A Beginner’s Guide to Homeschooling
If the current state of our education system isn’t jiving with you, or looking ahead to the fall and the
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Author: Carrie B.
How to Make Your Own Baby Wipes
How to make your own baby wipes….
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An Extensive List of Toilet Paper Alternatives
Do your store shelves look like this? Are you terrified of running out of toilet paper? If you’re one of
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Two Weeks and 10,000 Miles on the Train With Kids. How We Did it All and Loved it too
I recently took my children on a bucket-list trip across the United States and back via the Amtrak railway system
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I Took My Family On a Train Trip Across the United States and Back for $380….And You Can Too!
Recently, I took my children on a bucket-list train trip around the United States. A cross-country trip on the train
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Amelia’s Story – 2020 Update
As many of you know, Amelia has a very rare genetic condition called 2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome or MAND. If you’d
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The Hammock Park in Pennsylvania You Need to See to Believe!
During our last wander through the gullet of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we stumbled on this fantastic hammock park! Hammocks…as far as
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Amelia’s Story 2019 Update
It’s been a whole year already since I’ve typed up an official Amelia update. I can’t believe how quickly the
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2q23.1 Microdeletion Syndrome – Amelia’s Story – 2018 UPDATE
As many of you know, our sweet Amelia has a very rare genetic condition called 2q23.1 Microdeletion Syndrome or
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Is Cyber School for You?
*This post may contain affiliate links.* Back to school season is in full swing. Everyone is doing the big
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Fun for Families – Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, New York has a ton of great, inexpensive fun activities for families to delve into. There are a number
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TechWorks – Binghamton’s Hidden Gem
Recently, we had the pleasure of visiting quiet little Binghamton, New York museum called TechWorks. We were actually attempting to hunt down
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Steamtown National Park
Steamtown National Historic Park is located in the heart of Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is comprised of a rather large museum
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Lackawanna Coal Mines
Pennsylvania is a big coal-producing state. If you’ve ever wanted an up-close look at how that coal is mined out of
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Weir Farm National Historic Site – Wilton, Connecticut
Weir Farm National Historic Site is one of only two arts-centered US national parks and is located in the quiet
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Coping with Caregiver Fatigue
I have a special needs child who hasn’t slept through the night for more than a night or two at
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The Great Escape of 2015 – Days 15 – Petrified Forest National Park
Day 15 – We checked out of our Yavapai Lodge early to get a jumpstart on the LONG drive that
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How to Sew without a Machine
Have you ever been running around like a crazy person trying to make sure each child makes it to their
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The Best of Everything
Our Samantha has a serious sweet tooth. She loves to munch goodies. She loves to cook and craft her confections even
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