My little Ellie likes horses, and books. She was so excited when we received the new Circle C Stepping Stones books Andi Saddles Up and Andi Under the Big Top by Susan K. Marlow. Kregel Publications published these wholesome books for kids. The Books Written for middle … [Read more...]
7 Tips for Shopping Solo with Kids
Grocery shopping is a daunting task, especially when you’re trying to buy what you need for a month at a time like I do. That’s a lot of food! Though I’ve been experimenting more with shopping on the weekends, I really prefer to get my shopping done during the week. I’ve … [Read more...]
A Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe for Early Readers
Jeff and Ellie were hungry for a cookie yesterday. But, I was busy working and didn't want to stop right then to make cookies. Then I realized that they could both read. You know what that means? They can cook from a recipe! But, I didn't have a cookie recipe that was … [Read more...]
8 Kid Activities for After Baby Comes
Nope, no baby yet! My due date has come and gone, and I'm still holding baby on the inside. Most of my babies have been "late" some coming at 42 weeks. While I'm really excited to meet this little one, I know that I don't get to pick the timing. So I'm trying to enjoy my last … [Read more...]
Dart Gun Battles for Large Family Fun
It all started with a simple question. But first, some backstory! :D I was brainstorming what to get Jeff for his eighth birthday. The I came across this K'Nex dart gun (aff. link). I loved that you had to build the dart gun before you could start playing. It gave more of … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Family Fun: Would You Rather
Have you ever played the game Would You Rather from Zobmondo? It's one we really enjoy. In fact, we think it's such a fun game that we modified it so the younger kids can play. Then we changed it a little more, so we can play in the car. We created some great questions for a … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Keep Toddlers Safe on the Farm
If you've been a reader for long, you know I absolutely love living here on Grouse Creek Farm! The whole family benefits from fresh air, we get plenty of interaction with nature, and there's always something fun to do. But, living out here does have some risks for young kids. … [Read more...]
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