Back at the beginning of June we celebrated our youngest’s 5th birthday with a LEGO Birthday Party (or two actually). We had a friend party and a family party, but they were essentially the same. I searched Pinterest for ideas (cost effective ones in particular) and here are some of the details. Keep reading for…
Several months ago Jeremy discovered a full time RVing family’s YouTube channel. He watched their episodes night after night. I admit I thought it was pretty goofy and that he was nuts for watching them night after night…until I happened to watch an episode with him. Now we we’re both hooked! They inspired us to…
These Easy Kid’s Slime Valentines are a great alternative to candy valentines and can be put together quickly with the free printable.
I’ve been sharing some about my faith and my story recently. What makes me love God? Why do I believe in Him? I talked about how He’s the Ultimate Planner last week and about His Grace before that. Today, I’m going to talk about how God is in control even when it feels like he’s…
I’ve been sharing some about my faith and my story recently. What makes me love God? Why do I believe in Him? I talked about His Grace last week. Today, I’m going to talk about how God is The Ultimate Planner. I’m A Planner Really. Like obsessively so. You should see my calendar. No scratch…
We were recently challenged at church to share our faith in some small way. Posting a verse on social media was one idea. I did that, but why stop there? Though I don’t have a huge audience, I’d like to share with those who are following here. What makes me love God? Why do I…
If you’ve got kids, then you probably have the same problem as most of us. What to do with all that art? It can quickly take over your counters, your fridge…your entire house! Today I’m going to show you our solution to the kids’ art dilemma. Read on to find out how to make a…
It’s time to wrap up our trip to South Dakota. In fact we’re driving home as I write this. We saw and did a lot but also had plenty of down time. The last couple days of our strip we spent some time exploring Custer State Park and our KOA campground. Exploring Custer State Park…
For day 4 of our South Dakota trip we hung around the campground in the morning and then went to Crazy Horse after lunch. Even though it’s still an ongoing project, it’s quite impressive and an educational experience. Crazy Horse The Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota is much more than just a big rock…
Day 2 and 3 proved to be some of the more fun and interesting family activities in South Dakota. We started with Mount Rushmore one day and packed Bear Country and Reptile Gardens in to the next. Mount Rushmore This is the ultimate of family activities in South Dakota. You simply have to do it…