The Little Mermaid has always been a favorite Disney cartoon here in the Long House. If you’re thinking of having a Little Mermaid party or maybe even a mermaid party then these cake pops are a great idea to serve for a sweet treat. Little Mermaid Party Idea Ingredients 1 stick of butter (1/2 cup) […]
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Kauai Vacation: One Week in Kauai with Kids
When we planned to visit Kauai Hawaii for Spring Break with my parents and sister, we decided to visit an Island that we had not been to before. Kauai Island. We had personal friends that had gone and raved about it, so we really wanted to give it a try. We were so happy we […]
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle Back on Amazon Prime!
Amazon Prime members, did you know you can watch the new “The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle“? The series was recently nominated for three Annie Awards, two for Character Design in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production and one for Production Design in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production! Stream The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle today! @PrimeVideo Click […]
4 Ways to Stay Calm When Angry with Kids
If you’re angry with your kids, the last thing you want to do is yell at them and heighten the situation. You may be wondering what you can do to stay in control of your emotions. While it’s certainly not easy, it can be done. Here are four ways to keep calm when angry at […]
Family Life
4 Ways to Stay Calm When Angry with Kids
If you’re angry with your kids, the last thing you want to do is yell at them and heighten the situation. You may be wondering what you can do to … [Read More...]
Ways To Communicate Better with Your Children
As a parent, it’s so important to communicate effectively with your kids. The problem is that it can feel like you’re speaking two different … [Read More...]
Tips for Hosting a Winter Picnic!
Picnics can be fun at any time of year, not just traditionally in the summer. Exploring outdoors is exciting in the colder, winter months, and … [Read More...]
Tips for Parents on How to Handle their Kid Being Bullied
No parent wants to be told that their child is being bullied. After an incident is reported, how you react, as a parent, is important. Here are … [Read More...]
Faith
NIV Adventure Bible Polar Exploration Edition
With over 9 million copies sold, the Adventure Bible brand is beloved by Christian schools, churches, and families alike. Now, the #1 Bible for … [Read More...]
Faithful and True: (in)courage Devotional Bible
real life is messy The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible helps you find God in the midst of it. The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible invites … [Read More...]
Wee Believers: Affirm the Goodness in the Heart of Your Girl
faith can be fun! Parenting is tough nowadays; all sorts of distractions compete for our attention, and it is easy to lose sight of what really … [Read More...]
Teens and Tweens Get Unshakable Hope: A Promise Book for Students
Isabella has moved up to Middle School this year. I was glad to be sent a new book of Bible promises especially for Tweens and Teens - Unshakable … [Read More...]
Travel
Kauai Vacation: One Week in Kauai with Kids
When we planned to visit Kauai Hawaii for Spring Break with my parents and sister, we decided to visit an Island that we had not been to before. … [Read More...]
Fun Family Time in Palm Desert California!
For Spring Break this year, our family visited Palm Desert, California. My husband's aunt owns a home in a great gated community with 44 pools, … [Read More...]
The Best Restaurants Near Me, According to the Locals! (US Edition)
We've traveled all over North America and we love visiting great restaurants. The awesome thing about this list of "best restaurants near me", is … [Read More...]
The Local Dish: Best Skagit County Restaurants for Vegetarians
I've found, as we traveled the country for my husband's work, that some of the best restaurants for vegetarians can be found on the West Coast. I … [Read More...]
Recipes
The Little Mermaid Party Idea: Flounder Cake Pops
The Little Mermaid has always been a favorite Disney cartoon here in the Long House. If you're thinking of having a Little Mermaid party or maybe … [Read More...]
A Vegetarian Thanksgiving Guide
If you are a vegetarian then you will likely be familiar with the fact that traditionally, Thanksgiving is a holiday that does not cater to your … [Read More...]
An Easy and Delicious Christmas Cookie Dip Recipe
Do you love attending Christmas parties? We love our family, school, and church Christmas party each year. Most of the holiday parties that we … [Read More...]
Creative Autumn Snack for Kids: Oatmeal Creme Pie Cookie Scarecrows
A fun an easy kids craft and snack idea are Cookie Scarecrows. Simple crafting techniques is all it takes to turn a Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme … [Read More...]
DIY and Crafts
FREE Printable: New Year’s Resolutions Bingo!
Do you make New Year’s resolutions each year? How often are keeping your resolutions? This year, I am using a bullet journal, and I’ve already written many resolutions. My resolutions include: exercise water books gratitude You know, the usual things that I want to be more intentional about in my life. What are your resolutions […]
Need a Milk Bath Recipe? Here are 3 Simple Recipes!
Milk baths are a luxurious way to care for your skin. Cleopatra was said to use milk and honey baths to achieve her historically famous complexion. The lactic acid in milk is a form of alpha-hydroxy-acid which breaks down the dead skin on your body helping it wash away leaving your skin soft and smooth. […]
Printable Christmas Cookie Exchange Recipe Cards
This year, our women’s ministry team is hosting a Christmas Cookie Exchange. Next month, we’ll meet together, enjoy fellowship, have a brunch, and then exchange cookies. We each will bring 1-2 dozen cookies and then trade cookies with the other ladies. I am not much of a baker, but I think my Isabella and I […]
So Cute and Easy: Grinch Pills Treat Bag with Printable Bag Topper!
My kids are very excited to see the new Grinch movie this holiday season. Honestly, this story never gets old. My hubby and I have told them we’ll already see this one in the theater. So in honor of the new Grinch movie coming out. I thought a fun treat bag with printable would be […]