This tutorial will show you how to make a graduation hat and diploma out of printer paper and tape. It is very easy and inexpensive. It’s a great craft for kids. These caps are customizable. My daughter had a lot of fun decorating her graduation cap. You can see how we used them in our …

Since the stay-at-home order, I have wanted to keep the kids learning and productive. They did such a great job of completing all of their tasks each day. To celebrate their hard work and stick-to-itiveness, my husband and I put on an At-Home Graduation. You can watch some of it in the video below.

When it’s time for your baby to start drinking water or transition to milk, sippy cups are the way to go. Here is a round up of the 15 Best Sippy Cups for Babies for water, milk and juice. 1. Dr. Brown’s Options Wide-Neck Sippy Spout Baby Bottle with Silicone Handle – These are great. I …

Losing weight is a very difficult and often expensive thing to do.  I’ve gained and lost weight multiple times in my life due to pregnancies, knee surgeries, and other life changes.  As always, I try to be frugal and save where I can. There are many ways to make losing weight less draining on the pocket …

I get sore throats every time the weather changes from warm to cold. I think it is due to allergies and dry air. It never fails that I get them about the time that we start turning the heater on. I get them so often and bad that I had to have a tonsillectomy and …

Ever since I can remember my grandma has made this awesome Boxed Blueberry Muffins Taste Gourmet recipe. She’d make them when we were up at their cabins in huge batches for all of her children and grandchildren. They were amazing. When I turned 8 or so she started allowing me to help her make them. …

My mom has been making this 7 UP Grilled Chicken Recipe for years. It’s a definite family favorite. Somehow I forgot about this gem of a recipe. Just last month we went to my parents for a big family dinner. My mom and dad had made and grilled 7 UP chicken and I couldn’t believe …

Ever since I was a kid I’ve loved inground trampolines. We had them at my grandparent’s house and at their cabin. They were so easy to run on and off of, take turns on, and were super convenient for us as kids. When I was a teenager, we had an above-ground trampoline at our house. I …

Pregnancy is such a crazy time for most of us women. We are so excited, yet often feel sick or in pain. It’s so fun to imagine our little one, who he/she is, and what they will look and act like. Yet, it’s unnerving thinking about costs that will be incurred for the prenatal, labor, and postpartum …

This banana bread recipe has been in our family for over 50 years. It is so moist, simple, quick, and delicious. In under 15 minutes, I can have the banana bread baking in my oven and make my home smell delicious. When topped with fresh butter, it is craving-worthy! Directions 1. Preheat oven to 350 …

Children learn their colors between 20 months-3 1/2 years of age. Doing some of the following 37 activities will help facilitate their learning. Playing with colored blocks. Color with crayons, colored pencils, etc. Go on a treasure hunt! Using paper lunch bags with colors on the front go to collect colored toys together. Tutorial on …