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Fun crafts, and activities for kids.

To create bubble art, you'll need food coloring, bubbles, bubble wands, and art paper. It's best to do this activity outside. Begin by mixing the food coloring with some bubble solution. Once done, let your kids have fun creating their very own bubble art! For more ideas and inspiration, click the link below to view our bubble art experience. Exploring bubble art Learn how to create beautiful flower sun-catchers using fresh or silk flowers, along with paper, tape, laminate paper, and paint or crayons. Follow the link below for instructions. Create your very own flower sun-catchers Create sailboats with plastic cups, straws, and tape/washi tape. Follow the link to see how we made ours! Create your very own plastic sailboat For making a silly robot, you will need a toilet paper roll, foil, beads, craft eyes, pipe cleaners, paint, and hot glue. Check out the instructions to make one! Silly robot To create a colorful box monster, you will need an empt...

Living your best life.-Quotes to inspire, and bring hope.

Do you have a favorite inspirational quote?  I'd love to hear it :) Pin/share for later

Books, and current happenings

Books and current happenings  I recently checked out a few recipe books from the library. Since we have had a lot of time at home, I figured we should try some new recipes. I hope that I'm able to make a few of these recipes soon.  Clean Eating For Every Season. Alicia Tyler This book is packed with delicious hearty meals, drink recipes, desserts,  and much more! Each section is labeled by season. There is a section on organizing a clean kitchen and pantry.  She gives you steps on how to organize your kitchen for success. Also included is a section on organizing your fridge.  I started organizing a little more since I have more time, and it is summer break.  Hungry Girl- Clean and hungry obsessed! Lisa Lillien This book is an all-natural recipe book that includes some amazing recipes! I checked this book out because I was looking for a variety of recipes that used more of a natural approach. Also, the re...

Pictures from my garden and a few of my favorite gardening quotes.

Here are a few pictures from my garden, and a few of my favorite gardening quotes. Enjoy! "When you grow your garden, it grows you." -  T.F. Hodge Source Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning. -Helen Mirren Source Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine for the soul. - Luther Burbank Source "A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them." - Liberty Hyde Bailey Source "Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint and the soil and sky as canvas." - Elizabeth Murray Source "Gardening always has been an art, essentially." -Robert Irwin Source “I must have flowers, always, and always.” ...

Simple ways to stay motivated during your fitness journey

Here are some tips to help you stay motivated and achieve your fitness goals: 1. Choose or create a workout music playlist to keep yourself moving and energized. You can either create your own playlist or choose a music channel on a free music website. 2. Stay hydrated by keeping track of your water intake. Fill up two water bottles the night before - one with ice and a teaspoon of lemon for the morning, and another to take with you and refill as needed. 3. Create a fitness vision board featuring motivational quotes, inspiring images, and your fitness goals to stay motivated. 4. Reward yourself when you meet a goal with activities like taking a hot bath, enjoying your favorite treat, or doing something that makes you smile. 5. Share your accomplishments with friends and family to inspire others and stay accountable. 6. Join a local or online fitness group to stay on track and motivate others. 7. Keep a workout journal to track your progress, mood changes, food intake, and water consump...

Mint Iced Green Tea - A simple recipe.

Mint Iced Green Tea -A Simple Recipe Looking for a simple and refreshing drink? Try this easy recipe for Mint Iced Green Tea that will cool you down on a hot day. Enjoy the minty and soothing flavors in every sip. What you will need 4 bags of Green Tea Honey Lemon Ginseng Celestial Seasonings 2 cups of room-temperature water 1 cup of hot water Spearmint leaves  (Put as many as you would like.) Sweetener of your choice If you are using sugar, add two tablespoons (This will add some sweetness, but not too much.) Making your drink... Start by adding your tea bags to a pitcher. Next, take your spearmint leaves and add them to your pitcher.  (Make sure you rinse your leaves in warm water before adding them.  I used some from my garden, so I wanted to ensure they were bug-free.)  Pour 1 cup of hot water to completely cover your tea bags and leaves. Now you are ready to pour the next two cups of water.  Ma...

10 Favorite Summer Quotes

As we approach summer, let us cherish these beautiful moments and be thankful. Let's make the most out of each day by living in the moment, embracing our loved ones, spreading kindness, greeting strangers, dancing to our favorite songs, playing with our children, cooking our favorite meals, creating something new, and simply being present. 10 favorite summer quotes to enjoy Do you have a favorite summer quote?  If so, I'd love to know what it is.  Leave a comment below!  May your days be filled with happiness. Pin it for later

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