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20 Fun Granny Squares Projects to Get Started with Crochet
I have been obsessed with granny squares lately. I had no idea that they were so simple and fun to crochet. Granny squares provide practice that builds into something bigger. There’s a low sense of danger in messing up the project because if you mess something up, it’s a small piece to fix. AND there…
Read MoreDesigning a She Shed for Your Teenager
It all started with a cardboard box and a creative teenager. Last Christmas I ordered a new chair for the living room and my daughter confiscated the box. She said she’d only keep it for a week, but then I saw what she made out of it. It was the most creative box clubhouse I’d…
Read MoreHow to Sew a Simple Bible Study Pen Pouch
Having a pen handy when I’m at church or just reading my Bible is important because I always want to write down my notes when I’m reading. This simple Bible study pen pouch is quick to sew, super inexpensive, and keeps your pen handy to jot down your thoughts when you need to write them…
Read MoreDIY Backyard Transformation: Taking School Outside
In May my son was wandering around in our backyard desiring to find a way to get his hands dirty in a good project. Little did he know what kind of trouble he would start! I grew up in the house my family lives in. When I was eight years old, my parents put in…
Read MoreHow To Start An Adventure Fund Savings With A Shadow Box
We love to travel as a family, but traveling is expensive. A couple of years ago, we started a family tradition to dream about a summer vacation together, make a budget together, and then save up together to make it happen. It’s so important to help kids know that money decisions need to be decisions,…
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