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6 Tips For Helping Kids Love Reading

by beth April 21, 2011

A while back I posted about how I live in a house of kids who love to read, with my old­est lead­ing the way. In the com­ments sec­tion Tracy asked in the com­ments HOW you get kids to enjoy read­ing. I fig­ured I’d write about what we do in our home & the same advice […]

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Homemade Grenadine

by beth July 4, 2010

Turns out that home­made grena­dine is a quick & easy item to whip up in the kitchen.   At the local mar­ket after not being able to find the grena­dine on the shelf my Hubby asked a worker in the wine & liquor aisle.  What resulted was the best advice for a true grena­dine and addition […]

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Hamburger Cupcakes

by beth July 2, 2010

While vis­it­ing North­ern Michi­gan my daugh­ter saw these adorable ham­burger cup­cakes in Hansen Foods of Sut­tons Bay.  Of course we had to buy them.   They were too cute to pass up.  Addi­tion­ally, Mamacita was cel­e­brat­ing a birth­day & as the birth­day girl if she wanted ham­burger cup­cakes she was going to get them by golly! […]

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5 Tips for Teaching Kids How to Use Real Tools

by beth June 29, 2010

We have made an effort in our fam­ily to teach our chil­dren at a young age how to use real tools. I wrote about the recent at-home work­shop my Hubby did with the kids, after get­ting wood kits from Home Depot one Sat­ur­day.  A few peo­ple com­mented & asked me ques­tions by email about how […]

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