A Beginner’s Guide to Your DSLR Camera: How to Get out of Auto Mode and Start Taking Better Photos!

A beginner’s guide to using your DSLR camera – start taking better pictures! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I have always enjoyed photography, but… Read More

Getting Rid of Boy Bathroom Stink

Neutralize stinky boy bathroom smell with a homemade cleaner! Are you embarrassed about the smell of your bathroom?  Do you pray that guests won’t want… Read More

The Exhausted Mom’s Christmas Pledge

I don’t know about you, but with 10 days to go until Christmas I’m already worn out!  Gone are the days of sitting back, enjoying… Read More

Sibling Fighting and the Problem of Selfishness

If your house is anything like mine, you are always on the lookout for ways to deal with sibling fighting. It can be exhausting, can’t… Read More

Candy Cane Scented Rice for Sensory Play

How to dye and scent rice like peppermint candy canes – for play! Yesterday we had a Christmas themed play date, and I… Read More

Five Lego Christmas Projects to Build (With Instructions!)

LEGO® Christmas Projects with Building Instructions Here are some LEGO® Christmas projects to build – instructions included!  Hopefully the builders at your house will have… Read More

How to Build Popsicle Stick Bombs

Here’s another fun thing to do with popsicle sticks – build them into stick bombs! Popsicle stick bombs are quick to make and… Read More

Turn Toy Dinosaurs into Christmas Ornaments

Early on in my boy-raising career, I had to embrace the fact that the boys’ taste in Christmas ornaments is different than mine. Each year,… Read More

Gifts to Make for Boys

Handmade Gift Ideas for Boys Whether you simply enjoy crafting or need to save some cash, it’s fun to give something that has a handmade… Read More

Simple Popsicle Stick Chain Reactions

Popsicle/Craft Stick Chain Reactions – Herringbone and Clever Levers Of all the craft materials we have ever purchased, I have to say that we have… Read More