The House Plant Kids Can Play With

As I enter the nursery with my three boys, I know the staff is probably rolling their eyes thinking, ‘here comes trouble!’ Believe me, walking around the tight aisles of flowers and vegetables wasn’t pleasant with three in tow, but they got their usual ‘behave in the store’ pep talk or else from me . . . → Read More: The House Plant Kids Can Play With

Save Your Kids From Embarrassing Snack Container Situations

I stumbled on a LocknLock container at my local Meijer when I was searching, mid-year, for a better snack container for my kid’s school snack. I will reserve my opinion about the snack world that children are accustomed to for a ranting post later. You’re welcome. I thought let’s give this company a . . . → Read More: Save Your Kids From Embarrassing Snack Container Situations

Sky Lanterns

Our little northern town, where we enjoy my husband’s parent’s cottage, rocked the best fireworks show on the lake that I have ever, ever experienced! I have been to the big city display many years ago and attend one or two shows every year but the convenience, atmosphere, company and the overall experience . . . → Read More: Sky Lanterns

How to Guide Kids in Garden Planting

A simple way to control how kids plant a garden is to lay a string in a straight line on the dirt and teach them to plant next to the string. Kids love to help and please their parents as well as play in dirt!

We are anxious to see how our sunflowers . . . → Read More: How to Guide Kids in Garden Planting

Eco Cup Win

My husband got to the LocknLock delivery before I did and let’s just say we were affectionately fighting over the travel mug, I mean, Eco Cup, that they sent me. Both of our elderly travel mugs require Depends because they leak profusely at inappropriate times but my travel mug has short term memory loss . . . → Read More: Eco Cup Win

I Heart Faces| A Touch of Whimsy| Cottage Strawberry Mouths

This week’s photo challenge at I Heart Faces is a Touch of Whimsy!

Cottage Strawberry Mouths scream Whimsy!

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Fishy Kids.Org

We are raising a bunch of anglers in our family. The love of fishing has been engrained in my children from the time they could hold a fishing pole. My husband always brings the kids fishing with him no matter how much debacle it creates ~ diapers and all!

My oldest was just two . . . → Read More: Fishy Kids.Org

Fishy Dance

It was just taken days ago while enjoying a day of fishing on Father’s Day! I couldn’t help snap this picture of my young angler dancing in delight at his catch! You have the touchdown dance, the goal celebration and now the….Fishy Dance!

Citrus Shark Lemonade Tank

My kids got their hands juicy all in the name of Lemonade Day! The event, the first in our city, allowed our family to become closer in the kitchen and on the sales floor. The kids had great ideas and I had fun helping them execute their brilliance!

Here is their marketing plan…

Catch . . . → Read More: Citrus Shark Lemonade Tank

Snatch up a LocknLock Groupon NOW!

Hurray, before it’s too late, buy a LocknLock Groupon right now!

It costs $25 for $50 worth of locknLock product. What an amazing deal this is! Here are the details straight from Groupon:

If not given a proper home, leftover slices of pizza will embark on a bindle-toting life on the road in search . . . → Read More: Snatch up a LocknLock Groupon NOW!

The Cost of Lemons

My kids are finding out that alot of planning goes into building a business & product even if it is as simple as lemonade!

At .50 per lemon plus the cost of cups & sugar, my kiddos are figuring out that if they charge $1.00 per cup that they will barely be making much . . . → Read More: The Cost of Lemons

Lemonade Taste Test

The countdown is on for Lemonade Day Detroit! Only 5 more days until my kids will be serving their secret recipe. However, they had a lot of work to get to this point. We made our own homemade lemonade with real lemons and another recipe using lemon juice as a substitute. They really liked . . . → Read More: Lemonade Taste Test

No Elbow Grease Required on LocknLock Ceramic Pan

My 12 year old made his own scrambled eggs this morning in our new LocknLock ceramic pan. He created a really nice healthy breakfast and I am really proud how he is turning out to be a really good cook! However, I wasn’t proud of the dishes he didn’t do and I was regretting . . . → Read More: No Elbow Grease Required on LocknLock Ceramic Pan

Apple Bake

LocknLock baked up a delicious Apple Bake for a yummy breakfast or brunch! This recipe is made to be baked in an iron skillet; however, I do not own one and have been using the glassware I have on hand. So I thought I would try one of my kids favorite recipes, divided, . . . → Read More: Apple Bake

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