I always hate thinking about my kids growing up and getting older, but I am so impressed with the people they are becoming! I have a 10, 12, and 14 year old. I feel like their dad and I have a pretty great relationship with them, they love to talk, participate in family activites, and…
How to Foster Your Child’s Creativity
One of my favortie things about homeschooling is that I am able to let my children be who they are and let them use their creativity in all aspects of their education. My children are all so creative in their own way and it’s fun to see that as their mentor and mother! Now you…
Girls Camp – Ideas for Today’s Leaders
I love Girls Camp! A few days of being in the mountains, eating camp food, singing around the camp fire and feeling closer to God! I think everybody in the world should go to an LDS girls camp to see how amazing it is! Last year I was able to serve as assistant camper director…
3 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Clean Up
Hey everyone! I’m back and ready to blog again. I took a little break to catch up in life and maintain my sanity! Life it good though and I feel great! I have been doing THIS eating plan and working really hard to exercise daily and drink more water and I feel awesome! I’m exhausted…
Can Your Child Confide in You? {Guest Post}
Today I am excited to share with you this important guest post by Alek S. I feel very strongly about our children feeling comfortable enough to confide in their parents, so this post is a great way to know how to help your child confide in you!Parenting isn’t easy. But then again, nobody said it…
How to Apologize Effectively {Guest Post}
I have been thinking a lot lately how important it is to teach my kid to apologize. How to teach them to truly mean they are sorry after they do something wrong. My little boys are 3 and 5 and every day I have to help them apologize to each other and to others they…
Fun with Flowers: Get Your Kids Outside
My kids love to explore the outdoors. One of their favorite things to do is just be outside. Lately, at least where we live the temperatures have been record highs and playing outside happens only in the morning or the evening, and even then it’s been hard to get them to stay outside. I am…
15 Fun and Easy Play Dough Recipes
I have a love hate relationship with Play Dough. I love it more than hate it because it entertains my kids so much, but it makes a big mess and the stuff just doesn’t last very long, dries out quickly and can get expensive! My toddlers LOVE Play Dough though and because of that I…
Top 10 Posts of 2015
Hey everyone! It’s feels like forever since I blogged, but it really has only been a little over a week. I take a blogging break ever year after Christmas and New Years, and my sons birthday on the 3rd and enjoy my time with my family. It is definitely something I need in my life after…
Girls Who Choose God: Stories of Strong Women from the Book of Mormon
A few months back I reviewed the book, Girls who chose God, stories of Strong Woman from the Bible. Recently these ladies came out with a new version called Girls Who Choose God, Stories of Strong Women from the Book of Mormon! When I first saw the title I was a bit surprised because in…