‘Tools’ for the Road
04/03/2020Resources for your Family (and your Faith) Life Welcome Friends! Here is a list of print and digital resources that I’ve collected over several years. Everything on the list has been used by me or has been recommended to me by friends, so browse around and see what might be useful for you or your family at any given time. Let me know in the comments below if you have questions or recommendations. Let’s keep the conversation going! Having Doubts? The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel (this book and video helped me when I had doubts and needed some…
Top 3 Ways to Make Thanksgiving more Meaningful this Year for your Children (and for yourself)
Let’s decrease our anxiety this fall Fall is a busy time and making time for another new routine can be virtually impossible, but these activities and suggestions will help make your fall season more meaningful, more peaceful, and will have…
Book club fun!
In keeping with the Oz theme on the blog…. it’s the movie’s 80th this year…and I’ve chosen this book to kick off our Book Club. Let’s get a virtual book club going! For now, I’ll keep it simple. Here’s the…
Lessons from Oz: Novels vs. Movie
Lessons from Oz: Novels vs. Movie As part of an ongoing series of Wizard of Oz related posts in honor of the movie’s 80th birthday this year (on August 25th, 2019) to be exact, here are the top three things that…
Lessons from Oz: Team-work
This is a first installment in a series of lessons that The Wizard of Oz really brought home for our family. I’m going to start with the 1930’s movie, but keep a look out for Lessons from the original Frank…
Want your Kids to Enjoy Reading this Summer?
Pick a theme to focus your summer reading as a family Summer is fast approaching, and you know what that means…. We’re going to struggle as parents to keep our kids occupied without resorting to screens, at least not too…
Make Habits Happen-My Evening Routine
The Challenge for May is: making your Evening Routine set you up for Success What a great way to celebrate this new spring weather with a spring challenge. Let’s see if we can’t improve our lives by making our evenings…
My Kids are in Love with The Wizard of Oz
5 Ways you can use what your children are really into to your advantage Lately, my children have been obsessed with all things Wizard of Oz. The little one was the catalyst for this particular marathon viewing session. He saw…
We live with Food Allergies
5 Tips from our Allergy Story Here are five tips, tricks and stories and might help you or a loved one living with food allergies. Any ‘advice’ is based on my own experience with food allergies in our family and…
I un-KonMari-ed my home and I’m so glad I did
Join me as I share with you why I un-KonMari-ed all of my drawers this winter
Organizing the Italian Way
Join me in Sharing what I know to be True in Organizing Family Life the Italian way Let me share with you all the ways that my family’s history has made my vision of organization and de-cluttering functional without the…