As BlogHer 2011 quickly approaches, I am thinking more and more about spending money while I am in San Diego. Consequently, that has me thinking about making money with my blog. I do much better now and make several hundreds dollar each month, but I also pay an assistant most of that money. Yeah, yeah… …
Kelli Miller
Each month, I will send in a neat unit study that coordinates with fun and sometimes wacky Holidays for the upcoming month. In addition to tips, ideas, and thoughts, I will also include links to some fun things to learn about in your homeschool. Don’t homeschool? No big deal! Spend time with your kids during …
Helping your child study effectively for tests is vitally important in the elementary years. When the groundwork for good habits is set early on, students are more likely to experience success and have increased motivation. You can make a difference in your child’s academic performance now and in the future by trying some of the …
**NOTE: I update this page every few weeks to reflect my newest Blogging Basics posts. Scroll to the bottom for the most recent posts! I have a ton of Blogging Basics posts now on my blog and I realize that people simply can’t find what they are looking for. So, this post is simply a …
It’s nice to start traditions. Making a meal for Mom on Mother’s Day can be a fun tradition. It can also help children begin to try new foods because helping with the food preparation usually peaks their interest to try what they have prepared. Strawberry-Peach Smoothie Ingredients: o 1 cup Peaches, Frozen sliced unsweetened o …
Your choice of Veggie- Cheddar Naked Quiche is a fun recipe to get kids involved. Since the kids will be involved in the preparing of the naked quiche the likelihood of them experimenting with trying new vegetables is great. The veggies look so vibrant in the quiche. You can also simply make one with onions …
Gas prices aren’t the only thing that has gone up in recent months. With it has come a slow but steady increase in the cost of groceries as well, along with anything else that must be transported from one location to another. Everything from milk to meat has gone up and with it the amount …
This has been Tripp’s favorite recipe for several years now and he won’t eat it with anything but potato salad – not that I blame him! What else would you eat with barbeque? BBQ Meatballs Ingredients: BBQ Meatballs Sauce Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds of ground beef 1 C Ketchup 1 tsp. Italian Mrs. Dash 1 …
The news that good nutrition can positively affect your health and can help prevent certain diseases is nothing new. However, the inclusion of eye health in considerations of general health is a notion that has lagged behind in the public consciousness. Not only is vision a critical part of the senses that most people rely …
Can you believe this entire National Cleaning Week is almost over? How does your house look? How many boxes do you have ready for your yard sale? I have about 5 boxes, plus a garbage bag full of stuffed animals. I am ready – unfortunately, my mother-in-law had to postpone her yard sale so my …
If your house is like mine (full of nasty little boys) then today is going to be your worst day of the entire National Cleaning Week. Today, we are going to tackle the bathrooms – remember, this is not your daily cleaning session, but deep cleaning to get the places that sometimes get missed! Steps …
No one is commenting on National Cleaning Week, does that mean no one is playing with me? Oh, well, I have started, now I have to see it through. LOL! Today is about those living areas. Remember: we are not trying to handle the daily stuff this week, but the other stuff that gets left. …
