During the Great Depression, food was rationed. Money was scarce leaving homemakers to “make do” with what they had. For many reasons, people may find themselves in a place where they need these tips-whether...
Doing crafts with the kids is always fun! I try to have craft time at least twice a week these days! This week we are doing sun catchers as well as a toilet paper...
Organization has not always been my thing, I have never been a “Patty Planner”. This lesson has been forced on me by life’s tough lessons. When, I got a smart phone, I became as...
As a homeschooling mom, I often try to think about my public school experience to think of crafts. I was in about 1st grade when we made pine cone bird feeders. Its nice letting...
Note From The Strong Homemaker I asked a friend of mine to write of her inner strength! She is a wonderful woman who has gone through a lot. I have watched her morph from...
According to PBS kids, reading to kids outloud has a lot of positive effects. I second that. My mom read to me a lot as a child and to this day I have a...
Crafts are something we love to do in this house. A great place I like to find crafts is on Crayola.com. (I am not a paid spokesperson.) So, I have put together my favorite...
Buttercream frosting is easy to make, but I like my recipe for its truly whipped rich yet light texture. You can also add food coloring to the frosting once it is made, and whip...
Celebrating Milestones My daughter is 6. Yesterday, we hit a milestone. She read an entire book to me, with such confidence. She needed help with a couple of words, but SHE DID IT! I...
A Covid Halloween In our house, we are not going trick or treating this year. Instead, we are throwing a big party full of games, treats, and prizes at home, just for us. My...
