Summer Reading Log
Well, it’s that time again. I gave my kids a few days off, but they are back to everyday reading and completing some math assignments in their extra time. I made this book log...
Author: Holly
Grilled Pineapple and Strawberry Salad
If you are a regular reader of my blog then you know I have been loving these cold salads during the hot weather!
Mexican Corn and Bean Salad
Yea! It’s summer!! We’ve been out less than a week and we’re already so busy. We’ve had baseball and lacrosse and lots of days at the neighborhood pool. We had a great routine last year where I would pack a lunch and eat at the pool.
Easy Lunches For Kids
My kids eat a huge breakfast. I usually make eggs, sausage, bacon, oatmeal, breakfast burritos, that sort of thing. Since I make a bigger breakfast, I try to keep lunch easy and simple. I...
Summer Pasta Salad
I feel like I haven’t done a recipe in a really long time, but I’ve made this twice in two weeks so I thought I would take a picture and write it up. My...
How I am teaching my children to be Global Citizens
The term “Global Citizen” has become a buzz word across the United States, it means being part of a global community and taking action for the world
Should I let my kid get a CRAZY haircut?
If you have school aged kids, I’m sure you’ve seen some kids with really wild hair. Some have mohawks or unnatural colors or BOTH! Eventually your kid will ask for a crazy cut. Should...
What to bring when you go camping- Items you don’t want to forget
My family went camping this past Memorial Day weekend for 2 nights. We drove 2 hours to a great campground. I hadn’t been camping since I had kids.
How to cook bacon in the oven
I recently started cooking bacon in the oven. I wasn’t sure if I would like it, but I thought I would give it a go and It’s the only way I do it now.
Allowance for Tweens
Allowance for kids can be so tricky. I even wrote a small series and kids and allowance. Since my boys are getting a little older and officially tweens, my husband and I have changed...
Benefits of Playing Soccer
My daughter just turned 6 and loves soccer. She’s played several seasons and she always has a smile on her face. She gets so mad if she doesn’t have practice and if it rains, you better stay away from her.
25 Sports Movies for Family Movie Night
I have two boys and we love having movie night. Sometimes it’s hard to find movies that we can all enjoy, but we’ve discovered that sports movies are the ones that they like the most.
