6/20/2012 I do not have a green thumb... but even I can grow garlic! Garlic is an easy herb to grow. It's as simple as: stick...

1/18/2012 Who doesn't love homemade applesauce?! I grew up on my Grandma Nellie's delicious applesauce and not until recently did I ...

12/21/2011 Christmas. In a matter of days it will all be over. Decorations will be taken down and new toys incorporated into the old. I want...

12/14/2011 A few weeks ago I came across the idea for Marble Painting here. I was intrigued and knew that this something my kids should try...

12/7/2011 Last weekend my family enjoyed a "Bethlehem Live" holy walk. In our area there are at least two churches that do these i...

11/16/2011 Recently I was inspired when I read about using cookie dough as a teaching tool in this blog post. So this week we used her co...

11/2/2011 November is here. For us, that means that we get our "Thankful Tree" ready. It is our November tradition. Here's how...

10/5/2011 I've heard before about Brown Bag Burritos . You know, a way to make a super cheap make-ahead lunch that is good for you too. ...

9/21/2011 My daughter is in 3rd grade and is just being introduced to multiplication. Multiplication means... 1) my daughter is growing up. ...

9/8/2011 Ok. I'm a day behind. Monday holidays seem to throw the rest of the week off. It's Thursday but this is my "Works for ...

6/29/2011 If you've got some sticky goo that needs to be removed, peanut butter is your solution! It's true. If you have sticker adh...

6/15/2011 Octopus Hot Dogs! I don't remember where I first saw this idea, but I gave it a try this week and it was a hit at my house! Th...

6/8/2011 Summer is here and here in Indiana we have had the 90-degree temps to go with it! One of my favorite things about summer: summer re...

4/20/2011 Last night we headed to the local homeless shelter to serve dinner, alongside our friends Josh and Christie. This is seriously suc...

4/13/2011 I know a place where you can go and find almost any book imaginable and take it home and read it at your leisure... for free! The ...

3/23/2011 With spring just arriving on the scene, it's hard to think ahead to the dog days of summer and the local 4H County Fair. But n...

3/16/2011 Cutting onions. I hate it. I cry every time. Recently I came across this tip: cut the onion in your sink while running a slow stre...

3/2/2011 The thought of having a meeting about a budget may send some folks running for the hills. That'd be my husband. On the other h ...

I found this idea at Courtney's Blog here and decided to try it recently. It was easy and delicious. My kids gobbled it up, so this rec...

2/8/2011 Where have I been... having just heard of the idea of rainbow pancakes just last week?! Well, at least I'm informed now and hav...