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The Meaning of Easter – Childrens Books

Kids books about the meaning of Easter | childrens books | picture books Easter holiday | celebrate | what to read

Easter is a special time of year. It's so fun and exciting for kids, but I love to spend time reading about the meaning of Easter with them. I want to make sure they understand the reason we celebrate, not just colorful eggs and chocolate bunnies, but that they really know the true meaning of Easter and why we really celebrate the Easter … [Read more...]



Adorable Easter Craft – Spring Baby Chicks

Are you looking for a last minute DIY Easter craft you can actually do? Something that doesn't require a ton of time or obscure supplies? If you're like me, you waited till the last minute to decide, hey, lets do some Easter crafts together! And why not! Holidays are about spending time with family. Don't worry about perfection, but enjoy time … [Read more...]



Top Four Types of Books to Gift Kids

Top four types of books to gift kids. best gifts for kids #wtrw | books for kids | best gifts for kids | childrens books | picture books |

Books make wonderful, lasting gifts. Whether you are shopping for holiday gifts for kids, educational gifts to grow your home library, or educational books for your homeschool curriculum, books are always a good choice! Here are just a very few of our favorite books and a suggestion of types of books that make the best gifts for kids. Books Make … [Read more...]



Easy Thankfulness Crafts for Kids

  Simple Thankfulness Crafts This is an easy craft to put together that teaches thankfulness and helps kids think positively and gratefully of the things they have in their lives during the Thanksgiving season. Lets raise up kind, caring, compassionate kids that appreciate all they have, from their home and belongings, to the family, … [Read more...]



Top Four Ways to Raise Grateful Kids

Top Four Tips to Raise Grateful Kids. These parenting tips have worked in my own and other homes to teach kids to be thankful, appreciate what they have, and give back to their family and community.

In our world of instant gratification and distraction, it can be hard for kids to take the time to realize how good they have it, how much they have, and to be grateful for it. And it can be hard for you as well, as a parent,  to be an example of gratitude.For Thanksgiving this year I wanted to share tips that I have learned along the way in … [Read more...]



2 Ingredient Chicken Pot Pie That Looks Like it Took Hours, But Only Takes Minutes!

Fastest, Easiest Chicken Pot Pie Ever!

You're in-laws are coming over and you have no time to prepare a fancy meal, but still want to impress? Don't stress out! I have the solution! This is the easiest "homemade" chicken pot pie (you can barely call this one homemade, but no one has to know how easy it really was!) and it tastes great! Here's all you need, a few cans of soup, a … [Read more...]



Cocoa Frightening Facts! Choose Chocolate That Supports Cocoa Farmers #MondayMatters

Cocoa Farmers in Ghana. Choose better chocolate this Halloween for all those trick-or-treaters in halloween costumes at your door. Support fair trade companies

Welcome to Monday Matters– Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Join the Monday Matters blog hop at the end of this post. Choose Better Chocolate Choose chocolate for those trick-or-treaters this … [Read more...]



Better than a Princess Doll- Inspirational Dolls that Give Back #MondayMatters

Better than a princess doll, Dolls inspired by real life heros | dolls for a cause | WWF | best toys | best dolls of 2017 | gifts for girls | gifts that give back | best birthday gifts for girls

Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Join the Monday Matters blog hop after this post. Want a doll that sets a good example for girls and is even inspirational? Looking for a … [Read more...]



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Hello, I'm L. E. Mastilock. I am a lover of food, family, and nature. I encourage parents to live a green, healthy lifestyle and have fun learning together. I am a published author and multi media artist, homeschooling my kids in the beautiful CA mountains. Read More…

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