We are well on our way to having a great summer. The first item from our summer bucket list to get checked off is "go swimming". We have the luxury of having a swimming pool in our back yard due to the fact that the previous owners of our home (my ...
Coloring Flowers with Food Coloring
Have you seen how people are using food coloring to dye white flowers? I have wanted to do this science experiment with my kids for a long time, but I just am too cheap to go out and buy white flowers. When I noticed that we have a bunch of ...
Yard Sale Book Finds
Today my husband, our five children, and I went to several yard sales. We left at 8:30 in the morning and didn't get home until around noon. It was a lot of fun and the good news was that we didn't spend a lot of money. We don't go to yard sales ...
2012 Summer Bucket List
Last summer I shared a post each week about something we had done that was on our summer bucket list. While I called it a summer bucket "list" there really wasn't a list at all. I basically just came up with activities on the fly. This year I have ...
6 Chapter Books on Our Summer Reading List
School is out and that means summer has officially started for us. While I like to read to my children all year, summer is a time when I typically pick a few special chapter books that I think the children will enjoy. Trying to come up with books ...
Lids + Box = Fun for Baby
Janna is 13 months old and is such an inquisitive little creature. She is so smart, just like her big brothers and sister. :) Recently, she has been cleaning out the dryer lint trap because she has seen me do it often enough that she knows just what ...
Money Origami
Last year my husband downloaded a free app called Dollar Origami. My oldest son, who is now 9 1/2, learned to make all sorts of things out of dollar bills. Some of the things he has made have quite a few steps. For example, the ring pictured below ...
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