You can start using these Great Depression Era money-saving tips today! When most people think of the height of frugal living, the depression era is often the #1 time they think about. It was a time when most people didn’t waste anything, used their creativity and ingenuity to solve problems and managed to make itRead More
Wall Decor – Upcycled Hanging Vases
April showers bring May flowers and upcycled hanging vases are great wall decor to display those beautiful cuttings from your flower garden! They are easy and affordable. In fact, the only thing I purchased to make this project was the twine used to hang the bottles. Wall Decor – Upcycled Hanging Vases Supplies: 4 bottlesRead More
7 Best Vegetables for Beginning Gardeners
When you first start out gardening, the last thing you want to do is start out with vegetables that are tough to grow. You will probably get frustrated and abandon the idea rather quickly. Fortunately, there are easier options in the vegetable world. If you are relatively new to gardening and want to grow somethingRead More
What You Need for Bird Watching with Kids
Bird watching is fast becoming a popular pastime among the younger generation. With a renewed focus on conservation of our wildlife and not burning through our natural resources, it gives one hope for a healthy future. Bird watching is an extension of this as more kids and teens take on the hobby of enjoying andRead More
5 Easter Games for Kids
These fun Easter Games for Kids are perfect for parties and family gatherings! Kids love Easter and understandably so. There are usually colorful eggs, treats of all kinds and lots of games to play. In fact, Easter is one of those days when mom and dad even get out to join in the fun! BelowRead More
Tips for Visiting a Natural History Museum with Kids
Natural history museums are a wonderful way to introduce your kids to a new way of viewing the world. When we open their eyes to the natural order of things, they begin to connect the dots of their own existence. Natural history museums also show kids what the world was like long ago and whatRead More
5 Ways to Speed Up Your Laundry Routine
By 2015, I thought laundry should be washing itself, but it’s not. Time is precious, so it’s important that my laundry routine gets faster. I’ve actually mastered a faster laundry routine, and I wanted to share those tips with you. The less time you spend doing laundry, the more time you can spend doing otherRead More
5 Great Essential Oils for Your Skin
Are you looking for an essential oil that will make your skin feel great? Not everyone has the same skin, so it can be hard to find a lotion that works perfectly for your skin type. You may be excited to know that there are several essential oils that are great for your skin. Important note: before usingRead More
Frugal Household Cleaning Hacks
Purchasing cleaning products at your local store can really add up over time. Whenever I can, I always try and save money on cleaning supplies. I’ve learned that it doesn’t need to cost an arm and a leg in order to have a clean home. Frugal Household Cleaning Hacks Cleaning Hacks Using Salt Salt hasRead More
7 Fun Activities for Toddlers that Encourage Development
Kids are like sponges when it comes to playing games and doing fun things. Toddlers in particular are ready to learn as much as you can teach them. Through the use of activities and games, kids learn about themselves and the world around them. Games help to foster hand-eye coordination, speech, and problem-solving skills. BeforeRead More
Tips for Visiting Historic Battlefields with Kids
Historic parks and battlefields are a very unique experience for the majority of kids. Some are overwhelmed by the horror of war while others are fascinated by the stories behind it. Much of this is due to how we adults present the stories. If you are taking your kids to a battlefield, how do youRead More
Tips for Visiting an Art Museum with Kids
Like most things, visiting an art museum with kids can be a fun and enriching experience. The entire family can enjoy a good art museum if you plan the trip carefully. Nothing beats seeing your little ones enjoy art for the first time. Preparing ahead of time for your trip can make all the differenceRead More
How to Stick to Your Diet While Eating Out
Trying to stick to your diet while eating out is like an exercise in temptation. Can you resist the various temptations that will present themselves? The temptations start the moment you walk in the door. The smells of your favorite fat laden foods are wafting through the air. Once seated, the friendly waitress may asRead More
DIY Jewelry Stand
I cook and bake a lot and so does my husband. It seems one of us is always taking our ring or watch off and leaving it on the kitchen counter while baking or cleaning. This DIY Jewelry Stand is a fun addition to my kitchen decor and a great way to keep track ofRead More
Tips for Visiting a History Museum with Kids
One would think that visiting a history museum would be a great day for any kid. Kids are not always easy to figure out, however. What excites one kid is not always going to be interesting to another. Kids are fickle that way. Like any other day trip or museum, you might have to doRead More
Tips for Taking Your Kids to a Play
For anyone that grew up enjoying the arts, going to a play was probably a large part of their falling in love. Watching the development of a scene on stage is something that kids are naturally going to be excited about. Think about it…when your kids play they make believe. Why would they not beRead More
Upcycled Sweater Vase
With the holidays behind us, most of us are busy taking down the Christmas Tree and other holiday decor. This can leave the house looking a little bare and let’s face it, there is more than a little time before spring and the fun decor that comes with it. There are lots of great decorationsRead More
DIY Ceramic Photo Gifts
Photos capture some of our most special moments. It seems, for me anyway, I’m constantly taking pictures of my family but they don’t seem to get printed nearly enough. The days of camera phones and digital cameras have changed the way we take photos and what we do with them. This holiday season I’m makingRead More
How to Make Shepherd’s Hook Sugar Cookies
Charming folklore suggests that the popular holiday candy cane is a Christian symbol in many ways, one being that the sweet treat was bent into the shape of a shepherd’s hook. Today we have a step by step decorating tutorial for beautiful Shepherd’s Hook Sugar Cookies for you. How to Decorate Shepherd’s Hook Sugar CookiesRead More
How to Make Holly Leaf Sugar Cookies
Today I have another unique and special tutorial for decorating your Christmas sugar cookies. Have you ever thought of the different things you could make from a single cookie cutter shape? This beautiful Holly Leaf Sugar Cookie is made from a simple maple leaf cookie cutter! Making this cookie and other beautifully decorated sugar cookiesRead More
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