My daughter is in her second year of university and she is an RA in her dorm. (They call them Dons at her university). She was telling me about some of her experiences with first year students in her dorm and it got me thinking. What things do you need to teach your children before…
Everyone knows that to live a healthy lifestyle, we need to drink water, but if you’re like us, you might have a hard time getting enough of it. That’s why we’re sharing these infused water ideas with you. Staying well hydrated, especially in the hot summer months, is so important. But we like to have…
This Star Spangled Fruit Salad is so quick and easy to make. In about 10 minutes it is ready to go for your 4th of July BBQ or potluck. With only 3 ingredients, it is a simple dish, but boy oh boy, is it ever delicious. You can certainly add a simple dressing, some plain…
Giving birth and then caring for a new baby is exhausting. New moms could often use some extra help but, sometimes the “help” they receive is not always what they want. If you want some of the Best Postpartum Help Ideas New Moms Actually Need, keep reading. Whether it’s their first baby or their fifth,…
These cinnamon oatmeal dog treats are packed with nutrients and so easy to make. They come together pretty much like any cookie dough would and then you simply roll the dough and cut out the dog cookies with cookie cutters. These make a great gift for the pups in your life (and their owners). Be…
Summer is well underway and you may have reached the point where your kids are complaining about being bored. We have some wonderful ideas for summer fun family outings here and many of them are very inexpensive or even free! Summer Fun Family Outings Attend a workshop. Register for one of Home Depot’s kid workshops….
One of the things that I do when getting ready for the change of seasons (particularly from winter to spring and summer to fall) is packing off season clothing away. Now, I personally don’t own a lot of clothing and most are items that I wear all year long. I do have a few items…
Oh my gosh. The warmer the weather gets, the more of a mess we have from animals breaking into our trash. So, we’ve been gathering up some tips and tricks that we want to share with you about how to keep animals out of your trash. We have 5 tips for you here that have…
These construction chickpeas are really easy to make and perfect for sensory play. Let the kids dig around in it with their hands or add in some of their fun sand and construction toys for them to use. We used typical construction-themed colors for this, but you can certainly switch things up for other themes,…
This Cookie Monster Candy Bark is adorable! With only 20 minutes of prep time, it’s a really easy treat to make too. You only need 4 ingredients to create this fun treat for your cookie monster fans. Candy bark is a great addition to a tray of treats, is perfect for parties, and is fun…