Category Archives: Home and Family Life

Make an Endor-Inspired Door Wreath

This Endor-inspired door wreath was the welcoming touch for my daughter’s Ewok birthday party, but you could leave off the Star Wars details if you like. Affiliate links included for your convenience. My daughter just turned eight, and while we went through many ideas for her birthday party theme, the …

Cobblestone Farm Aims to Reduce Hunger with Local Food

Sarah White September 11, 2017 Home and Family Life0 Comments

Learn about an easy way to help with food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas — and a party for a great cause at Cobblestone Farm! This is a sponsored post written on behalf of the Cobblestone Project. All opinions are my own. We who live in Northwest Arkansas tend to think …

Make a Kid-Sized Reading Tent, No Tools Required

Sarah White July 26, 2017 Crafts / Home and Family Life4 Comments

I’ve always wanted to make a play/reading tent for the girl, so much so that several years ago I bought a bunch of fabric and supplies to make one. I’d swear the pattern was on the JoAnn website, but I can’t find it now. I have no real memory of …

Stuff You’ll Want to Read: Summer Reading Edition

Sarah White July 3, 2017 Home and Family Life0 Comments

I just finished reading nine books in three weeks to review for a publication. The week before that, I was on vacation and started and/or finished six books. That’s a lot of reading, even for me. Admittedly the deadline was a little crazy and I wouldn’t recommend that part, but …

Great Disney Activity Books for Kids to Celebrate Spring

Sarah White April 12, 2017 Home and Family Life / Reviews1 Comment

Celebrate spring with fun Disney activity books from Parragon! As a Parragon Book Buddy, I received these materials for free to review. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. I guess it’s probably really every season, but it feels like spring is especially frenetic. There’s …

How to Get Rid of Magazines Once and For All

Sarah White March 17, 2017 Home and Family Life0 Comments

Learn how to get rid of magazines for a boost of usephoria. It’s great to get rid of things. I have a love-hate relationship with magazines. As a writer, I love that magazines exist because they give people like me places to get published, and to get paid to do …

How to Make a Garden Pictograph to Track Plant Growth with Your Kids

Sarah White March 14, 2017 Home and Family Life1 Comment

Make a garden pictograph with your kids to track when you water the garden, how your plants grow, and more. Thanks to Education.com for this great idea! The girl loves to garden and observe the plants and creatures in the garden. We’re so ready to get going on the garden …