I've been scared to death to attempt tie dye with my kids for a long time now.  And since I don't love the look (m...

Going to the beach for our family always results in lots and lots of shells.  Just finding them is reward in itself (like a treasure hunt...

Here's a super quick and easy Father's Day card your kids can make.  Cut out your husband's face from an old photo, and glue i...

It doesn't matter if you are teaching a preschooler to read or a 3rd grader their math facts.   Kids get silly.  And as a parent, it...

I've been thinking a lot about how the similarities in the things God has made help to make the world beautiful.  Diversity is an impo...

I'm so excited to be sharing some of our best tips for gardening at my real-life friend Sarah's blog today! Sarah's blog The O...

I never used to care much for succulents.  Deciduous leaves and lots of flowers just seemed more alive.  Ever since moving to drought-ridd...

If your party storage bin is anything like mine, it includes a few crepe paper rolls that have gotten..ahem...a bit out of hand. One gla...

If you've ever been captivated by a flowering tree in the spring or wondered how the cherry trees ended up in Washinton D.C. you shoul...

This is my third time to teach a child to read, and I still love it.  I love getting to be there when a child has that whole new world ...

I've often thought that I would like to take more opportunity to prepare for Easter.  This year, I planned a project for my family that ...