Have you ever planted a packet of seeds in the dirt never to see them turn into plants? Sometimes I feel like planting seeds outside is akin to gambling in Vegas. Here’s how I get my seeds to sprout before I put them outside. First get a paper towel. I really like this thick kind […]
Disclaimer: This can be a controversial and stressful topic for lots of parents. Remember, the number one key to good parenting is to be true to yourself. However, yourself is not a yelling, frazzled monster. I promise, it’s not. These are ideas that have worked for me and my four children. Take what works for […]
I unashamedly pay my kids to read books that I want them to read. These are books that are challenging for them or that I really love myself and want them to read for my own selfish pleasure. 🙂 I thought I would share them with you. Links to the Word document are below the […]
When we were first married my husband and I made a goal that we wouldn’t be one of those married couples that no one ever hears from again after the wedding. We wanted to stay connected to our single friends and continue to create new relationships. We found the best way to do that was […]
