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Easy St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
St. Patrick’s Day is in less than two weeks. Now is a great time to get out the decorations. Here are some easy St. Patrick’s Day crafts for your kids to enjoy. You can’t celebrate the day without hats! You can easily make St. Patrick’s Day hats by using construction paper. You can accomplish this […]
Valentine’s Day Activity Book
This 20 page Valentine’s Day Activity Book will engage your kids this Valentine’s day with a valentine themed word search, mazes, coloring pages, puzzles, trivia, and more! This digital download activity book provides an opportunity for young ones to have fun, learn and develop their skills, solve puzzles, find missing words, and color images. This […]
5 Simple Halloween Treats You Can Make in Minutes
The leader of our homeschool group is holding a Halloween party at her house next week. I’m supposed to bring something to share, so it’s got me searching the internet looking for ideas. Halloween is all about the treats and making fun and simple Halloween treats at home your kids will love is easier than […]
Super Bowl Game Day Party Tips for Football Fans
(StatePoint) Entertaining this football season? To make your gatherings memorable, you’ll need to do more than just turn on the game and hope for the best. With the right party plays, you can treat your guests to a spirited game day and a memorable football feast. Try incorporating these game changing ideas into your regular […]
Happy Independence Day 2013
Menu Plan Monday
I used the crockpot last week to make the Angel Chicken I included in last week’s menu plan. I made enough for two meals, and one of those will probably happen this week. I fried some homemade egg rolls which I also made more than we would eat in a sitting. I froze the extra […]
Mother’s Day Ideas For The Budget-Conscious
(StatePoint) If you’re watching your pocketbook these days, as many people are, you may be searching for affordable ways to celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day, May 13. The good news is thoughtfulness doesn’t need to cost a fortune. You can show you really care by taking the time to personalize your Mother’s Day activities and […]
The Story of Valentine’s Day
People everywhere look forward to Valentine’s Day each year to sharing this special day with the ones they love. Valentine’s Day is a holiday which many believe to have started in Ancient Rome. February 14 was the date set aside to honor the goddess Juno who was Queen of the Gods and Goddesses. Juno was […]
Valentine’s Day Activities For Singles
Since I’m a single parent, I usually do something special with or for Andrew on Valentine’s Day. Here are some more ideas I came across for my single friends to make Valentine’s Day something to look forward to instead of dread. P.S. Happy Singles Awareness Day ;) (SPM Wire) Valentine’s Day may be popular for […]