Sending your child to school is bittersweet. They are growing into beautiful people and constantly changing while at the same time they are no longer your little baby. Sending preschoolers and kindergarteners off for their big day is even more … [Read more...]
Cookies for Kids: Decorated Alphabet Sugar Cookies
Baking with children is exciting. Sure, there may be a big mess to clean up afterwards, but the fun that was had and the memories that were made are all worth it. Cookies for kids are fun to make with kids...or to make as a fun surprise for them … [Read more...]
Back to School Printable: Free First Day of School Signs
Heading back to school is an emotional time. Back in the day (the same day when we walked to school in 3 feet of school, up hill both ways) our parents didn't think twice about sending us to school on the bus with a sack lunch containing a bologna … [Read more...]
Learn How to Save Money on Back to School Shopping and Give to Kids in Need
Back to school is a time of year that I have mixed emotions. I hate sending my girls back to school for the selfish reason that I love spending time with them and I never think that we get through our whole summer bucket list. However, back to … [Read more...]
10 Tips That Will Help You Save Money on School Supplies
The Back to School shopping season is here and that means that parents everywhere are seeing a lot of dollar signs. The costs associated with sending your child to school can add up very quickly. There is no need to bust your budget. It is very … [Read more...]
Back to School Snack: Candy Bar Bus
When you think of the word "school" chances are you think of a red school building and a bright yellow bus. Whether you are making a back to school snack for the school day or after school I have a really fun idea for you. Surprise your kiddo with … [Read more...]
Back to School Traditions: First Day of School Streamers #Back2School
Reviving an old post - since my girls started 5th and 3rd grade today....our back to school traditions have been in full effect for the past 4 school years. I love looking back on these photos. Last year when Big Sister started Kindergarten I … [Read more...]
Preparing for Kindergarten with Back to School Books
Kindergarten is a bittersweet time for both parents and kids. It's true that this momentous occasion may even be a scary for many children. Books are a fantastic way to help prepare children for this new situation. You can help ease your child's … [Read more...]
Back to School Shopping: Office Depot & OfficeMax School Supply List
If you have looked at the Back to School Shopping list that you need to tackle, it is never too early to start shopping the back to school sales for kids! Whether you need school supplies, clothing, or backpacks you will find deals on the required … [Read more...]
This Year’s Thoughts on Back to School Budgeting
Ohmygoodness. School starts in less than a month for my daughters who are going into third and fifth grades. That means less than 4 weeks left of summer. Instead of waiting until the very last minute we talked about back to school budgeting at … [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