“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 …
Whimsical, artistic, cheerful, and inviting is exactly how I would describe the home where my family had our very first AirBnb experience. As soon as we walked in the front door I knew we were going to have a great weekend! How could you not in a place called the Skittles Shack? When our family …
“The love in our family flows strong and deep leaving us memories to treasure and keep.” -unknown During a normal week, the girls and I spend a fair amount of time at home but we also enjoy spending many days adventuring out into our community. You can often find us at the library, a local …
“Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.” -Emilie Buchwald Teaching a child to read is essential. Reading skills are important for learning, working, and even playing. So, it is understandable why this could be an area that is stressful for parents. They want to do it right to help their children succeed …
