Earth Day is a great reminder of all the ways we can be green. Our Earth has to last through us, our children, our children's children, and so forth. By doing our part to recycle, reduce, and reuse now we are making the world a better place for … [Read more...]
Earth Day Crafts for Adults: Recycle and Upcycle Household Items
When Earth Day arrives we think about how to save our planet. By upcycling old items we can create wonderful Earth Day Crafts that are perfect for any day of the year. Some may call it turning trash into treasure, while others simply enjoy a … [Read more...]
40 Peanut Butter Recipes: From Easy to Amazing
Peanut Butter is such an amazing food. Paired with chocolate it is scrumptious, but there are many other great flavor combinations. Here is a great list of peanut butter recipes to satisfy your peanutty cravings. If you are in the mood for homemade … [Read more...]
Free National Park Admission for 4th Graders with #EveryKidInAPark
Fourth graders across America have a new reason to celebrate. With the “Every Kid in a Park” pass children in 4th grade (and their families) will receive free admission to all of America's federal lands and waters for FREE. For a full year. This … [Read more...]
Tips to Prevent Hanger in Children – Because No One Likes Grumpy Kids!
When it comes to children and eating...there is so much to teach them. Following along with the food groups is sometimes a challenge for my girls (ages 8 and 9). They love fruits and carbs....but proteins always cause a little bit of drama. I am … [Read more...]
Earth Day Craft: Egg Carton Planters Tutorial
There are so many projects that we can do with our kids that show them about how the world works. Planting seeds is a fun project to do in the spring and can also be a fantastic Earth Day craft in April. April is a great time to plant seeds since … [Read more...]
Earth Day Jokes for Kids
We certainly do not think that Earth Day is a joke (quite the opposite). However, Earth Day is a great time to teach children some jokes that pertain to the earth and weather! This list of Earth Day Jokes was collected from around the internet. … [Read more...]
An American Girl Birthday Party at the American Girl Bistro
Living in the suburbs of Atlanta we are one of the lucky states that have an American Girl Store and Bistro within a few miles from our house. Back in 2013, the tough decision for Big Sister was where to have her 6th birthday party. Ultimately she … [Read more...]
Jelly Bean Test Treats: Use this Printable for a Fun Surprise
Tests are a huge part of school. Spelling tests, unit tests, math fact tests, state tests, and the list goes on and on. Tests extend into adulthood too (I often say my patience is tested daily...that's what having two girls 15 months apart in age … [Read more...]
Book Craft: Folding Books for Decoration
Recently I found myself at Arhaus with a friend. We both joked that there was nothing that we could afford in the store, but we loved the inspiration. I knew I would walk away with at least one idea that I wanted to imitate. As I tell my girls, … [Read more...]
Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 13 and 12, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more