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How to Make a Family Outing Jar

Before I talk about how to make a family outing jar, I’d like to give a few reasons why you should make one. If your family is anything like ours, you’re probably high on extracurricular activities and low on quality family time. (Sitting around the TV together...

How to Remove Rubber Cement Stains from Carpet

Isn’t it wonderful how life has a way of providing us with opportunities to share helpful information with each other? Like, I don’t know, how to remove rubber cement stains from carpet, for example? Ah, yes. Good old rubber cement stains. As you know, we’ve been...

14 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day as a Family

I don’t know about you, but occasionally (despite my best efforts to keep things simple!) our family’s schedule gets overcrowded with a slew of activities and events. Certainly, I’m thrilled to offer my children a wide range of enriching activities outside the home....