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Homemade Paper by Deborah Taylor-Hough

This is a great craft activity to do with children. Families, clubs and classrooms can have fun making something useful and beautiful out of scraps of old paper and other items commonly found around … [Read more...]

Reasons for Resourcefulness by Kimberly Danger

Waste Not, Want Not. You may be familiar with this phrase if you had a parent or grandparent who lived through the great depression or experienced war rationing. Prior generations, mainly out of … [Read more...]

Play Dough You Can Make at Home

PLAY DOUGH FOR KIDS (Not To Eat) 1/2 c. salt 1 c. hot water with food color 1 c. flour 2 Tbsp. cream of tartar 1 Tbsp. oil Mix everything in saucepan over medium heat. Stir … [Read more...]

Eating Out: Money Saving Tips from Our Readers

Saving Money Eating Out Enjoy eating out? It is a welcome luxury for most families. Our readers share their best money saving tips, which chains offer discounts, specials, free meals for kids, … [Read more...]

Step Out of Your Comfort Zone by Kimberly Danger

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." -- Ferris Bueller As moms, we are used to routine. Our kids thrive on it. It helps us maintain … [Read more...]

A Decision to Stay Home by Monica Resinger

I worked at an office job up until my son was two struggling with the guilt and yearning of wanting to be home to raise him full time. I was extremely lucky because my grandmother watched him, but I … [Read more...]