The Amazon Echo is a brand new toy tool for grown-ups, released on Amazon this fall with much fanfare and lots of front page ads. My husband has been trying to buy me one for a few months now, pinging me to see if the Amazon Echo or Amazon Tap would be a good birthday gift for me or Christmas gift for me. Frankly, I've been ignoring him. Today, I have been looking for a trendy gift that might Continue Reading >>
12 DIY Christmas Wreaths Moms Can Make
Time to decorate! Making a wreath yourself is so much cheaper than purchasing a wreath ready-made for the door. DIY Ornament Wreath from Mission to Save DIY Christmas Card Holder Wreath from To Simply Inspire I LOVE this gorgeous and super easy pinecone wreath from Do It Yourself Divas DIY Poinsettia Wreath from Chicken Scratch NY DIY Ornament Wreath from Munchkins and Continue Reading >>
Choosing the Best Snacks for Kids
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Schreiber Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. I don't know about you, but I am always looking for the perfect snack for my kids. We homeschool, so we often say that they eat "second lunch" and "third lunch" like the hobbits do. Someone is always in my kitchen looking for something to grab on the run. And as much as I want them to Continue Reading >>
Christian Christmas Nativity Crafts and Activities Kids Can Make and Do
After finishing up my collection of Free Nativity Printables and Coloring Pages and our Advent and Jesse Tree Activities post, I decided I needed to expand that a little bit and also have a collection of Nativity Crafts and Activities. Because sometimes we get tired of coloring and cutting and pasting and writing and we just want to build. Build! It's like the mantra of this household. So many Continue Reading >>
The Best Gifts for Busy Work-At-Home Moms
Since I'm a stay-at-home, work-at-home mom, I have some idea of the kinds of things moms who work at home would love. Whether your work at home involves a paying job or just doing the extremely difficult job of running a household, these gifts were hand-picked for you! Let's just start with a good tote. Because we all know a good tote is the bomb. We can't leave home without it! And for Continue Reading >>
Free Christmas Nativity Printables and Coloring Pages
Celebrating Christmas School is one of our favorite things about the second half of December. We put away the traditional text books, and practice things like reading recipes, adding fractions to measure butter, and copying Scripture from the Christmas Story. We don't celebrate Santa here, so our entire focus is on finding ways to Celebrate Jesus. This post has free Christmas Nativity Printables Continue Reading >>