I’m a bad homeschool mom. I don’t know it’s National Chocolate Cake Day or Lewis Carroll’s birthday until I notice a spate of chocolate cake or Alice in Wonderland photos in my Instagram feed. I’m totally willing to skip minor holidays I do know are coming soon, like Presidents Day, because we learn about US presidents every day. As for the banks-are-open […]
3 Reasons You Should Never Set a Reading Timer for Your Kids
I have a ton to say on the topic of reading and how we’re ruining it for our kids, but I’ll keep it short today with 3 huge reasons you should never set a timer when your kid reads. Not even if his teacher tells him to. Not even if she sends home a fancy Pinteresting […]
Better Than Guacamole Recipe: The Amazing Avocado Sauce Recipe
[Skip the obligatory personal story and scroll down to get the printable recipe for Amazing Avocado Sauce right now!] With five kids in the family, we basically lived at the Little League ballpark every spring once my brothers hit t-ball age. My brain has repressed the one gawky year I played baseball, but I do […]
30 Minute Meal Prep 1: Grilled Chicken Salad
How do you meal prep? I love looking at gorgeous meal prep setups on Instagram, with perfectly portioned, identical dishes all lined up! Since I have a family of four, I do meal prep a little differently. I prep like a restaurant: All the food gets washed, chopped, and organized so each ingredient can be added to […]
What’s Your Best Family Travel Advice?
Vacatia.com has rounded up the best family travel advice from 57 (yes, fifty-seven!) travel writers! I’m thrilled to be included among such great company!
How to Heal Cavities Naturally and Free Printable Tooth Care Log for Kids
My 9-year-old daughter has two cavities we’re trying to heal naturally. If you’ve read up on healing tooth decay, you know there are loads of changes you need to make to your diet and lifestyle to promote healing and remineralizing your teeth. I created a printable Tooth Care Log that my daughter and I can […]
Beyond The Jungle Book: How to Introduce Rudyard Kipling to Your Kids
Disney’s live action The Jungle Book pounces into theaters April 15th! Jon Favreau promises a closer interpretation of the text this time around (not that I have anything against the 60s classic), so that gives every American kid 3 months to finish the book. You probably know that besides The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling also […]
Paleo Pumpkin Bread Recipe: Sugar Free, Gluten Free, Grain Free!
This Paleo pumpkin bread is sugar free, gluten free, and grain free, with the texture of traditional pumpkin quick bread. It’s also inexpensive, as far as Paleo breads go, because it’s made with coconut flour and bananas instead of almond flour and maple syrup. Breakfast gets old fast when you drop grains from your diet; […]
No Annual Fee Disney Visa $200 Bonus with Referral 2019
This post has been updated 5/15/19 with the latest info on the Disney Visa referral—the best current opening bonus is $200 cash back (statement credit) after you spend $500 on the card within 3 months—and No Annual Fee! You can only get the $200 Disney Visa bonus for the No Annual Fee card with a […]
Habanero Ranch Dressing and Dip Recipe
My homemade Habanero Ranch Dressing recipe is made with fresh parsley and fresh cilantro. If you like spicy, you’ll love this dressing! Get the printable recipe below. When you make your salad dressings and dips from scratch instead of buying processed salad dressing (almost all bottled dressing is made with soy!) or salad dressing packets (almost all packets are made […]
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