One of the best things about North Florida is that we are within driving distance of so many fun travel spots. We're only a handful of hours (or less) away from the Kennedy Space Center, the theme parks in Orlando, historic Savannah, Charleston, Atlanta and Stone Mountain, and so much more. Traveling with kids is easier by car than by plane or train. It would … [Read more...]
DIY Body Wipes (Stop Buying Wet Wipes – Make These Instead)
As a busy mom, my time is strictly scheduled, this is especially true during soccer season. I have to take shortcuts just to get everything done. Balancing the house, working out, my deadlines, and the kids' schedule is not easy. And homemade wipes are the ultimate shortcut! I practically use wet wipes for everything. Since working out is how I maintain my sanity. I do … [Read more...]
7 Natural Ways to Repel Mosquitoes
Do you despise being made a meal of by mosquitoes? Are you tired of being an all you can eat buffet to backyard bugs? If so, these 7 natural ways to repel mosquitoes may be exactly what you need. The truth is you can repel mosquitoes without all sorts of heavy chemicals, and without having to resort to staying indoors. Take a look below at 7 natural ways to repel mosquitoes … [Read more...]
It’s not too late to make Christmas Crafts on Family Fun Friday
I admit, this have been in transition around here so we have on started shopping and our tree and decorations are not up at all! To be fair, we had some unexpected life changes like Daddy coming home for good. (He was working overseas.) Him no longer working in a war zone is really all I need for Christmas. We've been busy trying to finish four years of honey do's in two … [Read more...]
Glittery Dollar Store Pinecone Wreath Ornaments
There is a misconception about homemade Christmas ornaments. Many novice crafters think that crafting homemade ornaments is cheaper than buying ornaments. It is sometimes. If you have a basic craft supplies stash and craft often, then it is usually cheaper to make them. If you buy supplies from the when you can and use craft store coupons, then the cost in materials … [Read more...]