Pig Science Activities for Kids – Hands-on STEM
Why Studying Pigs Is More Interesting Than You Think I’ll be honest, pigs weren’t on my list of “wow” animals when the kids were little,
Frog Science Activities for Kids (Life Cycle and Habitat Experiments)
Why Frogs Are One of the Best Spring Animals to Study When March starts to warm up, even just a little, frogs are usually one
How to Start an Emergency Fund – A Simple Family Backup Cushion Without Stress
How to Start a Simple Family Backup Cushion Having a back up cushion or savings is not a new idea and people feel differently about
Grow Together as a Family – 5 Simple, Real-Life Ways
5 Simple Ways to Grow Together as a Family Families are sometimes weird. You have this group of people you love deeply… who can also
Easy Peanut Noodles – A Lazy Pad Thai for Weeknights
Weeknight Thai-Inspired Dinner When I first moved to Chicago, I really began to love Thai food. The different flavors and spices were something I really
Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
A Cozy Dinner That Feels Special, Without Being Complicated There are meals that feel like “Sunday dinners” even when you make them on a Tuesday.
March Family Binder: A Month for Growth and Fresh Starts
A Family Binder That Grows with Your Family March is a quiet turning point in the year. Winter may still come and go, but something
Classic Irish Shortbread Cookies
Classic and Buttery Cookie Perfect for Spring (or anytime) There are cookies that are decorated and flashy… and then there are cookies that don’t need
Manatee Science Activities for Kids: Hands-On Marine Mammal Learning
Gentle Giants, Warm Waters, and Marine Mammal Learning I grew up in Florida, and manatees were just part of my childhood. We lived near a
Vincent van Gogh Art Ideas for Kids
Vincent van Gogh – Art, Emotion, and Color at Home Even if your kids don’t know his name yet, they’ve likely seen his work. The
5 Gentle Ways to Transition from Winter to Spring at Home
March is Definitely a Transition Month By the time March rolls around, I’m usually not ready for a full spring clean… but I can tell
Mud Dough: A Simple Sensory Activity
A Fun Way to Bring the Farm Indoors When we started learning about pigs and other farm animals, it didn’t take long before mud became