Having Kids Close in Age: You Won't Regret It Of my own five kids, the closest age span is 19 months and the largest span is 26 months....

We're smack in the middle of our winter break from school.  After working steadily at the book work since the beginning of August, we ...

And So It Begins @Fabric Paper Thread This was especially timely as our family spent the first week of December stuck on the couch, pass...

Thanksgiving is only three days away and I'm all for a simple celebration.  Stress should not have a place in any holiday, especiall...

"Things That Fascinate Me" Links I could have written this post .  Actually, I did write something similar last year. I could...

I don't consider myself an outdoorsy girl, but I do love an autumn bonfire. You can sit a bag of marshmallows in front of me and I ...

How do you budget summer fun? When we put our pencils down in May, our summer days open up before us with time for new opportunitie...

Our family makes a yearly event of dyeing eggs for Easter.  Last year, we invited a group of friends to share in our tradition with us , b...

It has been a long, cold, snowy, windy winter.  The weather has not been conducive to much playing or working outside.  It's not bee...

Benjamin is five, and like many boys his age, he is not entirely comfortable holding a pencil.   Forming letters is a cumbersome, painstak...

On Wednesday, I hosted a giveaway exclusively for my blog's Facebook page .  If you haven't liked my page yet, you can do it here...