I am by no means a professional seamstress, but I have a sewing machine and enjoy using it to create simple projects. I’ve made some elastic waistband skirts, some small pillows, and I even recently made a baby blanket. One of my favorite simple projects is to sew a gift bag. These don’t require much […]
Groupon is once again offering A NICE DISCOUNT to Great Wolf Lodge! Save up to 61% on nightly rates for stays through May! The best part, your room cost includes wrist bands for entry to the water park for everyone in the room! Find rooms that can hold up to 8 people. The room also includes free entertainment like crafts, […]
Did you know that January 23 is National Pie Day? I don’t know who comes up with these holidays, but I don’t need an excuse to have some pie! One amazing thing about pies is that they can be either sweet or savory. You might have first thought of things like pumpkin pie and apple […]
One of my jobs as a homeschooling mama is keeping my kids reading. Most of my girls read way more than I do, but for a couple of them reading isn’t fun. No matter their love for reading, the best trick to get everyone reading is finding really great books! That’s not as easy as it sounds… I […]
Welcome to our monthly post on how to stock your freezer! I have found over the years that I do not enjoy doing a huge cooking day where I make and freeze 20 casseroles. Instead, I like doing smaller batches using one main protein or ingredient and doing that slightly more often. Last month I […]
Many of us come into a new year with goals and plans for how to improve our lives, whether it’s in the area of finances, health, or something else. Finding helpful resources to motivate you can be a key way to make smart goals and actually follow through. I’ve rounded up 23 personal development podcasts […]
If you’re a certified teacher in Southern CA, AZ, FL, or TX, this offer is just for you! SeaWorld is giving you FREE admission during 2023! Register and verify your credentials by March 31st to get this freebie. Teachers in AZ may register for the SeaWorld San Diego location. The Teacher Card is good from the time of […]
While I’m all for big outdoor gardens, whether for aesthetics or vegetable production, it’s not always practical. Some people don’t have the space or energy to handle that kind of garden. And some of us just genuinely prefer indoor plants! I’m no expert, but I’ve finally figured out over the years how to keep my houseplants […]
Great Wolf Lodge is offering BIG discounts on their rooms for Sunday – Thursday stays, including water park passes. I reserved an upcoming Sunday night for only $93! They advertise rates as low as $123, but as I mentioned, my rate was much lower! Use code WOLFMOON to get this offer. Stay dates must be between 01/05/2023 […]
