Category Archives: caroline

Elsa for Halloween…A DIY Costume

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Jennifer

*My daughter wore this costume for Halloween 2014 but I am just now getting around to sharing it now – complete blogger fail* Like practically every other little girl in 2014, my 5 year old wanted to be Elsa for … Continue reading →

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Moms…Just Exercise At Home

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Jennifer

I was watching TV the other day when a segment came on about how moms could easily exercise at home. Now, before you get onto me about watching the segment, I was doing what most moms do, I was multi-tasking … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Jennifer

Happy Labor Day Everyone! Hope you are able to enjoy your time off work and school!

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Mission Accomplished…Saving Money with a Chart

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Jennifer

Look who accomplished her mission of saving for a stuffed animal! Last time we left off my six year old was busy working odd jobs like folding towels around the house in order to save enough money to purchase a … Continue reading →

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National Waffle Day…First Day of School

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Jennifer

Today is National Waffle Day (August 24th) and the 1st day of school for us! To celebrate both events we had waffles this morning. This year we have a kindergartner, a 4th grader, and an 8th grader! Pretty good start … Continue reading →

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The Night Before Kindergarten…

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Jennifer

My little one is going to kindergarten and I couldn’t be more excited for her. She’s grown so much and come such a long way it’s time for her to go. But I will admit I will miss spending Fridays … Continue reading →

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She Works Hard for Her Money…Chart for Saving Money for Kids

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Jennifer

I took my 6 year old to the mall the other day and she had a serious case of the “I wants.” After telling her for the millionth time, “Okay, let’s add that to your birthday list,” she said, “But … Continue reading →

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Summer Fun List 2015

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Jennifer

Here’s our summer fun list for 2015: This summer is just flying by…I’m hoping it slows down soon because none of us want to talk about the “starts with sch-, ends with -ool word” yet!

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Easy Lazy Day Art Project for Kids & Adults

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Jennifer

Here’s a fun art project I discovered when cruising around the web…Glue & Salt Painting! Here are the directions: 1. Make an interesting design with some glue on your paper – we went abstract but you could easily makes a … Continue reading →

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July 4th Recap

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Jennifer

Our family had a great 4th of July long weekend. First item on our weekend was a splash and dash race for my 10 year old. The race consisted of a 100m swim and a 1 K run – short … Continue reading →

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