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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…

April 7, 20202

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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…

March 22, 202013

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13 Random Acts of Kindness to Do With Kids

February 17th marks National Random Acts of Kindness Day in 2020. With the date approaching, I want to celebrate the day with my kiddos. I've been working on teaching them…

February 15, 202021

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Adulting Big Kid Life

Free Printables: Paycheck Budget & Chore Chart

One of my New Year's resolutions was to create a simpler chore chart than what I'd previously been using. My original one was literally four pages long. Well, when I…

February 11, 202014

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Valentine’s Crafts Based on the Book Hedgehugs

National Hugging Day is tomorrow, and Valentine's Day is coming soon, too. Check out these cute hugging crafts based on the book Hedgehugs.

January 20, 202028

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Fun Trivia for Kids and Adults – Free Printables

I've always loved trivia so when I found out that January 4th is National Trivia Day, I knew I had to celebrate in some way. I decided to create a…

January 3, 202010

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8 Ways to Get Ready For Back to School (plus FREE printable)

Can you believe summer is coming to an end and another year of school is upon us? Less than 3 weeks and my kids will be back to school again.…

August 4, 201915

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Teen Dating: 8 Tips For Parents

The dreaded years are here... your teenager has started dating or has begun showing interest in dating. Now what?! This teen dating experience could be disastrous, or it could be…

July 27, 201912

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10 Nostalgic Books to Read With Your Kids (or alone!)

Think back to your childhood... which books did you LOVE to read? Which ones were you extra excited to see at story time? As you got older, which books captured…

July 20, 201931

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National Give Something Away Day: Two Free Printables – Updated

Updated 9/20/2019 to add my Christmas gift to you - a free Christmas list printable! As I was preparing for the upcoming holiday season, I decided I wanted to give…

July 14, 20196

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