Candidates and a Good Cleaning
Once I got unpacked and caught up with the home front, it was time to start scrubbing. Nothing says, “Mom’s HOME!” like a day of house cleaning.
Confessions of a Homeschooling Mom
I wanted to share some extra love and encouragement for all you moms out there who are trying to get used to the fall schedule changes. If you’re hanging by a thread, you’re not alone!
First Day of School Happiness
I am so happy to be back to normal life this morning! We are starting school today and it’s been a full month of doing nothing but entertaining ourselves and not cleaning the house.
A Universally Good Time!
Are you as overwhelmed as I am by all of the activity surrounding this time of year? School starting, summer ending, new afternoon and evening schedules and so many new things popping up on the calendar!
The Last Adventure of the Summer
The boys are so excited about this trip that it’s been non-stop Universal talk for weeks. Since April we have had a countdown display on the school white board and every morning they change the number.
Clearly We Need to Eat Out More Often
Gee, I didn’t realize going out to dinner was such a rare occasion for them. Clearly we have given our children the impression that it only happens when there is a serious reason for it. Like a birthday or giving terrible news.
Why I’m Playing Pokémon Go
Yes, we have gotten into the new craze…Pokémon Go. Before you throw stones and tell me how it was started with evil intent and Christians shouldn’t be spending time on such terrible things, let me fill you in.
A Mom’s Guide to Universal Studios, Pt 2
Last week I shared my mom tips for what you need to do when you go to Universal. This place is so much fun and you don’t want a little lack of preparedness to spoil your fun. With just a teeny bit of thinking ahead, your time at these parks can be stupendous!
A Mom’s Guide to Universal Studios, Part 1
I have so many tips for going to Universal Studios that I had to divide it into 2 parts. It’s just too good!
How to Keep a Simple Summer Menu
Do you stick to a tight schedule in the summer or do you keep it foot loose and fancy free? Me, I’m a little of both. When there’s a lot going on I keep it tight, but other times I lounge around like a movie star.