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3 Fun and Easy Duct Tape Projects {Giveaway!}

3 Fun and Easy Duct Tape Projects {Giveaway!}

Finding crafts that are fun to do, don’t take up a lot of time and don’t cost a lot of money isn’t an easy task. Duct tape to the rescue! (Actually, duct tape solves a lot of problems, doesn’t it!). Today, we’re featuring 3 fun and easy crafts using duct tape from the book Tape It & Make It, Tape It & Make More, Tape It & Wear It. Click the link below for the step by step instructions and for a chance to win a copy of the book for yourself!

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3 Easy Dump Cake Recipes

3 Easy Dump Cake Recipes

Making a cake usually takes a lot of time and effort. But not all are really difficult to make and time consuming. These 3 simple recipes is proof of that! Keep reading if you’re looking for delicious dump cake recipes that are just as enjoyable to make as they are to eat!

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Keep Your Sanity While Working from Home and Homeschooling

Keep Your Sanity While Working from Home and Homeschooling

A work-at-home mom really is working two jobs at once and the biggest challenge for a mother is learning to do both in harmony. There are some tips and tricks every work-at-home homeschool mom could utilize.

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Cookie Dough Monkey Bread Recipe

Cookie Dough Monkey Bread Recipe

This delicious cookie dough monkey bread recipe is not only easy to make but it’s delicious too! It uses only 6 ingredients that you probably already have on hand!

Little helpers will have fun rolling the dough, adding the sugar and, of course, eating it. Prepare it for breakfast, dessert or a tasty snack!

Easy Learn-to-Crochet Pattern for Kids: Coin Pouch

Easy Learn-to-Crochet Pattern for Kids: Coin Pouch

This easy crochet pattern for kids is a great way to help little hands practice fine motor skills and following directions. It’s cute enough to give as a gift too!

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Delicious Strawberry Tart Recipe

Delicious Strawberry Tart Recipe

A wonderful dessert that is fancy and yet simple. The delicious blend of chocolate, strawberries and citrus make this a light after meal delight.

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Mediterranean Penne Pasta Slow Cooker Recipe

Mediterranean Penne Pasta Slow Cooker Recipe

A slow cooker is any busy family’s best friend in the kitchen. I especially like to use mine in the summer to keep the temperature in the kitchen nice and cool. The flavors and distinct look of this dish make it seem exotic and special. So easy to prepare in your slow-cooker that it makes a wonderful meal for a busy day.

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Easy Kids Craft: Upcycled Dog Toy

Easy Kids Craft: Upcycled Dog Toy

My kids loved making toys and crafts for our dog. This project was a particular favorite because not only is it easy to make, but the materials are easy to find (you probably already have them!) and it can be done in less than an hour. Upcycled Dog Toy Kids Craft Upcycled Dog Toy Kids…

Free Printable Homeschool Planner Worksheet for High School

Free Printable Homeschool Planner Worksheet for High School

One of the most common struggles parents face when homeschooling high schoolers is helping them learn how to manage their time and priorities effectively. It’s a skill that will help them now and later in life.Teaching your child how to organize and manage his or her time is one of the most valuable skills you can teach. Not only will it help prepare them for college and work, but it will also give them a sense of security and control in knowing exactly what is expected each day.

It took a bit of trial and error but by the time my oldest daughter was in her “junior” year (I use the term loosely. I know you homeschool parents know what I mean, though), we finally found a system that worked for us. Based on what I created for my own children, I worked with a designer (because, no, I’m really not good at fancy graphic design) to make one for you and your high schooler.

Healthy Carrot Walnut Muffin Recipe

Healthy Carrot Walnut Muffin Recipe

Muffins are a lot of fun to make and even more fun to eat. This healthy muffin recipe using carrots and walnuts is dairy-free too. It’s great for breakfast or a quick snack. Healthy Muffin Recipe Vegan Carrot Walnut Muffins Ingredients: ¼ cup oil (coconut/sunflower) ¼ cup whole wheat flour ½ cup all-purpose flour ¼…