Easy Dinner Ideas, Organizing and Homemaking Tips for Moms
One of my new favorite things to do is to make homemade applesauce in my crockpot. Since I learned how easy it was to make at home, I've made it numerous times and we all love it! My recipe (if you can call it that!) works great. Homemade crockpot applesauce is so much more tasty, plus it's super easy to make, that I don't think I will ever buy jarred applesauce again. My kids eat this Continue Reading
There's nothing better to drink in the summer than a nice, cold drink, especially on a hot day, especially those frozen, slushy ones topped with a mound of whipped cream. But instead of spending all your money on frappes at the local coffee restaurant, why not make them at home? These frappe recipes are easy to make in your own kitchen, with ingredients that you probably have in your pantry. Continue Reading
Getting dinner on the table in the summertime can be a little tricky to do if you want to keep your kitchen nice and cool. One great alternative to a hot kitchen in the summertime is to use the slow cooker to prepare dinner. In addition to keeping your kitchen's temperature down, the slow cooker can usually shave a lot of time off your dinner preparations and leave you more time for summer Continue Reading
I just adore reading, and nothing would give me greater pleasure than to see my kids turn into eager readers too! One way I inspire them to read is by signing up for free summer reading programs for kids. Children can lose up to 2 months of reading achievement during the Summer months! So in order to help your children increase their reading skills instead of losing them, it's a good idea Continue Reading
"Mom, I'm bored! What can I do?" How many times have you heard that from your kids over the summer? You love your kids and want to spend each summer with them creating special memories, knowing that you only have a limited number of years with them until they go off to college. But you don't have an unlimited budget to take exotic trips or enroll them in expensive summer camps. What Continue Reading
One of the best ways to prepare your children for a long and healthy life is to get them started early with their own healthy habits. This is best taught by example. When the entire family practices healthy habits, they’re more likely to stick with your children for life. Here are six healthy habits to create for you and your family: (Please note, this post contains referral links, Continue Reading
The end of the school year will be here before we know it! That also means that report cards will be coming home soon. Wouldn't it be nice to give your kids some rewards for all the hard work that they've poured into their good grades this year? There are lots of great rewards out there for kids with good report cards...and they're all free! Check out all that your kids can get with a good Continue Reading
It’s not like you expected homemaking to be a piece of cake. But you had no idea you’d be so tired, frustrated, and overwhelmed, right? I’ve often felt the same way. When I first became a wife and mom years ago, I was consistently overwhelmed, not knowing how I was every going to get everything done. Oh, and developing systems to efficiently handle laundry and cleaning? Not even something Continue Reading
Easter is an amazing time of year for kids! With egg decorating and tons of candy, it could easily be your child’s favorite holiday. Make Easter extra special this year by getting your child an awesome new Easter basket. These 10 adorable Easter baskets are so cute, any kid would love to have one! Please note, this post contains referral links. Please see my disclosure policy. Bunny Continue Reading
This make-ahead bacon and egg hashbrown casserole is great for feeding a hearty breakfast to a big crowd or for those times when you want an easy breakfast for a busy morning. Made without canned soup, it's full of the wholesome kind of ingredients that you want to feed your family. This breakfast recipe is also great for holiday mornings, when you know you have a big meal to cook that day Continue Reading
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