Looking for a holiday gift powered by imagination and not by Wi-Fi or batteries? I don’t know about your house, but we have toy chests full of cars and figurines already stashed all around the house. In fact, we’ve recently had to get rid of two playsets because of space. So when I heard about […]
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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 some tips for parents on how to deal with their kid being bullied. 5 Tips for Parents on How to Handle their Kid Being Bullied 1. Stay […]
Do you have a survival emergency kit? Here’s How to Prepare!
What is it about snowstorms that have folks buying milk, bread and toilet paper? Because instinctually they know they need to stock up, just in case. Likewise residents in Florida prep for hurricanes with water, a three-day supply of food and a flashlight. Because of frequent meteorological disruptions, it’s not a matter of “if” but […]
Christmas Fun Facts for the Kids to Learn
Christmas trivia can make for a great ice breaker at holiday parties or for interesting conversation starters at school or work with friends. People love to get together with family and friends to celebrate Christmas. Schools have holiday parties for the kids, while many businesses throw Christmas parties. Here are some cool Christmas fun facts […]
Family Life
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...]
Christmas Fun Facts for the Kids to Learn
Christmas trivia can make for a great ice breaker at holiday parties or for interesting conversation starters at school or work with friends. … [Read More...]
Puppy Potty Training our Chocolate Lab Puppy Max
Don't let puppy potty training get you down. Keep reading, to learn more about a few simple tips to assist you. Honestly, the task is probably … [Read More...]
Crate Training with Our Chocolate Lab Puppy Max
When we had a dog before, I don't think crate training was as popular. I hadn't heard about it 15 years ago. But now that we are proud owners of … [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
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...]
Tips for Visiting Legoland California
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The J.M. Smucker Company. The opinions and text are all mine. #PBLove This … [Read More...]
Recipes
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...]
Easter Recipe for Muddy Buddies: Great For Leftover Candy!
A fun Easter recipe for muddy buddies using Cadbury Eggs -- the whole family is sure to love this one. This Muddy Buddies recipe is so easy to … [Read More...]
DIY and Crafts
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 […]
Incredibles 2 Printable DIY Hero Mask and Emblem!
Do you and the kiddos want to get a little more INCREDIBLE this Halloween? Well, we’ve got you covered! Check out this awesome DIY INCREDIBLES 2 Everyday Hero mask and emblem costume! Print them out, cut them out, and go be incredible! ==> Hero Mask Direct Link <== About Incredibles 2 In “Incredibles 2,” Helen is called on to lead a […]
Upcycling Ideas and Tips from the Upcycling Capital of the Northwest!
This is a sponsored post with Goodwill Washington. All opinions are mine alone. up·cy·cle verb Reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of a higher quality or value than the original. Upcycling is something that many have found to be very enjoyable, especially when it comes to updating […]