So, you know you want to spend more time together as a family, but how do you do it? I'm pretty sure the default setting in many homes is to "watch a movie together." Even though I think this can be fun, I want family time to be quality time. Today I'm sharing 5 ideas on how to make family time at home fun! I think that "just watching a movie" happens because it is the easiest, takes the … [Read more...]
Summer Genre Reading Challenge
With school winding down, I thought it would be fun to create a little summer genre reading challenge! First off, I wanted to read more this summer and I wanted to make sure I was getting a diverse selection of books sooooooo, I brainstormed and thought "Wouldn't it be interesting to read all different genres? To really stretch myself?" and then I thought, "Wouldn't it be great if my daughter … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Stay Motivated This Year
New Year's resolutions looking a little rusty? This year, as New Years approached, I thought about ways to help myself stay motivated to keep my resolutions going. So far, these ideas have really helped stay on track, so I thought I would share them with you all today. So, here are my 3 simple ways to stay motivated (or get motivated!) this year. Hope they inspire you to stick with your … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Make St. Patrick’s Day Meaningful for Kids
St. Patrick's Day is coming! Are you ready to celebrate?! When we get busy, days just seem to blend together. The days that stand out are the big days: birthdays, Christmas, Pascha (Easter) etc. In our home, I've been looking for ways to make other days stand out, be remarkable and special. Specifically, days that hold historical and spiritual meaning in the Church. I want these days to be … [Read more...]
7 Meaningful Christmas Gifts Under $10 for Kids
7 Meaningful Christmas Gifts Under $10 for Kids Tired of giving gifts that just get forgotten, that clutter our home, and that cost a small fortune? Yep, me too. This Christmas, I came up with ways to give more meaningful gifts to my kids. I've found that the gift of time has become more important to them than stuff, but that stuff is oftentimes easier to give. It requires less. But I want to … [Read more...]
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