This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ As usual, please check your fliers before leaving as sale vary from region to region… Jo-Anns Buy One, Get One 50% off – Foamies Craft Foam Buckets & Value Packs […] Read more…
Four Tips for a Fabulous Fireworks Show (with packing list)
We had the best fireworks experience ever this year. We were on the ball and didn’t forget anything, including a few surprises I found for the kids. As usual, it pays to have a packing list. I have to say up front, I live in Michigan and have always lived in a lake shore […] Read more…
Back To School Supply Sales for Preschoolers – thru 7.30.11
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ It’s that time again! Here are all the free/cheap school supply deals going on this week and are aimed at things for preschoolers. As always, check your local ad before […] Read more…
Curriculum 2011-2012 (Preschool/Kindergarten)
So I’ve started to compile the items for the curriculum I didn’t use much of last year and all the art supplies to go with them. I’ve spent an OBSCENE amount of money so we have to do it right this year (i.e. you know, DO it). Our resources: Religion Who Am I? – Catholic […] Read more…
Time-Saver Tuesday: Best Beach Tip EVER!
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ We are a beach-going family and last summer we had the whole deal down and would spend all day at the beach. Here are OUR top 5 beach going tips: […] Read more…
Sale on Family Camping Handbook!
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ My friend Katie over at Kitchen Stewardship has just released the 2nd edition of her e-book Kitchen Stewardship in the Big Woods: The Family Camping Handbook with Real Food options. […] Read more…
Time Saver Tuesday – Parade Packing List (with kids)
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ The season for fun has begun! As usual, I’m out of practice and forgot several things. Since I made some packing lists for myself, I thought I’d share. Here are […] Read more…
Quick! What did your day look like?
Not your pie in the sky, ideal, productive or whatever day. But today. What did today look like in your house? Share your chaos and struggles in the comments that that other (and me!) know we aren’t alone! I got out of bed at about 8am, awake by 8:15 :). Everyone else had been […] Read more…
Trials of Being a 3 Year Old
My daughter is in that age where she is and wants to be a big girl, but she’s still a little girl in a big world. Our most recent battle is the lights. She told us she was afraid of the dark so we bought a nightlight. Turns out that didn’t help things […] Read more…
BabyBond Nursing Cover Giveaway!
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Go to my other blog, Happy Little Homemaker, to enter to win a BabyBond(TM) Nursing Cover! <a href=”http://babybondnursing.com” target=”_blank”><img class=”aligncenter” src=”http://www.babybondnursing.com//wp-content/themes/babybondstringtheory/images/BabyBondButton.jpg” alt=”BabyBondButton” width=”180″ height=”180″ /></a> Read more…