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  • Burlap Ribbon Easter Egg Spring Wreath Craft

    Burlap Ribbon Easter Egg Spring Wreath Craft

    As someone who loves decorating her home for each season and holiday, I became obsessed with making wreaths a few years ago. Not only is making wreaths a fun and creative way to add a personal touch to my home, but hanging wreaths on my exterior doors also allows me to showcase my festive spirit […] More

  • Easter Handprint and Footprint Craft: Bunny, Carrot, and Chick

    Easter Handprint and Footprint Craft: Bunny, Carrot, and Chick

    Easter is a festive time of year filled with egg hunts, baskets filled with treats, and family gatherings. One of the best ways to celebrate the holiday with young kiddos is by creating handmade crafts that capture the essence of the holiday. Crafting with your little ones is a great way to spend quality time […] More

  • Fertility Fraud and Proposed Legislation

    Fertility Fraud and Proposed Legislation

    I stumbled upon the world of fertility fraud on TikTok a few weeks ago when a video from Laura High showed up in my feed. (Check her out! She is hilarious and informative.) She is a donor-conceived person who advocates for the passing of fertility fraud legislation at the federal level. So, what is fertility […] More

  • A Brief History of the mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine

    A Brief History of the COVID-19 Vaccine

    The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has affected millions of people worldwide since first emerging in late 2019. Governments, scientists, and pharmaceutical companies have been working together to develop a vaccine that could prevent the spread of the virus and help end the pandemic. The COVID-19 vaccine is a new type of […] More

  • Q Is for Quail Handprint Craft

    Q Is for Quail Handprint Craft

    Although I have less time for crafting now that I have four children, the youngest of whom just turned one, I used to make crafts all the time with my oldest when she was a toddler. One project that I did with her was making handprint crafts for every letter of the alphabet. Q is […] More

  • Pros and Cons of Pacifiers and Our Decision Not to Use One

    Pros and Cons of Pacifiers and Our Decision Not to Use One

    Pacifiers — also known as soothers, dummies, binkies, and, in my house when my youngest brother was a baby, suckies — are a popular tool used by some parents to soothe their babies. A pacifier is a small, nipple-shaped device usually made of silicone or rubber that can be placed in a baby’s mouth to […] More

  • Handprint Rainbow St. Patrick's Day Craft

    Handprint Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Craft

    I have always loved making crafts. Now that I am a mother of four, I also love making crafts with my kiddos. When my oldest was younger and an only child, she and I made crafts together all the time. I was especially obsessed with making handprint crafts with her. Making handprint crafts for the […] More

  • G Is for Giraffe Handprint Craft

    G Is for Giraffe Handprint Craft

    When my oldest child was a toddler, I was obsessed with making handprint crafts with her. We made crafts using paint and her handprints for every holiday. We also made at least one handprint craft for every letter of the alphabet. G is for giraffe! Help your toddler or preschooler learn about the letter G […] More

  • Snowy Owl Paper Plate Craft

    Snowy Owl Paper Plate Craft

    When my two oldest kids were younger, we made a lot of crafts. Paper plates were super cheap at the dollar store, so I always had a bunch on hand. I especially liked the non-coated paper plates, which made painting and drawing easier. You can find uncoated paper plates at many stores, but, in my […] More

  • Best Grammar Curriculum for Homeschool: A Form-Function English Grammar

    Best Grammar Curriculum for Homeschool: A Form-Function English Grammar

    What is grammar, you might ask, and what is the best curriculum for teaching English grammar to homeschoolers? Grammar can be defined as the structural rules that govern the formation of words, phrases, and clauses in a language. Grammar encompasses morphology and syntax. Morphology is the study of the structure of morphemes in a language, […] More

  • Sesame Teriyaki Mahi-Mahi Recipe

    Sesame Teriyaki Mahi-Mahi Recipe

    Recently I have been serving my family more fish as a healthy source of lean protein. I had some frozen mahi-mahi in my freezer. Since my family likes sesame and teriyaki flavors, I created a delicious healthy meal that everyone loved. I served the marinated fish over rice noodles, but the fish dish would be […] More

  • Pistachio Chicken Recipe

    Pistachio Chicken Recipe

    Pistachios are my favorite nut. I recently purchased a bottle of Monin pistachio syrup to try in my coffee. I was immediately hooked on the delicious pistachio flavor! I have also been experimenting with different recipes lately, and I decided to try making a pistachio chicken. I created a simple marinade for the chicken. Paired […] More

  • Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie Recipe

    Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie Recipe

    Shepherd’s pie is a favorite meal in my house. While the classic recipe is delicious, I decided to change things up a bit recently. Instead of mashed potatoes, I used sweet potatoes for the top layer. The mix of sweet with savory was absolutely delicious! Ingredients 2 pounds of sweet potatoes 1/2 cup of sour […] More

  • Cheesy Sweet Potato Black Bean Casserole Recipe

    Cheesy Sweet Potato Black Bean Casserole Recipe

    To save money and explore new foods, I have been cooking at home a lot more recently. While I have a lot of go-to recipes that my family loves, I have also been looking for new recipes to try. I recently made a delicious and nutritious casserole with healthy sweet potatoes, tomatoes, black beans, and […] More

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