Yummy Family Traditions
Like most families I’m sure, we have so many wonderful traditions during the Holiday’s, it can be difficult to say which one is our favorite. Okay, that’s not true at all! By far, baking Christmas...
View ArticleSweet Treats Kids Can Make
I know a lot of homeschool families have been busy planning out their school year and plans for the fall. Today I wanted to share some of our favorite quick holiday recipes that kids can help with (or...
View ArticleCooking with Children
When I was a child, my mom and stepdad ran restaurants, and while I learned a lot about being a hostess and waitress, I was too small to get into the kitchen and learn the basics of cooking. Then as a...
View Article“Sweet Chicks” Easter Snack
Chicks represent new life. They are baby chickens. And since we all receive new life in Christ, this is a good tie-in with Easter. It is a bit messy! But you can make these cute chicks yourself as a...
View ArticleEaster Egg Dyeing with Shaving Cream
This is the time of year for Easter Egg Dyeing. While this isn’t really a favorite on my list due to the amount of effort that goes into this kind of activity on my part, I always end up doing them...
View ArticleSummertime Watermelon Slush
When it’s hot outside and you need something refreshing for the family, head to the kitchen with your kids to make a sweet and icy watermelon slush! This recipe is a fun collaboration between parents...
View ArticleBallerina Smoothie Recipe
Summer is here, and one of my daughter’s favorite things to eat for breakfast or a snack during hot weather is a Ballerina Smoothie. She loves them, and so do I! And because they’re so simple to make,...
View ArticleFun with Food: Veggie Cheese People
How high on the Mom Coolness Scale do you think you’d rank if you told your children it was time to play with their food? Well, playing with food is just what Veggie Cheese People are all about! This...
View ArticlePilgrim Hat Cookies
These cute Pilgrim Hat Cookies are a kid-friendly addition to any Thanksgiving celebration. Not only fun to eat, they are also easy for kids to make! Bonus: everyone’s fingers get chocolatey. Yum! My...
View ArticleHomemade Alphabet Soup Recipe
Winter is definitely soup time! What is better than a steamy bowl of soup on a chilly day? Alphabet Soup is a yummy and fun dish to eat. So many possibilities in the bowl… words, sentences, poetry! And...
View ArticleDIY Cheese Crackers
It is surprisingly easy to make cheese crackers. My children enjoy the process (they can really get their hands into it!) and the crackers disappear almost as soon as they get out of the oven! And the...
View Article#1 Best Idea for Homeschool Lunches
Sometimes it’s the little things. And we forget that one woman’s small tip is another woman’s life-changing idea. Recently a mom thanked me for something I said a year ago in a session at the...
View ArticleGluten Free Chocolate Cake Recipe
My son’s birthday was coming up, and I asked him what kind of cake he wanted. He immediately said he wanted chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting and strawberries on top. Alrighty then! I set out...
View ArticleHow to Make Snow Cream
Have you ever made snow cream? You might call it snow ice cream. No matter what you call it, it’s super easy to make, and it’s really yummy! Rate the activity: Easy Supplies needed: 8 cups snow 1 cup...
View ArticleHomemade Dark Chocolate with Rose Petals
Since the coming month is the month of chocolate, love, and roses, I thought it would be great to share a delicious homemade chocolate recipe…with rose petals! Nothing spells love like homemade, and...
View ArticleBaking With Kids – The Easy Way
During the holidays or any time of year, baking with your kiddos can be a fun way of learning! Use these opportunities to learn math, science, home economics, and even perseverance! (After all, baking...
View ArticleCreative Ways to Decorate Easter Eggs
If you’re looking for some creative ways to decorate Easter eggs, you just may love some of these! Some are easy enough for little ones to do, and others are better for older children. No matter the...
View ArticleWhat’s a Tomatillo? Mini Unit Study
Have you ever thought about studying a new food with your children? It’s a great time to choose a new fruit or vegetable to learn about with your children! Not only could it be a fun way to keep...
View ArticleBallerina Smoothie Recipe
Summer is here, and one of my daughter’s favorite things to eat for breakfast or a snack during hot weather is a Ballerina Smoothie. She loves them, and so do I! And because they’re so simple to make,...
View ArticleFun with Food: Veggie Cheese People
How high on the Mom Coolness Scale do you think you’d rank if you told your children it was time to play with their food? Well, playing with food is just what Veggie Cheese People are all about! This...
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