Making a Paper Mache Volcano
A Fun Science Experiment While covering Earth during our homeschool program we obviously covered volcanoes. The kids and I agreed that making a paper mache
9 Groundhog Day Facts
It’s Groundhog Day… AGAIN! Groundhog Day or Groundhog’s Day… that is the question! Most people say the latter but actually the day is formally known
Easy Turkey and Broccoli Bake
Leftover Turkey… Yes Please! It’s that time of year again… Turkey time! Most people enjoy turkey during the Holiday season and especially at Thanksgiving, but
Homemade Christmas Cards
Easy Homemade Christmas Cards It’s the season for greetings, though in today’s modern age, Christmas cards have taken a hit in popularity. Believe it or
31 Days of Giving
December Is the Month for Giving It’s the most wonderful time of the year… December! Even growing up how I did… going through foster care…
Pumpkin Bourbon Cinnamon Rolls
Updated 3/2025 – See below Gooey and Yummy Cinnamon Rolls You will want to run, not walk, and make these delicious Pumpkin Bourbon Cinnamon Rolls.
Arctic Snow Dough
Fun Way for Arctic Play! While exploring the arctic with the kids, for our Canada unit, we decided to make some arctic snow dough. Snow
Rosemary Pickled Green Cherry Tomatoes
Did Someone Say Antipasto? It’s that time again in the Midwest, our 5th season, and no I am not talking about 3rd winter, it’s canning
30 Days of Grateful
November is the Month of Gratefulness With Thanksgiving being in the month of November, at least for us Americans, it has almost become a cliché
Halloween Treat Bags
Easy Halloween Craft So, I am writing this a bit after Halloween, but we had so much fun, even my then 13 year old boy
Children Grow Up Too Fast
Originally posted in 2014, but updated 10/2021 Children Grow up too fast… and it is Hard! Everyone knows children grow up and all parents know
Easy Halloween Mummy Craft
Making Mummies Halloween is here, well almost, and here is a cute Halloween mummy craft that can be fun for the family and is great