These Summer Fun Activity Pack for Upper Elementary will help your upper aged children work on their learning skills. Upper Elementary is 3rd grade – 5th grade, so take advantage of these summer fun worksheets! Kids work hard all year, so don’t them lose it just because it’s summer time. Over the next few weeks, […]
20 Homemade Ice Cream Recipes
These homemade ice cream recipes are just perfect for those ice cream cravings! Making your own ice cream can be fun and easy with incredibly delicious results. Even without an ice cream maker, you still can make creamy and smooth ice cream at home. 20 Homemade Ice Cream Recipes Whether you’re cranking it by hand […]
Top Drink Recipes for Summer!
As the weather turns HOT, we are looking to cool down. I don’t know about you, but this girl here can only drink so much water before becoming BORED! I like chocolate drinks and warm ciders, hot teas and such – but when it is nearly 100 degrees in the shade, I have to compromise. […]
Menu Plan Monday: Summer is Coming!
Quick casseroles, low carbs, cool salads… yep, my menu is reflecting the outside heat! I hope you enjoy the tastes of summer as much as I do as this week’s menu plan really celebrates all of the sweet, tangy, and tart flavors that I associate with Summertime. In additional to our regular printable menu plan and […]
Recipe: Make Your Own Snow Cones
It is barely even Summer and my boys are already asking if we can stop at the local snow cone place or flag down the ice cream man so they can spend my hard earned money on over-priced, frozen sugar. I decided to bring the snow cone place and ice cream man on into my […]
20 Summer Activities for Preschoolers and Kids
The last stretch of summer can be the hardest. You’ve likely exhausted all of the fun games, toys, crafts and entertainment you have. No worries. As a frugal mom of many, I have some thrifty ideas up my sleeve. I created a list of 80 summer activities for preschoolers and kids and shared them over […]
Refreshing Summer Recipes Round Up
It gets hot down here in South Alabama! Aside from using our grill, I am always on the look out for other ways to help keep us cool. Personally, we love to make snow cones. Anyway, here are some pins that I have found that look like perfect summer recipes! 1. Stuffed Zucchini Recipe from […]
How to Prepare Your Children for Summer!
ONE MORE DAY! Seriously, my kids have been counting down the days for the past month – every morning, they get up and check the calendar. Then, I can hear their yells ringing throughout the house. Summertime is our house can be a bit crazy: We educate our boys at home during the summer We take […]
Stop Summer Brain Drain!
This week in our Pinterest Party I am featuring one of my favorite educational communities on Pinterest and Google Plus. This group, Homeschool Bloggers Google+ Community, is one busy place that is always sharing educational, kid-friendly ideas. If you are concerned that your kids might be getting a little bit of the summer brain drain then pop […]
Umbreon Pokemon Coloring Pages for Boys!
Umbreon might not be the most fun Pokemon coloring pages for boys, but my kids requested it, so I made it. Mostly black, you better have enough crayola crayons so that your little boy can finish him. trust me on that! I hope you find these homeschooling freebies useful for you in your homeschool or […]
Fourth of July Cookies!
Today, the weather was just cool enough to justify turning on the oven and making some tasty Fourth of July cookies! Independence Day is my husband’s all time favorite holiday, so we’ll take any excuse to celebrate around here! Let’s Get Started! What You Need: Favorite Sugar Cookie Recipe Cooke Cutters Rolling Pin Cookie Ingredients […]
Save on Summer Cooking and a Recipe!
Summer has finally arrived and that can a blessing and a curse. The sunshine and warm weather means beach vacations and outdoor entertaining. But it also means spending on camps, travel, and purchasing endless BBQ supplies. Instead of cutting back on family activities, start trimming in the kitchen. There are a ton of ways to […]
