Give the gifts that the one who runs your household will appreciate the most. From gadgets to technology, this list is not only thoughtful, but totally useful. Each one is something that makes being a homemaker a tad bit easier, a little more fun, or a special item just for them as they balance their daily to-do lists. Go ahead and check out these great gifts for the homemaker in your life.
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Perhaps you’ve been toying around with the idea of making bread, or maybe its been a habit of yours for a while. Whichever reason is bringing you to the kitchen, baking homemade bread is a great idea that your family will enjoy. Here are five bread recipes that are tried and true in our kitchen and rank as my favorites.
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Being able to gather around the dinner table with your family throughout the week is one of the best ways to connect with one another and enjoy some time together. Sharing stories, making plans, hearing about daily events , and telling jokes are just some of the things that get discussed at our dinner table. But what can make family meal time even better? Bacon, of course! Here I’m sharing with you the easiest method to cook bacon and giving you some delicious ideas for bacon dinner recipes. Pick one or try them all!
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With DIY face mask projects trending as everyone across the country tries to do their part to slow the COVID-19 virus, I figured I would follow suit. Of course, I put my own little spin on it in the hopes it might bring smiles to anyone I encounter when the need arises to venture out. After being inspired by an IG post from one of my favorite authors and influencers, a creation we born. Check out the how-to on adding a mustache or lips to your DIY face mask by using your Cricut.
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If you’re a parent it won’t come as a surprise when I tell you that a child’s attention span doesn’t last super long. In fact, the normal attention span of an average child is just 2 to 3 minutes per year of their age. When you toss in our current added bonus of dealing with a change in their learning environment due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, it can make learning, and teaching, challenging. One of the things that can help while adapting to this new normal are brain breaks. Keep reading to find out how often you should give them and get ideas from our list.
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This week we were able to take some time to explore YouTube. One of the videos that was quite captivating for my daughter was a simple instructional video that taught her how to draw a familiar book character. She was so interested in it I decided to find a few more. Then I got my whole crew in on the action. Below is a list of our favorite “how to draw” videos for kids, found on You Tube, that will spark creativity right at your dining room table.
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Whether your kids are on a break from school or you are wanting to supplement their schooling, these online educational resources have a lot to offer. Your kids can learn more at home in whatever subject they desire. Plus, with fun games, videos, and interactive tasks, gaining knowledge becomes a super fun activity.
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Amidst the chaos in the world right now it’s still possible to keep the calm at home by creating structure for kids. When routines get disrupted or changed it’s helpful to keep a schedule that encourages consistency but allows for fun and flexibility. Below are some tips on how to incorporate a daily agenda without the fuss.
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Learn how to easily make Easter bunny paw prints around your yard or neighborhood. Kids love discovering them and it makes Easter morning extra fun. I’ve even included the paw print template for you to print out and use. Keep reading to find out how we incorporate this hoppy tradition every year. Psst, we’re kind of sneaky about it too.
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So you love using your Cricut. I’m with you sister. Honestly, I don’t know how I ever got creative without one. But sometimes don’t you wish that Design Space offered more of their specialty fonts with out having to pay extra for each one? Well, check out which ap I found useful to get a wide selection of free fonts to use for my Cricut projects. Plus, I also have access to a ton of extra (and free) clip art illustrations.
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