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Bring Back the Magic: Old-School Summer Finds
Family Life | Family Photo Album | Kids Activities

Bring Back the Magic: Old-School Summer Finds

Want to feel like it’s 1993 again—barefoot in the backyard, popsicle in hand, and not a screen in sight? Let’s bring back that kind of summer. If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, there’s a good chance your summers were spent outside with a popsicle in one hand and grass stains on your…

Embracing Summer’s Slow Pace + Free Gratitude Journal
Family Life | Health & Well Being

Embracing Summer’s Slow Pace + Free Gratitude Journal

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The Uh OH! Bucket: A Simple Chore Based System for Kids (and Moms)
Family Life | Free Printables | Homemaking | The Proverbs 31 Woman At Home | Keeping House | Motherhood

The Uh OH! Bucket: A Simple Chore Based System for Kids (and Moms)

If you’re tired of tripping over toys or constantly picking up after your kids, let me share with you a little trick that just might save your sanity: the Uh OH! Bucket. It’s simple and effective. And yes, it even makes clean-up feel a little more fun (or at least more manageable). When I was…

Kid Friendly Picnic Recipes Your Kids will Love (Free Printable)
Home Cooking | Lunch | Meal Planning

Kid Friendly Picnic Recipes Your Kids will Love (Free Printable)

Whether you’re planning a big picnic with friends and family or just want to take your kids on a simple picnic at the park, having kid friendly picnic recipes is a must. You want recipes that the kids in your life will enjoy – because picnics should be enjoyed by everyone! Be sure to download…

6 Reasons to Let You Child Pack Their Own Lunch @ AHomeToMake.com
Homemaking | Homemaking Tips

6 Reasons to Let Your Child Pack Their Own Lunch

I can hardly believe that summer will soon be coming to an end. To me, it feels like summer just got started! We spent today at the pool – one of our local state parks has a really nice pool and we try to visit a few times a week during the summer. This was…

Tidbits from My Week: Busy Summer Days
Family Life | Family Photo Album | Making Memories | Motherhood

Tidbits from My Week: Busy Summer Days

This morning was hard. Well, let me back up. So yesterday, I woke up at 3:30, got Hannah ready and we headed out for the 2 1/2 hour drive to Knoxville to our ice rink. I watched Hannah’s hour long lesson and then watched her skate for another hour until the ice time was over…

Tidbits from My Week: Horses, Skating, and Hiking + an embarassing story
Family Life | Making Memories | Motherhood

Tidbits from My Week: Horses, Skating, and Hiking + an embarassing story

I can’t believe I did this yesterday. So, my husband called me and told me to come to the lawyers office he was at in a meeting. He wanted me to come get Laura’s birth certificate so we could go open a bank account for her. He said the birth certificate was sitting on the…

An Easy Tip for Getting Kids to Help with Laundry
Family Life | Homemaking | Homemaking Tips

An Easy Tip for Getting Kids to Help with Laundry

Originally published February 2011. Updated February 2025. I have four girls still at home. We have a lot of laundry. There are two ways I make laundry chores easier for myself are: #1 My two teen daughters do their own laundry. They have set days. Sarah’s laundry day is Sunday and Emily’s is Monday. This means…

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