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King Cake Cupcakes – Perfect for Epiphany or Mardi Gras!

By Dianna Kennedy 3 Comments

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Around here, my kids love celebrating Catholic feast days, because it usually means a special meal or dessert. They’ve been asking me for weeks when we planned to bake our King Cake Cupcakes — these are a favorite treat for Epiphany activities or Mardi Gras celebrations. King Cake Cupcake Recipe Don’t miss this light and […]

Filed Under: Around the House, Being Catholic

Winter Shows for Preschoolers to Stream on Netflix

By Dianna Kennedy 3 Comments

Looking for winter shows for preschoolers? These titles available on Netflix streaming are perfect for pulling together a winter unit study.

Are your kids going crazy with cabin fever? Need a different focus for your homeschool during the winter weather? I’ve collected some of our family’s favorite winter shows for preschoolers. (These are all currently available for streaming on Netflix.) This makes it easy to pull together some fun winter themes to drive away the winter […]

Filed Under: Around the House, Family Life Tagged With: #streamteam, Netflix, Stream Team, winter

40 Alternatives to Candy for Halloween Treats

By Dianna Kennedy 25 Comments

Want to have Halloween fun, without the candy? Check out over 40 ideas for candy free Halloween treats!

Today, we’re talking about non candy Halloween treats for kids. Join in and share your favorite ideas! In our house, we try to keep candy to a minimum. My kids don’t need the sugar rush, and I don’t need the extra temptation for my sweet tooth. During the Halloween season, our children have loads of […]

Filed Under: Around the House, Family Life Tagged With: candy free treats, Halloween, halloween fun

Family Friendly Halloween Movies and Shows on Netflix

By Dianna Kennedy 8 Comments

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Are your little ones gearing up for Halloween yet? My children are planning their costumes and investigating all of the Halloween festivities in our area. As the nights grow cooler, we’re planning more family movie nights while enjoying some of our favorite fall desserts. If you’re looking for some Halloween movies and shows to enjoy […]

Filed Under: Around the House, Family Life Tagged With: #streamteam, family, free printables, movies, Netflix, parenting, Stream Team

10 Best Summer and Beach Books for Preschoolers

By Dianna Kennedy 24 Comments

Heading to the beach? Don't miss these awesome ocean books for preschoolers.

We’ve had a long, drawn out winter here in Kentucky. To pass the time until our weather changes for the better, we’ve been reading our favorite beach books for preschoolers. Even our big kids enjoy these treasured picture books! Come take a look at what we love! 1.Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out! We usually travel to […]

Filed Under: Around the House, The Homeschooling Life Tagged With: #ihsnet, blog linkups, books, children, homeschooling, iHN, iHomeschool Network, Top Ten Tuesdays

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