crafts • kids crafts
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 7th, 2019 | 1 Comment »
Growing up, we never would have thought of duct tape kids crafts. Duct tape was something my dad used for taping pipes, fixing holes in tents, keeping the TV antenna in place, or repairing auto parts. Fast forward a few years and now you've got duct tape in a variety…
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crafts • kids crafts
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 15th, 2019 | 1 Comment »
I am not a craft project type of a mom, so companies like Kiwi Crate are very appealing to me. They make doing art and crafts with my kids easy, convenient, and cost effective.
I knew that even though Kiwi Crate gears its projects to ages 3-7, that my…
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parenting • home management
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 4th, 2019 | No Comments »
Raise your hand if you feel like your housework is never done or that you wish you could hire a full-time maid? I don't know about you, but I'd be happy with one that just did the deep cleaning, although following the right home cleaning tips can be great for…
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food • sweet treats
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 19th, 2019 | 2 Comments »
Looking for the most delicious and easy homemade sugar cookie and icing recipe? Look no further! My mother-in-law's sugar cookies, with just a touch of lemon flavoring, have you covered for fun family Easter activities this year.
Homemade Sugar Cookie and Icing Recipe
Easter dinner guests will swoon over this…
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crafts • decor & DIY
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 19th, 2019 | No Comments »
Love is in the air with Valentine's Day right around the corner and no time like the present to start in on a couple of cute Valentine's home decor DIY projects.
Valentine's Day Love Jars
These love jars, by Stephanie Dulgarian, are perfect for setting out on a table,…
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