DIY Give, Live, Save Mason Jar Banks
It’s important to Mike and I that the boys understand the value of money; how to make a life with…
Intentional Family
Home
Home is where the awesome is, so make your home a haven. Manage the day-to-day with thoughtful organization and easy family recipes. Then get a little creative with do-it-yourself projects, themed birthday parties, and simple sewing tutorials.
Family
My favorite place in all the world is with my husband and three boys in our cozy little home outside Chicago. Here you’ll find some of our personal family stories, posts on motherhood, holidays, and what we’ve learned on our homeschool journey so far.
Full Days, Full Hearts
March is so full of special celebrations I find it hard to keep up with myself. We’ve had some amazing…
It’s OK Momma . . .
It’s ok Momma, To feel a little worn when you look to your breast, your belly. You’ve sheltered and fed…
Ten Things Every Parent Needs in their Potty Training Bag
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Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Cake made Three Ways
Banana Chocolate Chip cake is our family’s go-to dessert. If there’s something to celebrate it’ll likely make it to the…
My Evolution as a Mother
Becoming a mother changed everything for me. Sitting at the kitchen table, staring out over the snow covered deck beyond…
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! | Lifeline Theatre
My family was given four tickets to see “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!” at Lifeline Theatre in…
Lego Star Wars Party Activities & Goodie Bag
This year we tried to combine our efforts for the party activities and goodie bag. Each child was given a…
Do-It-Yourself Yoda Stick Puppet [Lego Star Wars]
Between Christmas and the never-ending-sickness that plagued our house in January we’ve been working on a special Lego Star Wars…
Sassy Butternut Squash Soup
It is C-O-L-D in Chiberia – I mean Chicago – and cold=soup for dinner in my book. This has been…