Step Out of Your Comfort Zone Mom and Dad {Raise Kids Who Take Risks}
If you've followed me for a while, you know we are a Scout family. I was my son's den leader for four years, and I am currently my daughter's Scoutmaster.…
Family Game Night: Games for Ages 8+
My family loves to play games! Does yours?! I know game night has become the perfect way to spend some time together as a family. We have quite a selection…
Christmas Activities for Teens (and Tweens)
With the holidays approaching, I am becoming more and more aware my kids are growing up. My tween and teen aren’t all excited for Santa crafts and reindeer headbands. Sigh.…
Personalized Gifts: CrossTimber Review
As part of the Homeschool Review Crew, I had the opportunity to review personalized gifts by CrossTimber. Since my family loves reading, I decided to review CrossTimber’s Name Bookmarks. I…
Working on Cooking Skills With Teens
When our kids are little, they tend to enjoy helping us in the kitchen. They want to help add the ingredients, stir, and of course, taste test. Kids begin learning…
6 Spooktacular Halloween Activities for Teens
Halloween is coming. As it nears, I've had to make some adjustments. I've had to face the fact that the fun things my kids and I did when they were…
Hiking with Kids: Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday is a day to share a picture or pictures that speak for themselves. Let's Get Hiking I have been working hard this summer to get my kids to…
Achievements- Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday is a time to share an image or images that speak for themselves. Achievements Over the weekend, we were finally able to celebrate some of our kids' achievements.…
Plan a Fabulous At-Home Campout
With the world so uncertain now, I just want to have SOME normalcy. People are canceling festivals, concerts, and other fun summer events. Camping is one summer activity that doesn't…
Wordless Wednesday
Stress Relief Wordless Wednesday shares an image or images that speak for themselves. Hiking and being in nature is my de-stressor. What is yours?