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
How to Decorate Ice-Skate Sugar Cookies
Tis the season for Christmas Sugar Cookies! I will be sharing several step by step tutorials this holiday season for decorating your Christmas sugar cookies to look unique and very special. These beautiful cookies will make wonderful treats or gifts for those you care about! Making beautifully decorated sugar cookies is something you can doRead More
Royal Icing Recipe and Instructions for Decorating Sugar Cookies
If you’ve never made or used royal icing for decorating cookies before, the idea can seem a little intimidating. Many of the fancy decorated sugar cookies you see are created using royal icing. The key to using it is taking your time, having patience, and practice. Royal Icing Recipe Ingredients: 3 Tbs Meringue Powder 4Read More
Sugar Cookie Recipe
Here’s a easy recipe for a traditional holiday favorite: sugar cookies. I have tried a lot of Sugar Cookie Recipes over the years, attempting to find the perfect flavor and a dough that is easy to work with. This recipe for sugar cookies is wonderful. The cookies are crisp, but not hard and the flavor is wonderful!Read More
5 Ways to Teach Kids about Money Management
Teaching your kids to understand money management is no easy task. The concept has actually been known to stump adults on occasion. Fortunately there are a number of easy things you can do to get them rolling in the right direction. If you want your kids to be money savvy, here are five cool ideasRead More
Activities to Teach Your Child About Veteran’s Day
November 11th, known to Americans everywhere as Veteran’s Day, originally was a day to commemorate the ending of World War I. Known originally as Armistice Day, Veteran’s Day eventually evolved to a general holiday thanking all Veteran’s for their service to our Country as a whole. Teaching your kids about this important holiday can beRead More
Choosing Countertop Materials
Purchasing new countertops for your home, whether you’re building or remodeling, is one of the biggest home improvement decisions especially with so many Countertop Materials available. Countertops come in every shape, size, color, and material under the sun it seems. No matter the look you are trying to achieve in your kitchen or bathroom, thereRead More
Installing Cabinet Hardware
Adding or updating the knobs and pulls on your kitchen or bathroom cabinetry can be one of the quickest and most affordable ways to update a room and Installing Cabinet Hardware is something you can easily do yourself. Cabinet hardware can say a lot about you and about your space. The style and the finish of knobsRead More
DIY Clothespin Photo Frame
There never seems to be enough Photo Frames in our house. I love to take pictures of the every day moments as well as on special occasions. This DIY Clothespin Photo Frame is a great way to display lots of great photos in one place. I saw a frame like this in a store andRead More
Bug Hunt Fun for Kids
Trying to find bugs is a pretty normal part of every kid’s childhood. Insects are incredibly interesting and can teach kids a great deal about nature. As a parent, you can have hours of educational fun centered around bugs. Here are some ideas to help kids enjoy bugs safely and have a great time doing so: Bug HuntRead More
Pineapple Mango Salsa Recipe + Homemade Tortilla Chips
Tropical mango and pineapple meet jalapeno pepper and red onion for sweet-heat balance in this Pineapple Mango Salsa Recipe. Summer and Salsa Recipes go hand and hand. Fresh salsa and tortilla chips are a great picnic food, perfect for cookouts, and a light munchie anytime! This recipe is not your traditional fresh salsa but is just asRead More
Tips for Geocaching with Kids
Geocaching is a fun way to explore the world around you and to discover new areas you might not know existed. It can be as educational as it is fun for children. Geocaching is also a great way for the family to spend time together doing something completely new every time. The tips below willRead More
DIY Wall Decor – Modern Wall Art
I have been looking for DIY Wall Decor ideas for our newly remodeled mud room and wanted something just a little more modern. I’ve seen some really beautiful 3 dimensional pieces of decor that I just LOVE but wow are they expensive! That’s when I decided to try making something fun and dimensional myself. Can you believeRead More
Frugal Fishing Tips
Everyone enjoys fishing when the fish are biting. One of the greatest thrills on earth is feeling a giant fish tugging on your line. What many people fail to realize is that fishing can be rather expensive. If you are wanting to save a few bucks, you need to know some basic things to getRead More
Lemon Pepper Poached Chicken
We eat a lot of chicken in our house and we are always experimenting with new Chicken Recipes that are easy, healthy, and delicious. This recipe is for Lemon Pepper Poached Chicken. Have you ever poached chicken before? Not all that long ago, while searching for chicken recipes, I came across a recipe for a balsamic poached chickenRead More
4th of July Activities for Kids
The 4th of July is the most important holiday in the United States because it represents our freedom and birth as a nation. Because of this, it is imperative that we teach our kids about how the day came to pass and the sacrifices that were made. There are many ways to do this annuallyRead More
Tips for Visiting Botanical Gardens with Kids
Heading out on a trip to the botanical gardens can be a fun and exciting way for a family to spend a day, but you need to do some planning to ensure it is a success. When you have children, virtually every place you go requires a bit of planning. Some parents try to wingRead More
Fourth of July Games for Kids
Fourth of July games for kids need to be aimed at cooling off, having fun, and at least a bit of patriotism to envelope the meaning of the day. These games might even prompt some history questions from the kids. Since most Fourth of July celebrations take place outside, you want to make sure yourRead More
How to Create a Photo Scavenger Hunt for Kids
A photo scavenger hunt for kids is a great way to get the kids active and generate some excitement and creativity. A traditional scavenger hunt involves going from door to door in a neighborhood or specified area collecting items from a list. A photo scavenger hunt is similar, except the items are not actually collected.Read More
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