One of our favorite family activities is read-aloud time. It is part of our homeschool time, but also part of every vacation road trip. The key to making reading aloud enjoyable is to find good books to read. So today I’m going to share some of my favorite read-aloud books for kids that are […]
Bags of frozen pasta like ravioli, tortellini, and gnocchi are often on sale! Whenever I run across a sale like this, I stock up. Everyone in our family enjoys these pastas and they are amazing for a hectic night or last minute dinner emergency. They take only a few minutes to cook in boiling water […]
Are you ready? It’s time to get your hurricane season game on and knock out everything you can before it gets here! This may feel like a long list, but even growing up in Florida, a few of these were new to me. If this list feels overwhelming, try to tackle one category every few […]
Father’s Day is always the third Sunday in June, and yet it can sneak up on you. If you forgot Father’s Day was coming up soon and need to get something for a special guy in your life, then consider one of these last minute Father’s Day gifts that you can pick up at a […]
As Father’s Day approached this year, I was all ready to share some ideas for gifts and meals when I realized that the kinds of things dad like don’t change that much from year to year, and I’ve been writing about all of this for at least 10 years. Instead of reinventing the wheel, I want […]
If you want to go on a trip or vacation and not break the bank, saving where you can is crucial. One big area that adds up fast is eating out at restaurants and fast food. These frugal road trip food ideas will help keep people happy in the car and save money as well. […]
This vegetable beef soup really eats like a meal! It’s filled with meat and veggies, has a great flavor, and is perfect for when you’re wanting something comforting. PrintVegetable Beef Soup Ingredients1 lb stew beef meat salt and pepper 1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced celery 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 10 oz bag […]
There are some great discounts right now on gifts that most Dad’s would love for father’s day! In our house my husband does all the grilling (I could, but I love when he cooks). Since he is the master griller, it makes for perfect themed BBQ gift ideas. Today I’m going to share some of […]
