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Fresh Oven-Roasted Tomato Sauce Recipe
A Guest Post This is the easiest and most flavorful tomato sauce recipe I have ever found! It’s an easy way to preserve your garden abundance or to have a meal’s-worth of homemade tomato sauce for a weeknight dinner. Roast garlic right along with your tomatoes and your home will be filled with a tantalizing…
Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids
As homeschooling parents, it’s easy to be concerned about the types of foods our families are consuming on a daily basis. Who is with me so far? Maybe your family has gone the organic and home grown route because so many foods are filled with junk such as: GMO’s MSG High Fructose Corn Syrup Gluten…
5 Summer Recipes for Kids
When we hit the hot summer months, it can be very easy to make our kids something that is not as healthy as we think. We want to teach our kids the importance of a healthy diet so that they can grow into healthy adults. I have been embedding this into my girls for quite some time and figured I…
Easy Valentine’s Love Garland
This easy Valentine’s Love Garland is project is quick and easy; perfect for the beginning sewer!
Kids Can Cook: Meringue Cookies
This fun & easy recipe only requires a few, simple ingredients but are oh-so-yummy to eat. We make these cookies every year. Sometimes, we loop a piece of ribbon through each cookie and hang them from our tree too. You’ll find the printable recipe card below. Easy Meringue Cookies Ingredients: 3 egg whites 1…
Kids Can Cook: Sand Art Brownies
These Sand Art Brownies make the perfect gift for co-op teachers and tutors. Actually, they are so good, you may just want to make a batch for yourself! My daughter, home from college, tasted my test batch and said they were the best brownies she’s ever tried. Kids will have fun measuring & pouring the…
Kids Can Cook: Hot Chocolate
This recipe is perfect for a cold winter day. Forget the packages of dry hot chocolate mix; this is so easy and fun to make! (Scroll down below the recipe for a FREE printable recipe card.) Kids in the Kitchen: Hot Chocolate Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup of milk 1 oz of chocolate (we used chocolate…
Save, Spend, and Give Online with Virtual Piggy
Are you currently teaching your homeschooler the value of a dollar by learning how to save, spend, and even give online? I would like to introduce to you Virtual Piggy. Virtual Piggy, is the “safest” alternative for children to do just this. How does Virtual Piggy work? Parents sign up with their preferred method of…
Kids in The Kitchen: Strawberry Banana Shake
If you have a budding chef that loves to create things in the kitchen, you’ll love this simple and healthy recipe kids can make with just a little bit of help from you! This recipe calls for only 4 ingredients (plus ice) and a blender. Double or triple it to make a large batch to…
How To Make Your Own Screen Print T-Shirts
Making Summer Scouts T-Shirts In my previous post I mentioned that if you follow along with me, I’ll give you instructions for each of the projects my scouts and I are doing this summer. Week One: Making Group T-Shirts I wanted the scouts to make their own shirts to wear on our field trips, instead…