How to Build a Water Balloon Launcher

A water balloon launcher is a great project for a hot day! For a couple of summers we’ve been wanting to figure out how to… Read More

Photo Collage Art Project for Kids

This art project for kids turns photos into a simple and fun boredom buster! We’re still adjusting to life with a newborn, and the… Read More

How to Make Star Wars Tin Can Lanterns

In honor of Star Wars day (May the 4th be with you), here is a simple Star Wars craft project. These Star Wars tin can… Read More

Dinosaur Activity for Kids – Ice Eggs Excavation

Excavate dinosaurs from ice eggs! We did this fun dinosaur activity to help use up some of the boys’ restless energy the… Read More

Build a Lego Pinball Game

Here’s a fun LEGO® building challenge – build a LEGO® pinball game! Aidan and I saw this idea on Pinterest from… Read More

What to Buy for Baby (Products that are worth it, and which ones are not!)

With four (now five!) babies, we have been through a LOT of baby items! Having a baby is going to require some gear for sure,… Read More

What to Expect During a C-Section and Recovery

In celebration of the birth of our fifth baby, I have some baby posts in the line-up this week! (Which I wrote ahead… Read More

Welcome, Baby Girl!

She’s here! Janie Elisabeth Born April 21, 2014 7 lb. 5 oz and 19 inches… Read More

Motherhood and the True Value of Nose Wiping

Several weeks ago, I had a couple different commitments outside the home. Both were ministry opportunities at my church – one on Thursday and one… Read More

Sand Box Play on a Budget

I must confess, I have a love/hate relationship with sand boxes. My boys LOVE to dig. It’s one of the main things that they want… Read More