My teen boys just left for camp. I have never been that mom that celebrated or even looked forward to my kids leaving. Today is a sad day for me. I am very proud to say that I didn’t start crying until after they left. I know they will have a great time. I know […]
This Well Planned Day planner is high on my wish list every year. I love it because it organizes so many different aspects of the homeschooling mom’s life in one place and not just the educational part. I’ll show you exactly what I mean. *Affiliate Links Included for your convenience. I may receive a commission […]
There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home. There’s certainly no place like south Louisiana. Nestled in the very epicenter of Cajun country is St. Mary Parish. Southwest of New Orleans and cradled by the Gulf of Mexico, Morgan City and her sister cities, Patterson and Berwick, offer visitors a unique opportunity […]
Thanks to BzzAgent, I received a coupon for a free Tony’s pizza with new pizzeria style crust. I also received $1 off coupons to share with my friends. I haven’t cooked lunch for my kids in years. Easy heat-and-eat meals have been a staple in my house. They were the first cooking lessons my […]
We were asked to bring a side and a dessert to the church picnic. I am stretching the side a good bit by bringing a jello salad. It has the word “salad” in the name so it can pass as a side. Right? I hope so. Strawberry Fluff Jello Salad I made this jello […]
What’s that smell? has got to be the worst game ever. The worst part is that I am forced into playing whether I want to or not. I have been playing this game for the last several days and finally won the game today. You see, the game is not over until you win. You win […]
If you haven’t yet seen this video, it is a must-see. Definitely worth 8 minutes of your time. You can check it out at this link here: Affiliate links are included. Too cool, right? This is why it is so important that we “learn” concepts correctly the first time so we don’t waste […]
I had a lovely time helping my dad babysit my nieces this morning. As I was driving home, I discovered to my horror that I had picked up a hitchhiker. He wasn’t mean. He didn’t bite, but I was not happy to learn of his presence while driving down the road. I nearly wrecked as […]
Color Walk/Alphabet Walk Preschool Activity *This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation for purchases made through these links. I just love to go on walks with little ones. I love nature walks, neighborhood walks, park path walks,… you name it. We can make that next stroll a walk preschool activity that incorporates learning in […]
For the church picnic today, we were asked to bring a side dish and a dessert. For my side dish, I chose to make a Creamy Broccoli in the slow cooker. It is incredibly easy, and my family loves it. For my dessert, I chose Apple Enchiladas. You can read more below. Side Dish: My family […]