Mackall’s Christmas storybook for children is sweet and beautifully illustrated, but no enduring Christmas classic.
40 Things to Do While Watching TV: Tasks to Save Time While the Television’s On
If you’d rather fidget than just sit in front of the screen, take a few seconds to prepare a task before you sit down for your favourite show. You’ll be surprised how much you can accomplish!
Reviewing “Tara” — A New Strategy Game for Board Gaming Families
Tailten Games of West Cork, Ireland offers Tara: Ireland’s Royal Board Game as a beautiful new board game for two that tests the players’ battle strategies while creating artistic patterns of Celtic knots.
Granny’s Guide to Fun & Fabulous Family Stories: Book Review
Beth LaMie has a clear passion about getting family stories told and having generations share in the experience of gathering and recounting the stories. She shares this passion in her book, Granny’s Guide to Fun & Fabulous Family Stories.
Lucid Absinthe Holiday Gift Pack — Review
Lucid® Absinthe Supérieure is a traditional green absinthe, available nationwide in the U.S. If you know an absinthe lover, or a potential absinthe lover, this gift set is worth considering. It is a palate-cooling drink distilled with herbs and carries an enticing cultural legacy.
Music Ace Deluxe by Harmonic Vision: A Music Education Software Product Review
The award-winning Music Ace series of music education software by Harmonic Vision has been in use in classrooms and school music labs since 1991. The programs are used by more than 7,000 school districts in English-speaking countries around the world.
On the Road to Type-A-Mom Conference
So instead of heading out early, early this morning, my mom and I decided to go ahead and drive out last night since we are both night owls and prefer driving at night to trying to get up early in the morning.
My Weekend Offline
So over the course of the past week I had been working like crazy helping Kelby and finishing preparations for Type-A-Mom Conference. It’s the first vacation I’ve been on with three kids where I am packing as both “Mommy” and as “Speaker/Professional”.
Reading Aloud to Our Children: Sharing a Gift of Literacy and a Gift of Love
“Once upon a time” – the most magical four words imaginable: when they are used by a parent or other loved one reading to a child, they become a gift of literacy that will benefit our children throughout their lives.
Best Websites for Beginning Homesteaders — My Top Ten Favorites
Looking to get started with a more self-sufficient lifestyle? These ten websites are a must for your bookmark list and a good place to learn more about small holdings.
What have I been working on lately?
Well – I combined some of my passions and put together something really special I think. The Untrained Housewife is a new website that is dedicated to help wives, mothers and homemakers with the many aspects of running a household. The things that were once passed down automatically – home remedies, organization skills and cooking […]
How to Host a Hawaiian Luau – Fun Ideas for Birthdays or Family Parties
Aloha! A Hawaiian luau is a fun party theme idea for a summer backyard, beach or park gathering. It is enjoyable to plan a Hawaiian luau with party ideas, such as those for colorful decor, luau activities, favors, Hawaii-inspired party food, and tropical drinks for a Polynesian island themed party.
