If you’ve been a reader for a while then you know that we enjoy traveling together as a family–a lot. Unfortunately, sometimes when we’re unpacking from a trip we realize that along with the dirty laundry and postcards we’ve brought some unwanted germs home with us. Giving your child medicine can be stressful for both […]
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organization BINGO game for the new year
Did you know that 54% of Americans feel overwhelmed by the clutter in their homes? That’s the bad news. The good news is that if you declutter you can cut up to 40% of your housework! The New Year always seems to motivate people to clean and organize their homes. Why not make it fun […]
family fun for 2023: best blog posts of 2022
I can’t believe that we’re already at the beginning of a new year. I love looking back at the year on my blog and seeing how everything performed. It’s also neat to look back and see all the family fun we had! There were lots of great posts in 2022 and I posted a lot […]
blog tips and best advice from 12 years
This week is the 12th anniversary of my first ever blog post going live (aka–a “blogiversary”). Besides my faith, my husband, and my kids, it’s the longest I’ve ever been committed to anything. I have been blogging for nearly a third of my life! Every year to celebrate I like to share some blog tips, […]
travel worksheets for elementary students
I’ve talked before about how I’m a big advocate for not relying on screen time while traveling with kids. Don’t get me wrong–we’re not anti-screens. However, I feel like parents today lean too heavily on screen time to keep our kids busy and quiet. As a result, we end up really doing a disservice to […]