It's snow much fun playing in the snow! Snow day treats are very special. When it snows in Atlanta it is always a big deal. The school districts do not hesitate to cancel school when a snowflake appears on the weather forecast. Sometimes the snow … [Read more...]
Heart Shaped Animals: Construction Paper Crafts Perfect for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day crafts are a very fun way to add big chunks of family time to your February calendar. Make a few of these heart shaped construction paper animals and add them to Valentine's Day Cards or Valentine's Day Card Boxes. My Girl Scout … [Read more...]
Frugal Home Improvement Idea: Using Gel Stain on Banisters
There are so many things I love about our house (our somewhat simple laundry room renovation still makes me smile), and there are a few things on my home improvement list that we are slowly completing that make me love my house even more. Recently … [Read more...]
Printable Winter Lunch Box Notes Using Winter Jokes for Kids
Winter is a long season. All that time cooped up indoors can lead to boredom. Beat the winter blahs with these Printable Winter Lunch Box Jokes for Kids. That's right! Jokes in the winter are a perfect way to take some of the frost out of the … [Read more...]
Baked Snowman Donuts Recipe
Snowman donuts are an absolutely perfect treat for the cold winter months. These donuts are adorably cute and will bring smiles to everyone faces. A Nonstick Donut Pan is essential for this baking project (and I think the Mini Donut size would be a … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Tooth Fairy Pillow Tutorial
Visits from the Tooth Fairy are a very special time. For this mom with a sewing machine this momentous occasion couldn't merely be celebrated with the placement of the lost tooth under a pillow. Oh no, we needed a very special Tooth Fairy Pillow! … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Become Financially Stable
Sometimes it may feel like becoming financially stable is impossible. The bills keep coming and the amount of income coming in doesn't add up to the money owed. I have watched my parents struggled with money my whole life and can say I have been on … [Read more...]
Girl Scout Cookie Shirt Ideas – Make Cookie Season Even More Fun!
Girl Scout cookie time is fun and a little bit crazy. As a leader of a Girl Scout Junior troop of 15 girls and a co-leader of a Girl Scout Brownie troop of 7 girls it seems like I am always thinking about Girl Scouts. That paired with the fact that … [Read more...]
What to Pack in Your Winter Car Survival Kit
There are times when winter weather moves in and takes us by surprise. Having a Winter Car Survival Kit is just a good idea. An emergency car kit is something that you can piece together as your budget allows. Simply purchase an item or two each … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Shopping Tricks
Shopping at thrift stores is exhilarating when you find the right items. There are some days I go thrift store shopping and leave feeling like I won the lottery and other days aren't as productive. There are a few different types of thrift store … [Read more...]