I love planners. This year I will admit that my planner was put to the side while we were under that very long stay-at-home order. But we just started school last week. I am back to work full-time. And all the things are adding up. Now that I have more things vying for my time, I want to make sure I am making smart choices with what's important. That's what this amazing Christian daily planner will be doing for me. I can add all of my regular planner things but then I can also make time for … [Read more...]
MUST SEE: Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs Movie
True Beauty Lies Within! A classic fairy tale gets a modern twist in the action-packed animated adventure Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs, premiering on Digital and On Demand September 18 and available to own on Blu-ray™ and DVD September 22 from Lionsgate. About the Movie This is a humorous and heartwarming retelling of the Snow White fable, only this time it’s the princess who must save the prince(s) – all seven of them! This family-friendly film has “a strong body-positive … [Read more...]
Fun Rainy Day Activities
Rainy days can be a complete bummer. They can also be a great way for a family to slow down in this fast-paced life and enjoy some quality time with each other. Life gets so hectic for the whole family. It is nice to have rainy day to slow everyone down. Baking, creating greeting cards, puppet show creation, car track, and board games are five fun rainy day activities the whole family would love. Five Fun Rainy Day Activities Baking Baking is an old tried and true way to enjoy a rainy … [Read more...]
2 Hearts Movie Coming in October! A Must See!
About 2 Hearts Movie For two couples the future unfolds in different decades and different places, but a hidden connection will bring them together in a way no one could have predicted. Based on an inspirational true story, 2 HEARTS is a romantic journey that celebrates life, love and generosity of spirit, and will strengthen our belief that miracles still happen. Watch the Trailer https://youtu.be/Ur_4h4d1fwY 2 Hearts Early Screener I was sent an early screener to watch this … [Read more...]
Honest History: A History Magazine for Kids
PC: Honest History Facebook What do Jacques Cousteau, Rachel Carson and Jesse Owens have in common? Young readers of Honest History magazine will recognize these famous names from the feature stories of the latest issues. With beautifully designed stories and illustrations, this independent children’s magazine is celebrating its second anniversary issue on September 1, 2020. And it’s the ideal supplement to a new school year of at-home learning. With back-to-school rapidly … [Read more...]
Fall Bucket List Ideas While Physical Distancing
This Fall is quite different than the others we've experienced before as a family. And though things are different, there are still many fall activities we can experience together as a family. In fact, I typed up 30 fall bucket list ideas that you can enjoy together as family during this time of social distancing. Which fall activity are you looking forward to the most? Fall Bucket List Ideas Paint Rocks and AcornsGo For A WalkPlay Frisbee in the BackyardBake CookiesPlay Fetch with … [Read more...]
Anniversary Month! Ideas for Date Night with FREE Printable Cards!
It's hard to believe that were are already to August. This year has really gone by quickly, despite the facts that we've spent so much time at home. And though I see my husband every day (and my kids too), we haven't been able to enjoy many "date nights" together in this pandemic. What about you? Are you having a hard time finding date nights during this pandemic? We've been having almost no date morning, afternoon, or nights here at the Long house. We really need to be intentional about … [Read more...]