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Unleash The Fun: Exciting Ideas For Kids During Thanksgiving Break

11/13/2023 - By Kristen

Fun and Enriching Activities Exciting Ideas for Kids During Thanksgiving Break The Thanksgiving holiday often means kids are out of school for up to a full week. While the break is a nice change of pace, it also means parents suddenly have a lot more time to fill. Keeping energetic kids entertained all day long for multiple days in a row can be challenging! The good news is there are plenty of fun, enriching activities to keep kids happy and engaged over the Thanksgiving holiday. With a little planning and creativity, you can give them a memorable break full of…

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Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Meal Planning for Busy Homeschool Moms

11/10/2023 - By Kristen

In this ultimate guide, we’ll share nearly 40 meal planning tips, tricks and hacks for streamlining the process. With a strategic approach, you’ll save time and money while serving up family-pleasing meals even on your busiest days. Let’s get started!

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How Can You Make Your Own Advent Calendar?

11/06/2023 - By Kristen

The article introduces seven creative DIY advent calendar ideas for the holiday season, including wooden box, paper bag, fabric pocket, chalkboard, wreath, Christmas tree, and book page calendars. The post also includes interesting facts about the origin and evolution of advent calendars, highlighting their popularity, unique versions, and how they are now tailored for various occasions beyond Christmas.

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Empower Stay-at-Home Moms: A Comprehensive Guide To Home Essentials

11/03/2023 - By Kristen

Guide To Home Essentials: (Some of the images in this post are AI generated.)There are affiliate links in this post. This means, if you choose to make a purchase through one of these links, I will make a commission at no extra cost to you. Guide To Home Essentials: Welcome to our comprehensive guide for stay-at-home moms and homemakers, where we’ve curated a list of the top must-have products and services that will make your daily life easier and more enjoyable. Whether you’re a busy parent, a homeschooling enthusiast, or a homemaker looking to streamline your tasks, our recommendations cover…

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Easy DIY Christmas Decor Crafts to Spruce up Your Holiday Home

11/01/2023 - By Kristen

Easy DIY Christmas Decor Crafts There are affiliate links in this post. If you choose to make a purchase through one of these links, I will make a commission at no extra cost to you.Images in this post are AI generated The holiday season is the perfect time for stay-at-home moms to get creative and add a personal touch to their home decor. Crafting with your kids or on your own can be a fun and rewarding way to make your home feel warm and festive. In this blog post, we’ll explore 21 DIY Christmas home decor crafts that you…

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The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling an Only Child

10/31/2023 - By Kristen

Homeschooling an Only Child The images in this post are AI generated There are affiliate links in this post. If you choose to make a purchase through my links, I will make a commission at no extra cost to you. As a mother who has chosen the path of homeschooling for my daughter, I’ve come to appreciate the unique journey we’ve been on for the past 4 years. In a world where the traditional school system often takes center stage, the decision to educate my only child at home has been both challenging and incredibly rewarding. This adventure has led…

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Crafting Through the Decades: 12 Fun Crafts for Children

10/24/2023 - By Kristen

Fun Crafts for Children… (Images in this post are AI generated) Fun Crafts for Children Crafting with your children is a timeless and treasured activity that has been enjoyed by families for generations. In this blog post, we’ll take a journey through the decades and explore 12 fantastic crafts you can create with your little ones. Along the way, we’ll share fun facts about crafting in different decades, offering a glimpse into the history of this beloved pastime. Supply List for All Fun Crafts for Children: Craft #1: Paper Plate Masks (1920s Craft) Instructions: Cut eye holes and a mouth…

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