I have been on a difficult journey for many years. This journey started about 7 years ago. After the loss of my first baby (due to miscarriage), I did a ton of research to make sure I was healthy enough to conceive, and carry, another baby. During my time of research, I learned how harmful …
No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. ~Aesop~ Teaching our children the importance of giving to others is something that is always on my heart. I fully understand that teaching this concept to children isn’t something that can be taught in one lesson or even a week’s worth of lessons. Instead, it is …
“Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others, each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.” ~Marge Kennedy~ Soup is a wonderful idea! This is currently my absolute favorite fall soup recipe! It is a wonderful butternut squash soup recipe that will certainly …
“Our house is clean enough to be healthy, and dirty enough to be happy.“ ~Author Unknown~ I never thought I needed to deep clean my towels before! After seeing other people post photos and videos of their laundry stripping experiences, I decided that I needed to see if my towels were just as bad. Read …
Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they can do this is by not voting. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt~ It is the Summer of 2020, the year has been a bit crazy, to say the least. We have upcoming elections for our …
“The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter.” -Dwight D. Eisenhower As a young child, my parents taught me about the importance of being a good American citizen. They shared with me the value of being involved in the election process and the importance of actually voting in our elections. …
Money is a tool we use each day. Parents should intentionally teach their children about money, so as they grow, they will understand it is a tool for them to use wisely, not foolishly My daughter is only four years old yet we have already started teaching her about money. She really enjoys learning about …
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message. ~Steve Irwin Do you know how to tell the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? Do you know what areas of the world they live in? Did you know there are rare alligators like …
~ A hot day spent with you is pretty cool. ~ It’s not quite Summer here in Florida but it sure does feel like summer and our days are just getting hotter and hotter! I try to take our girls outside each day. We enjoy playing and exploring outdoors and it’s a goal of mine …
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. ~Saint Augustine~ St. Augustine is the United States’ oldest city. It is full of rich living history, culture, art, religion, and fun places for families to learn together. Being from central Florida, our family generally visits St. Augustine at least …
