As a former homeschooling mom, I am always on the lookout for fun ways to keep my kids’ brains active. We do school during the summer even though the boys don’t realize it. When I was approached about doing a sponsored post for a company I had never heard of, I had to go check …
Summer
I wrote down a whole bunch of tasks that my older two boys could do around the house onto small bits of paper. I folded the papers and had each boy choose a task and complete, choose another complete it, etc throughout the day. It actually worked really well and I am planning to do …
Author: Maria Blitzer Summertime is the perfect time to do crafts with your children. These four summer crafts for kids utilize items that most people already have in their homes. So, you can have summertime fun without breaking the bank. Homemade Washable Sidewalk Paint What you need: 2 cups of water 2 cups of cornstarch …
In South Alabama, the actual “first day of summer” may be over a month away (June 20th), but it is hot as Hades out there! Seriously, my mailbox is not THAT far away and I got sunburned just walking out to it and back. So, I have compiled a list of water fun activities to …
The weather is warm and the days are long- summer is the ideal time for to get involved with all kinds of outdoor activities. Even if you’re not an experienced outdoor type yourself, you can still have a go, get some healthy exercise, and enjoy yourself outside. Here are four activities to try as a …
Lots going on at the blogs this week from about 16 current giveaways at the main site to free printables at Southern Mom Cooks! I am also in the process of making some Teacher Appreciation Day printables for Crystal and Company, so I expect for some of those to show up on her site …
By: Michele Gerrells *This is a giant list of summer ideas from another TOS Crew Member friend of mine. Some of them are things I have never really thought of and can’t wait to try them out with the boys! Read on and don’t forget to comment and check out Michele’s site! ~Kelli* It’s summer! …
Make Your Own Bubble Solution Dawn Ultra or Joy Ultra – 1 part Water – (Distilled Water Works Best) – 15 parts White Karo Syrup – .25 Parts Make Your Own Sidewalk Chalk Materials:1 cup plaster of Paris1 cup waterPowdered tempera paintMold for chalk (small paper cups, ice cube trays, tissue rolls, etc.)Mixing bowl and …