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How to Play Sticks (A Finger Counting Game for Kids!)
March 7, 2015
How to play "Sticks" - A Finger Counting Game for Kids Aidan is in school for the first time this semester, and he brought home this simple game that he…
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Clothespin and Button Car Craft for Kids
March 5, 2015
Here's a simple craft for kids who like cars! These fun cars are made out of clothespins and buttons. Â Now that we have big kids (the oldest two are 11…
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Seven Spring LEGO Ideas! Projects to Build with Instructions
March 5, 2015
Seven LEGO® Building Ideas for Spring We woke up to about 3 inches of snow, which is super weird for Texas in MARCH!  So let's think warmer weather with some…
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Colorful Chemical Reaction Experiments for Kids
March 3, 2015
Here are three colorful chemical reactions to do with kids! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. We've been studying chemistry in our science book (Exploring Creation with Chemistry and Physics),…
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Does My Son Need to Toughen Up a Little? Raising Boys who are Courageous
February 23, 2015
One topic that I see around the internet on a fairly regular basis is a concern over boys who might need to "toughen up a little." Â More often than not,…
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20 Awesome Nerf Games to Make and Play
February 16, 2015
At our house, we LOVE Nerf guns! Â Here are a collection of the most awesome Nerf games to make and play. This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Favorite Nerf Gear:…
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A Day in the Life of a Homeschooling Mom of Five
February 15, 2015
Ever wondered what it's like to homeschool five kids? Â How we get it all done? Â What a day looks like? Â I thought it might be fun to record an entire…
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Spinning Nerf Targets - DIY Cardboard Toy
February 11, 2015
 Here's a new spin (ha!) on a Nerf target game for kids! We transformed a cardboard trifold display board into a spinning target shooting gallery for Nerf.  It's not necessary…
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Faithful Mothering: Encouragement for the Days When You Wonder if You're Doing the Right Thing
February 9, 2015
Do you ever worry if you are doing the right thing in parenting? Â If your kids are going to turn out okay, or if you are making mistakes without even…
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LEGO Duplo Mini Golf
February 7, 2015
Here's a fun way for preschoolers to expend some excess energy on a day stuck indoors - Duple LEGO® Mini Golf! We used a ping pong ball for our golf…
