Menu Plan Monday: week of March 10th

Happy Monday! It’s spring break, so this week’s meal plan is a little different from my usual routine. This kids are off staying with grandparents, so I’m just cooking for two. I started by making a list of everything I could cook with what I already have in the pantry … Continue Reading →

Rainbow headband sewing tutorial

For the first time that I can remember, Saint Patrick’s Day falls on the Monday after spring break this year. In the past, my kids have always been on vacation on the holiday, so they can wear whatever they want. They both have several Saint Patrick’s Day shirts that they … Continue Reading →

Books for big kids

My kids have always enjoyed reading. When they were babies and toddlers, our kid bookshelf was overflowing with books of all kinds. Some were very worn from being loved so much. I still have a few of our favorites, tucked away for grandkids in the very distant future. Reading was … Continue Reading →

March digital scrapbooking freebie

The March digital scrapbooking freebie from My Memories Suite is really bright and colorful. If you’re somewhere cold – which is pretty much everywhere in the U.S. right now – it is just what you need. Brighten up your computer and remember that spring is coming! The kit is called … Continue Reading →

Menu Plan Monday: week of March 3rd

Happy Monday? I’m a little late getting my blog post written today. Truth be told, I’m a little late on everything. It’s extra-monday here at my house for some reason. Let me explain. No, let me sum up. I took my older child to school on a 2-hour delay because … Continue Reading →

March family fun in DFW

“March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” I heard that all the time as a kid, and for some reason it still sticks in my head. It also makes me think I should’ve named both of my children “March.” Despite the wind, rain, snow of … Continue Reading →

The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide

Forget the mommy wars. Stop debating whether going back to work or staying at home is better. In fact, don’t compare yourself to anyone else at all. Remember how I said we’re all on the same team? All parents are multitaskers, whether you’re juggling work and parenting or just juggling … Continue Reading →

Scavenger hunt game

There’s something about a scavenger hunt that appeals to all kids. No matter where we are going, my two children are always playing some type of searching game. They’re looking for alphabet letters or guessing one another’s I Spy clues. They look for slug bugs and out-of-state license plates. I … Continue Reading →

Free printable LEGO workbook

We love LEGO at my house. The kids build just about every day and they have even found a way to use LEGO bricks for school projects and homework. They do not make very good travel toys though, so I created this free printable LEGO workbook. My family doesn’t travel … Continue Reading →

Menu Plan Monday: week of February 24th

Happy Monday! Last Monday, I mentioned that it was looking like spring here – sunny and 65. The temperature has been dropping again though, and my kids are really confused. I think because we have so many more warm days than cold ones, they really just don’t “get” winter. It … Continue Reading →

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