When the weather permits I love to grill. So many reasons go into my love of grilling. In the summertime, I like to grill because it helps keep the house cool. In the winter I like to grill because it helps remind me summer is right around the corner. Plus cleanup is a snap when I'm using the grill. No pots or pans to scrub! Tonight I tried out FreshJax Grilling seasoning gift set. Included in the gift set are 5 different spice blends. Grill Master - a combination of organic smoked black ...
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Stay Cool with Arctic Aloe
We sure have been experiencing a heat wave this past week. With temperatures nearing 100, it has been extremely uncomfortable to be outside. I live in Minnesota and we don't have weather like this. But our summers are short, so even with the extreme heat I still go outside. I still try to get some time out in the sun but with plenty of water and a bottle of Arctic Aloe nearby. Arctic Aloe feels refreshing after spending time in the sweltering sun. There is no sunscreen in Arctic Aloe, so I do ...
Creative Children Like the Animals of the World
This is such a cool book! Creative Children Like the Animals of the World is not only an educational book but it also encourages your child to participate by drawing in the book. Inside the book, you will find pages full of facts and information on different animals. Michelle also filled Creative Children Like the Animals of the World full of beautiful watercolor illustrations with every story. Then she left a page or two or more for your little one to make their own pictures! This is more of ...
Happy Harvest
Precious Moments were huge when I was little, so when I saw Happy Harvest I just had to have it. Happy Harvest by Jean Fischer is a board book about 5 x 7 in size, which is perfect for little hands. Happy Harvest focuses on the time autumn, basically September, October and November. Each page has a new theme and every other page has a bible verse. For example, when you first open the book, your child will learn how many seasons we have and what we call them followed up with a note on how God ...
Pumpkin Patch Blessings
I know we are still in summer but fall is just around the corner! Soon the temperatures will be cooling down and the leaves will start to change colors. The kids will be going back to school and we'll be taking out our light jackets. Pumpkin Batch Blessing is a boardbook for little ones, that explores the blessings of fall. Remember when you were little and jumping in a big pile of leaves was one of fall's best activities? Or heading off to the pumpkin patch with your family to choose the ...
All Things Bright and Beautiful
As parents, we are in charge of teaching our little ones. There is so much for children to learn about and discover. Over the years, I have found a good way to teach Peyton new things is through stories. All Things Bright and Beautiful by Cecil Frances Alexander helps little ones understand God's connection to us and the world around us. Katy Hudson brought each sentence to life through her bright watercolor illustrations. She brings the pages to life so we can follow along as the children go ...