We made it to March! Phew. Spring will be here soon in my neck o’ the woods. I’ve been in the mood to plan ahead a little bit this year, and thought I’d share some of ideas I found online for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. For an historical and encyclopedic definition [...]
Ten St. Patrick’s Day Resources
March 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
Tags: Activities · Holidays · Parenting
Holiday Menu Planning
October 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Once you’ve gotten your house ready and your gifts planned, the next hurdle on the holiday prep list is food. The strategy is pretty simple, really:
Decide what food you want to cook
make a list of ingredients required
purchase them in advance.
Bonus points awarded to individuals who start purchasing shelf-stable ingredients over time, thus [...]
Tags: Finance · Food · Holidays
Food Charities
October 6th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Last week I mentioned how often I get bored with food. It’s bugged me all week, quite frankly. I don’t like sounding so ungrateful. There are people right in my area who struggle to put food on the table each day, and here I am complaining about variety. With colder weather coming [...]
Tags: Food · Money · Volunteer · society
Free Curriculum Resources
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments
I’m sure that most homeschoolers have already got their plans for the upcoming school year completed. I also know how often I choose to supplement my planned lessons with a little something extra. Considering how expensive homeschooling can be and how difficult it is to survive as a one income family in today’s world, I [...]
Tags: Education · Home Schooling · Money
