fun Halloween decorations for your home or car

‘Tis (almost) the season for all things spooky. Of course, there’s a wide-range of spooky when it comes to fun Halloween decorations. I do love getting a good fright at this time of year, but I don’t want the neighborhood kids to be scared to ring our doorbell on Halloween. There’s a fine line between… Continue reading fun Halloween decorations for your home or car

DIY postcard ornaments for Christmas

I love collecting postcards when we travel, especially when we visit a new national park. They’re like little pieces of art. Plus, they’re so fun to send to family and friends! I even used to collect postcards and I have an entire 3-ring binder stuffed full of postcards. As I get older though, I’ve become… Continue reading DIY postcard ornaments for Christmas

Valentine’s Day worksheets for elementary students

Can you believe that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner? Doesn’t it seem like it was just Christmas? As a blogger holidays can especially sneak up on you because we have to be prepared with holiday content when you want it! Did you know holiday content used to trend on Pinterest 45 days ahead… Continue reading Valentine’s Day worksheets for elementary students

Saint Nick’s day–how our family celebrates

Growing up we always celebrated Saint Nick’s Day and I guess I just assumed everyone else did too. I’m not sure at what point in my elementary years I realized that wasn’t the case. Once I realized that it wasn’t a day that everyone recognized I felt pretty special. Especially because my parents felt it… Continue reading Saint Nick’s day–how our family celebrates

movies and books for Earth Day

Earth Day is next week, are you doing anything? I still remember the year that my parents bought an orange tree to plant in the backyard. We enjoyed fresh orange juice from the tree for years to come. I think that Earth Day is a great chance to talk to our kids about the earth.… Continue reading movies and books for Earth Day