Rainbow Ice Towers

It’s Frugal Friday and I thought it might be fun to do a summer activity with my kid’s that was budget friendly. After our family trip this summer, I’m trying to replenish our savings so the rest of the summer we get to find fun things to do that won’t break the budget. I was […]
Getting Kids to Behave

Getting Kids to Behave A few months ago, my 4 kids stayed with my sister for a week while my hubby and I had a much needed getaway. During their stay, my sister came up with “the jelly bean trick” to motivate my kids to be on their best behavior. When she told me about […]
DIY Road Trip Binder for Kids

DIY Road Trip Binder for Kids With a 10 hour road trip ahead of us this summer, I’ve been packing more ideas to keep my kids happy in the car than anything else! One thing I decided to do was make Road Trip Binders for each of my kids to keep them busy. There are […]
License Plate Dash Travel Printable

Okay, this is the last travel printable this week, I promise! This game is called License Plate Dash and is made for younger kids (made this for my 5 year old) who may not be great readers yet, but can recognize most letters and numbers. The point is for them to find each letter and […]
How to Create a Fantastic Summer on a Small Budget

Summer is right around the corner! Are you ready? Time to start planning! If you’re like us, summer fun gets to be planned on a small budget. Thank goodness I was raised in a large family with lots of kids but NOT lots of money. It helped me to appreciate the simple things in life. […]
Helping Your Child Develop a Healthy Body Image

It is difficult in the world we live in to help our children develop a positive self-image. Sadly, everyday they will be met with an onslaught of negative or deceptive messages about what makes a person beautiful, valuable, and loveable. And even more sadly, a lot of us have bought into these lies ourselves. If […]
