Have you ever thought, “It’s all well and good to have awesome books and movies to use with your kids- but HOW and WHEN do busy families use them? Everyone has crazy schedules and who has kids that want to read/watch “character building” books and movies anyway? Plus, there are so many other things we … Read More about How to Make Time For Inspiring Books and Movies
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I have an important question for you: Are you a pumpkin lover or pumpkin hater? All the time, or seasonally? Usually I’m a seasonal pumpkin lover- I especially love pumpkin muffins…but things are changing. It seems like summer has lasted an eternity. The “summer of COVID” started in March and is still going strong! Sadly, … Read More about The Best Pumpkin Muffins

How I Am Homeschooling This Year
I decided several weeks ago to homeschool over the 2020-2021 school year. When Covid disrupted schools, and we were all waiting to see what school would look like in the fall, I decided that I didn’t want to be yanked around by every news article, gubernatorial decree or increase or decrease in the virus. I … Read More about How I Am Homeschooling This Year

Pioneer Day Resources
Do you celebrate Pioneer Day? Are you even familiar with it? Pioneer Day is July 24, and is celebrated by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (commonly known as “Mormons’). It is the day when they arrived in the Salt Lake Valley in Utah in 1847 and Brigham Young famously said, … Read More about Pioneer Day Resources

Changing My Parenting to Stop Being a Control Freak
Do you have a teen that stretches you? One that seems to do life the hard way, who doesn’t listen, breaks the rules, and thinks only about themselves? Who doesn’t make the best choices and isn’t completely honest with you? A kid who turns you into a control freak? I do. (I will use the … Read More about Changing My Parenting to Stop Being a Control Freak