ART, Art, and More ART

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Children of all ages love the ARTS. They enjoy creating self-portraits like these girls above did this past week. Children are natural actors with a voice of their own. They love music. Turn on a radio and you’ll soon hear […]

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Nurture Children’s Interests

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Children are naturally curious about everything. As parents, we can help nurture their interests by answering their questions, allowing them to help on tasks that we take on ourselves at home, and by taking time to have conversations with them. […]

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Foam Glow 5K Problems

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A few weeks ago I signed up for a Foam Glow 5K race with some friends. I thought it would be a fun way to get some exercise with friends. The idea is to run or walk a 5k while […]

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Back to School Tip: Color Coding

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For many parts of the country, the kids are gearing up for back to school. Our morning routine needs to be super organized since we need to be out the door by 7:10 AM. I’ve shared many back to school […]

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Happier Happens in the Morning

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It’s 8:25 a.m. while I’m sitting at my computer attacking my to do list. I (Litsa) rolled out of bed at 6:11 a.m. and I’m still finishing the last few sips of my coffee (although I might venture towards the […]

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Stash Your Cash | Money Saving Tips

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There’s many different ways to stash your cash——and it’s always good to review these trends/tips at least twice a year (or once) to make sure that your cash (nest egg) is growing rather than being eliminated without a monthly budget […]

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A Natural Head Lice Treatment

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Head lice. We’ve all heard about it but you only know how horrific it is IF you have to deal with it in your hair and/or household. Yuck. I’m itching just thinking about lice (or ants, fleas, ticks, etc.—-creepy crawlies […]

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Down to the Penny: Debt Demolition

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Dave Ramsey says, “Getting out of debt requires focused intensity. Make sacrifices & cut every last penny you can from your budget.” And I must, must agree with him… For the last three years (if not more), we (Litsa’s family) […]

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