Improving Families Time Management

Every mom struggles with getting their family out the door for an appointment. Or getting everyone to sit at the table at dinner time. Here are some tips to improve your family’s time management:
* Don’t forget to consider your travel time, prep time, clean up time, waiting time
* Make adjustments when you have to, you [...]

Edible Playdough

EDIBLE PEANUT BUTTER PLAYDOUGH
2 1/2 c. peanut butter
1/4 c. honey
1 1/2 c. powdered milk
Mix well with hands or spoon in bowl. Add powdered milk until dough is workable and not too sticky. Kids love making this and then creating faces, snakes and shapes with it. Decorate with raisins, nuts or candy, if desired. Then eat!
NOTE: [...]

Five Valentine Treats for Kids

Most kids love to spend time in the kitchen. Why not foster their love of cooking and baking with a few treats for Valentine’s Day! Here are five treat ideas that are easy and simple enough for kids to make with proper supervision.
1. Baking is the easiest part of cooking for kids [...]

Getting The Family To Pitch in with Housework

Housework is a never-ending job. No matter how much you do, there will always be more to do tomorrow. You can never get caught up. So how do you make it manageable? Divide and conquer. Children as young as two can start learning to help around the house. The earlier they [...]

Reinvigorating the Holiday Feast

Every Thanksgiving, many of us set down in front of a feast featuring turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and other delights. Interestingly, less than a month later we find ourselves in front of tables featuring a very similar meal in celebration of Christmas and other December holidays.
The traditional holiday meal is hard to beat, so [...]