Caramel apples are one of my favorite fall treats. Unfortunately, they can cost $8-10 a piece when buying them in the store so this year I decided to try making my own. ...Continue Reading
Spiderweb Caramel Apple
A couple weeks ago I indulged in making my favorite fall treat, caramel apples. I made a bunch of different types, and this was the Halloween inspired apple I shared at Smart School House, accompanied by a cute printable, of course. ...Continue Reading
23 Easy Halloween Treats for School Lunches & Parties
If you're looking for spooky, scary, Halloween treats, we have you covered! These easy Halloween treats for school, home, and everywhere in between take just a few minutes to put together, but can help make that long wait until trick or treating starts a little more tolerable with some Halloween fun. Decorations are a great way to prepare for a holiday, but my favorite way to celebrate has to be with festive food. These easy halloween treats are a fun way to spice up normal lunch box ...Continue Reading
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5 Easy Ways to Save Money on Electricity
When we moved into a larger home two and half years ago I we were excited about a lot of things. A new neighborhood, extra space, and more privacy among other things. However, when our first electric bill arrived we were a lot less excited. $600?! Yeah, we needed to make some changes. These are some of the changes we've made to create a smart home and decrease our energy usage and costs. ...Continue Reading
Creative Family Halloween Costumes
I'm so excited for Halloween this year because we'll be doing our first coordinated family Halloween costumes. Here's a hint, family costumes never bothered me anyway. Yep, we're going with a Frozen theme. Not exactly original, I know, and I'm sure we'll be lost in a sea of Annas and Elsas, but it should still be a lot of fun. We have a large enough family that we'll be able to include some not-so-common characters too, but that's all I can share right now. This post is great for families who ...Continue Reading
Fall Bucket List Free Printable
Fall is my favorite season. The air is crisp, the leaves are changing, and it's the season of all things pumpkin! Unfortunately, I can sometimes become so overwhelmed with day to day tasks that fun things end up falling off of my to do list, but that won't happen this year. ...Continue Reading
Printable Balance Sheet
Today, I'm over at Frugal Homeschool Family sharing my newest printable, a free printable balance sheet. ...Continue Reading
30 Best Books to Read Aloud to Kids
[tps_header] These are some of our favorite books to read aloud to our kids. Given that my blog is called My Love for Words, I'm guessing you won't be surprised to learn that I love to read. What may surprise you though is that I didn't start to love reading until I was in college. It wasn't until then that I started to appreciate the art of good literature and the company of an interesting book. ...Continue Reading