June is National Iced Tea Month which gives me one more reason to love June. Whether served hot or cold, tea is my favorite beverage. Iced tea is my summer drink of choice, however, I can never seem to brew the perfect glass – until now. I recently fell in love with the Iced Tea […]
Space Saving Idea for Your Closet
I live in a very small house so every inch of space I can free up means a lot to me. My living room closet has to house many things and until recently a rather large amount of space was being occupied by DVDs. A friend of mine mentioned that she stores her DVDs in her carousel DVD player […]
Snake Cupcakes
One of my son’s favorite days at school is the day he gets to bring cupcakes to school to celebrate his birthday. Last year we made Easy Ocean Cupcakes but this year he wanted something different. Check out this fun and simple snake we made. The instructions for these snake cupcakes are below the picture. This is […]
Family Time Tuesday – May 29, 2012
Welcome to Family Time Tuesday! Wow! Where did May go? You won’t hear my son complaining since the end of May means the end of school. Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, […]
Pencil Monogram Teacher Gift
While wasting time away on Pinterest recently, I found quite a few awesome teacher gift ideas. I would bet that the advent of Pinterest has greatly improved the quality and creativity of teacher appreciation gifts. My son and I decided to make the pencil monogram teacher gift for his very dedicated and loving teacher. It was easier than I thought it would be […]
Family Time Tuesday – May 22, 2012
Welcome to Family Time Tuesday! First of all, let me wish my hubby a Happy Anniverary! Love you sweetie! Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, marriage posts, craft ideas, money-saving tips, homeschooling […]
Harlem Globetrotters Summer Skills Clinics
Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? How about a little fun with some really talented guys? For the first time, the Harlem Globetrotters are conducting summer skills clinics to bring boys and girls ages 6-14 behind the curtain to see the Globetrotters’ electrifying skills and tricks, while also having fun staying […]
Extreme Amazon Giveaway ($100)
Welcome to the Extreme Amazon Giveaway! Celebrating Family has joined up with other awesome blogs to give away a $100 Amazon Gift Card to one lucky reader! You can choose to do as many entries as you’d like, but the more you do, the better your chances of winning. Giveaway ends June 3rd at 11:59 […]
Why Men Hate Going to Church
I decided to review Why Men Hate Going to Church (2011) by David Murrow because the title intrigued me. Most of us know at least one couple that consists of a churchgoing wife and stay-at-home-on-Sunday husband. In fact, there really can be no doubt that overall Christian churches are more heavily populated by women than by men. Don’t believe me? Just […]
Family Time Tuesday – May 15, 2012
Welcome to Family Time Tuesday! Life has been very busy lately and FTT took a little break. But it is back so link up and visit! Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, […]
The Best Mom Song Ever
It is Mother’s Day weekend and I want to share this fun song by Go Fish that tops my list of the best mom songs. Enjoy! And moms, give yourselves a break this Sunday. I love you Mom!
Easy DIY Bird Feeder
This year one of my son’s achievement requirements for Cub Scouts was to make a bird feeder. Most of the feeder ideas I found online required too much prep work or required purchasing several items. I came up with this idea because I wanted something that was easy for the boys and that could be made with items I already had at home. The […]
