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A Great Time Doesn’t Happen By Accident
If our lives are so crammed full of soccer games, music lessons, and social functions how can we expect to have fun together? Great experiences don’t happen by accident. While you can’t force family fun, you do have to make a place for it.
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Stress-Free Traditions – Episode 16
Sometimes it feels like implementing quality traditions into our homes is “just one more thing” to do. In this podcast, you’ll be reminded that traditions don’t have to be “big” or stressful in order to be magical.
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Making Housework into Favorite Memories
Fun housework? Isn’t that an oxymoron? Creating order and cleanliness isn’t always a party at my house, but for those who are committed to getting the family involved (while having some fun along the way) here are some ways great ideas.
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Angry Hats and Puppet Shows: Creative Ways to Deal with the Madness
Does that apply to disciplining children? Is it possible to have fun and discipline at the same time? Well, it’s happening at our house (sometimes!), and I’m excited to share.
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Clutter Busting Secrets
Organizing doesn’t come naturally to me. In fact, unless acted upon by an outside force (visitors!), most of the time our house was gravitating towards chaos. When my sister-in-law last visited, she shared some of her simple “secrets” for keeping a clean and orderly home. Here’s what I learned.
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Making Family Work….Work
There are few things more frustrating to a new mother than the amount of housework that comes with a new baby. The big messes can be overwhelming. Now, fast forward through a few more children and you’ve got a bona fide disaster zone.
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Book Summary: It’s Here Somewhere
This is my go-to book for streamlining and organizing my home!
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Grocery Shopping Rules
Set yourself up for grocery store success by making expectations clear BEFORE you head into the store. Check out the Loosli Family Grocery Store Rules.
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Laundry Routines
Laundry is a family affair for the Looslis. See how the kids get involved and the simple way the dirty and clean clothes are organized.
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Self-Discipline and Moderation Booklist
Facebook0 Twitter0 Pinterest0 Evernote Print13 Email114total sharesThis month was a hard month to find books! I am still working on it but wanted to post what I had. I hope you are able to steal away some time with your children to read with them. It’s such a special way to help them learn and…
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Courage Booklist
Facebook0 Twitter0 Pinterest0 Evernote Print12 Email012total shares Courage Booklist Here is a short booklist for this month’s value. Please add your input and suggestions. Hope you like it! The Berentstain Bears Get Stage Fright The Berentstain Bears Go Out for the Team The Giver – Lois Lowry Gathering Blue – Lois Lowry The Messenger…
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Honesty Booklist
Facebook0 Twitter0 Pinterest0 Evernote Print22 Email325total sharesHere are some great books that help teach about honesty. Feel free to add your favorite books that address honesty in the comments below. Happy reading! (Click on each book image to learn more about the book or make a list of the ones that look good and head…