Maggie's Milk

Large Family Life, Learning & Love

  • Home
  • About
    • Meet the Family Behind Maggie’s Milk
  • Freelance Writing
  • Homeschool Reviews

ABC Pancakes & Easy Letter Identification Games

October 30, 2018 Lisa

Letter identification games with paper pancakes

My young kids love playing with ABC pancakes. Now don't worry--I'm not letting them get all sticky with syrup and butter by playing with real pancakes. Nope. They're using pancakes I whipped up on the computer. I made a basic template by copying and pasting a circle over … [Read more...]

Homeschooling, Kids

5 Board Games from My Childhood I Love Playing with My Kids

September 26, 2018 Lisa

My love of games started early! During family get togethers and holiday meals, we'd bring out the board games and always have a ton of fun. So as my little kids get older and start understanding strategy better, it's been a blast introducing them to some of my childhood … [Read more...]

Board Games, Kids

Cooperative Plane Crash Escape Activity

September 19, 2018 Lisa

Survival is a theme the kids and I are diving into this year in our homeschooling. Many of our read alouds, projects, and special learning activities fall under that topic. This fall, a cooperative plane crash escape activity was their first hands-on survival task. Their … [Read more...]

Family Life, Kids

Baby Guesses for Baby Number Nine!

September 13, 2018 Lisa

I'm now 36 weeks along with baby number nine. It's been in baby prep mode a bit around here! Of course I normally go late, so I don't think it's quite time for baby yet...but it's important to prepare just in case. The kids and I sorted baby clothes this week. Since we don't … [Read more...]

Family Life, Kids, parenting, Pregnancy

How I Modify Money Based Board Games to Teach Smart Money Skills

June 13, 2018 Lisa

Do you know what I don't like about most money based board games? They almost all encourage racking up debt early on to have more cash later. As a family trying hard to get out of debt, taking out loans isn't advice I want to pass onto my children. So I change the rules of … [Read more...]

Board Games, Family Life, Kids

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • …
  • 17
  • Next Page »

Welcome!

Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

Let’s Connect!

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • 85Likes
  • 2KFollowers

Want to save money? Try Ebates

Ebates Coupons and Cash Back

ARCHIVES

ARCHIVES

SEARCH THIS WEBSITE

CATEGORIES

Copyright © 2026 · The Tiffany Theme by Blogelina · Built on the Genesis Framework

Copyright © 2026 · The Tiffany on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in