings “Non-Gift” Christmas Gift
I wrote this post several years ago, but it's still one of our favorite Christmas traditions. Christmas has always been our favorite time of the year. We love to find special traditions, drive around and look at lights, stay up later than usual to Read More
Don’t buy me what you wish you had, teach me what you wish you’d known.
Have you ever heard that quote? I hadn't heard it until the other day, but I liked it so much that I wanted to share it with you. Some quotes, like "The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice," have the power to make you think and Read More
DIY Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Ornament
Have you seen our Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Ornaments? I shared these homemade Christmas Ornaments a few years ago, but we made them again this week. It was just as much fun as the first time around! I wanted to share the directions for these Read More
We asked a Ph.D. in mathematics how to help kids who are struggling in math.
At 6:30 this morning, I sent my brother a text: "Hey, Tim! Are you up? Quick question... What's the best way to help when teaching kids math? What would you say is the most important thing for kids who are struggling in math to understand it Read More
3 Ingredient Eggnog Snickerdoodle Muffins
These 3 Ingredient Eggnog Snickerdoodle Muffins are amazing! You're going to LOVE them! Eggnog Snickerdoodle Muffins use only 3 ingredients and always prove to be a hit. These 3 ingredient muffins have the perfect touch of eggnog flavor. They Read More
25 Activities for Christmas Morning
This is my favorite time of year, so I had to share these 25 Activities for Christmas Morning ... yay! We usually pick out a handful of fun Christmas activities to enjoy as a family and it makes every year special. Start your own list by using some Read More
Independent Educational Activities for Kids
With so many children being home, it is more important than ever to help our children become independent learners. While this will help you, since you won't have to stand over them while they do their work, it is also a great skill that will benefit Read More