Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 16, 2022
“Our yards have truly become one of the most important parts of our homes,” says Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the TurfMutt Foundation and its parent organization the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI). “As Homeowners will continue to plant with wildlife in mind. Say goodbye to bland yards and parks.
Couponing 101
MAY 31, 2020
With kids home from school and many parents working remotely, your family is probably going through toilet paper at a previously unprecedented rate. If your child loves Legos or building blocks, we picked this project for you! Biodegradable Mini Planters From Toilet Paper Rolls via Plant Care Today.
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Couponing 101
APRIL 2, 2020
Build a Fort. Do you remember how fun it was to build a magical pillow fort when you were a kid? Plant Something. If you don’t have a big enough yard, you could also plant something indoors. And so do some of their parents! The right game can give the whole family hours of fun. Have some room in your yard?
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 24, 2023
That’s how the seed for Become the Fire was planted. Dads show vision every day, whether by organizing a soup kitchen or building a backyard fort with their children. That’s grit, and it’s what kept me going as I was building my businesses. Over the years, I thought about the question “How did you do it?”
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 31, 2012
Does it seem that parents today step in too often to keep their children occupied ? Of course, parents were out in their lawn chairs or chatting over the fence with neighbors and the neighborhoods were safe for kids to roam. Parents of the little guys acted as chaperones for the rest. Mom, I’m bored!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 18, 2013
I gave him the list, and my old digital camera, and had him take pictures of prominent landmarks and buildings, common animals we might see along the way, and distinctive plants (like cacti) visible from the road. My parents used to play this with us. It kept my son busy for hours, and he had a lot of fun taking the pictures.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
The proverbial saying ‘money doesn’t grow on trees’ is used by many a parent in denying some wished for item to their children. Well, kids, your parents lied to you – money does grow on trees. You have to plant it, feed it, water it and care for it to make it grow big enough to notice.
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