So why home-school? I could give you a thousand reasons. But is that what you want? A thousand reasons why it’s perfect for OUR family. What about what’s perfect for YOUR family? Is home-schooling perfect for your family? I never thought I’d be a stay-at-home-mom. … [Read more...] about thoughts: Why Home-Schooling Is Right For Us.
sweets: Double Chocolate Chip Cake with Penuche Frosting
So, I’m not really a big cake maker. Well yes, I suppose I am for birthdays and such, but I usually take an easier route ;) With hubs, I usually get store bought - he LOVES those giant sheet cakes from Costco. And with the kiddos I usually do cupcakes, well, except for … [Read more...] about sweets: Double Chocolate Chip Cake with Penuche Frosting
learning monkeys: Butterfly Life Cycle Activity
A couple of weeks back the kiddos and I got to attend a super fun event at our local wildlife conservatory, the Monarch Butterfly Release! We got to see the monarchs being released and also got to see some monarch’s that were still in their chrysalis's. It was soooooo … [Read more...] about learning monkeys: Butterfly Life Cycle Activity
eats: {Better For You} Gourmet Mac and Cheese
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Barilla, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #betterforyou http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO So, funny story, I once ate a whole bag (a super-big-Costco-style whole bag) of walnuts one … [Read more...] about eats: {Better For You} Gourmet Mac and Cheese
motivational monday: Chalkboard Print Quote – Everything {Salmansohn}
Well, hello there Monday. Here’s today’s quote… Everything you’ve ever done, every person you’ve ever met, every experience you’ve ever had is part of who you are today. Everything needed to be as it was, otherwise you wouldn’t have grown into you. and here’s to living … [Read more...] about motivational monday: Chalkboard Print Quote – Everything {Salmansohn}
fancy fun: Fabric and Paper Bracelet
So, this fun little bracelet just popped into my head :) As I was organizing our kitchen cabinet with all the fun kitchen essentials, thinking I wanted to do another kiddo craft with V soon, I came upon my collection of paper straws. And then I thought of the recent glitter beads we made … [Read more...] about fancy fun: Fabric and Paper Bracelet