When my dad and mom were dating, they went on a drive in the mountains and he stopped and carved their initials into a tree. When I was a kid, they would drive us to that old tree, show us the tree carving, and tell us that story. Through my child eyes, nothing seemed more […]
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9 Ways to Make Recycling Fun and Easy
This school year, one of our family goals is to make a bigger effort to reduce, reuse and recycle. We want to enjoy the world around us and we can’t do that if we are swimming in stuff or our landfills become full so we have come up with some easy and fun […]
How to Make A Bat Signal
This post is sponsored by Oriental Trading. All ideas are my own. The second school starts my kids are talking about Halloween. If my kids could only celebrate one holiday for the rest of their lives, I am pretty sure it would be Halloween. They get to dress up and collect candy? It is a […]
DIY Custom Economics Shirts
One of my favorite craft mediums to work with is Heat Transfer Vinyl. It makes it so easy to create fun and custom projects for any occasion. My younger brother was coming up on some big tests for his economics PHD and I thought he could use a smile, so I pulled together all of […]
Doctor Who Savings Jar
Saving up for your next vacation is never going to be as fun as actually being on the vacation, but that doesn’t mean you can make saving fun! This Doctor Who jar is the perfect place to keep all of your spare change while you are saving for your next trip. Complete with a […]