Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The trend to move indoor activities outdoors that was made popular during the pandemic – known as “backyarding” – will continue to expand in 2023, according to the TurfMutt Foundation , an environmental education and stewardship program that encourages outdoor living and caring for green spaces. Say goodbye to bland yards and parks.

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Backyard Home and Garden Plants Outdoors 180

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. We like to start a backyard fire to roast marshmallows and invite friends over to enjoy the long summer day. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party.

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Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

There really is nothing like the experience of eating something that you have just picked fresh from your own garden. More and more people like myself are returning to the joy of growing vegetables, herbs and even eggs right in their own backyards. Gradually, the home veggie garden became obsolete.

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Gardening Garden Health Home and Garden 267

Couponing 101

MAY 1, 2020

Not only that, but virtual field trips can also give your kids something fun and educational to do when you don’t have time to give them one-on-one instruction. Boeing and Discovery Education put together this exciting virtual field trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens.

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San Diego Zoo Kids Home and Garden 101

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Live Butterfly Garden – I wrote about this activity a few years ago and it is still a favorite summer memory. Go camping in the backyard.

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Birmingham Bargain Mom

MAY 17, 2012

Learn about butterflies and the gardens that attract Monarchs and more -- this is good for kids ages 6 and up with their families.

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Gardening class Gardening Garden Backyard 45

Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2019

These super cool backyard hideouts are hanging “tents” made from sheets and hula hoops! This is such a fun idea to encourage educational outdoor play! Garden Rock Caterpillar via Nellie Bellie. All you need is a hose and a simple pool noodle to create lasting sprinkler fun in your backyard. No sprinkler?

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Outdoors Activism Kids Backyard 81