This tear art based on the book Little Red Riding Hood was so much fun for my daughter! It was easy, allowed her to be creative, and can be done over and over again with different books. Before I get into the details of that craft, let’s catch up! I hope you are all having an amazing summer! I know…
Year: 2020
2020 Calendar Printables – Free!
Hey guys! I have definitely been slacking on posting regular blog posts since the quarantine started! So, to make up for it, I’m giving you guys free 2020 calendar printables for the rest of the year! Am I the only one who feels like they can’t keep up even though we’re home literally all of the time? I hope not,…
Alternative Methods of Opening Wine Without a Corkscrew
You are so excited to attend your best friend’s party! You arrived early to help prepare and set up. However, while doing an inventory of needed party materials, you realized something: your friend doesn’t have a corkscrew! And the party will start soon! What should you do? In times like these, creativity is your greatest asset. You must find a…
How to Paint Countertops
With Giani Countertop Paint Kit Since we moved into our home 7 years ago, we’ve been living with terribly ugly orange countertops. It’s been the thing I hated most about our home, but it’s always gotten put on the back burner for more important things. We’ve read about how to paint countertops but were always a little skeptical. We weren’t…
Too Much Screen Time? Try This!
So, life has changed drastically for most of us in the last month. At our house, this means we have five kids at home while I’m also trying to work from home. I hate to admit it, but that leads to way too much screen time for the kids. My mom guilt has been eating at me every time I…
Can You Grow a Pine Tree From a Pine Cone? A Lesson In Sustainability For Kids
I saw this picture being shared on Facebook and Pinterest where a pinecone was planted into soil. The photo showed that the pine cone was about half-buried in soil, with the top half sticking out. There were sprouts coming from the top of the pinecone, indicating that it’s possible to grow a pine tree from a pine cone. This left…
April Calendar Printable With Blank Title
Hey everyone! I hope you’re all staying healthy and safe. If you’re an essential employee, thank you for running things! Everyone else, please stay home so we can get the world running normally again ASAP! You can occupy yourself while you’re at home by printing and filling out the April 2020 calendar that I’m sharing below! If you need some…
How To Choose The Best Removalist For Your Relocation
Image Source: Unsplash Knowing what to expect from a great removalist company is key to securing the best team to help you. If this is the first time you are hiring a team yourself, you are going to need some guidelines, so you know exactly what to look out for. If you don’t do your research, you will find that…
15 Fun and Easy Ways to Keep Kids Busy at Home
When you’re stuck at home with your kids, you might all go a little stir crazy. You can avoid it and have some fun by learning how to keep kids busy at home. Some of these ideas will require assistance and/or participation from you (or another adult or older sibling). Of course, I know you will need ideas for how…
Covid-19: How to Help Small Businesses Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak
With all the business shutdowns and event cancellations to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19), many small businesses are struggling. This means lost funds for employees and business owners and no income to support their families or pay bills. For some small business, this means returning deposits received from customers for events that now have to be canceled. This could…