I have four kids, and I've noticed a difference between toys and gifts that kids play with over and over all year round, and the ones that lie forgotten in a closet once the holidays are over. The best type of gifts encourage creativity and imagination. These gifts can be used over and over in … [Read more...] about Gift ideas for kids that they will actually use all year long
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15 prayers for the school year
Here are 15 specific ways to pray for your children as you send them off to school. Each prayer has a Bible verse and memory verse song to go along with it. I love to pray and listen to these songs each morning as we drive to school. We usually listen to the same song for a week or two so we … [Read more...] about 15 prayers for the school year
5 non-sandwich lunch ideas for school
Sandwiches are great. But if you have a kid who doesn't like them, or if you just want to mix things up every now and then, this is for you. Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This post contains affiliate links, meaning that if you choose to click through and make a … [Read more...] about 5 non-sandwich lunch ideas for school
Lunch box menu: 50+ ideas for packing lunches
"It's stressful enough having to come up with dinner ideas every night. And then we have to pack lunches on top of that!" This is something I hear from you guys all the time. And I get it! Which is why I decided to start this school year off right, and create the ultimate cheat sheet for … [Read more...] about Lunch box menu: 50+ ideas for packing lunches
September decluttering challenge
September is the perfect time for fresh starts. With kids back in school and the summer travels wrapping up, it feels good to give your home a good decluttering. So come join me for a September declutter challenge: 15 days. 15 spaces to clean out. 15 fresh starts. Download the … [Read more...] about September decluttering challenge
Mud kitchen tutorial
How to make an outdoor mud kitchen for kids with running water, out of a potting bench Did you ever make nature stew when you were a kid? We used to have a blast "cooking" with dirt, grass, leaves, flower petals, and water from the garden hose. As a mom, I decided to make a mud kitchen … [Read more...] about Mud kitchen tutorial