pumpkin soup recipe

Easy Pumpkin Apple Soup

  Kids will love having their soup served in their own individual little pumpkin.  This is a tasty, nutritious soup that provides a good source of fiber and Vitamin A.  The apples and apple juice sweeten and mellow the flavor to make it a kid favorite. Kids can help:  Scoop the seeds from the pumpkins. […] Read more…

5 Thanksgiving Side Dishes for the Whole Family

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year.  I love that it is a holiday that is focused on the right things-  giving thanks,  spending time with family or friends, and great food.   I love that the focus is on the food so we allow for time to cook a lovely meal for […] Read more…

pumpkin soup recipe

Easy Pumpkin Soup Recipe

During the fall we love anything remotely related to pumpkins.  And this yummy pumpkin soup is delicious on a cool fall day.  Our kids love the flavor of this soup and they delight in having their soup served in their own individual little pumpkins. This is a tasty, nutritious soup that provides a good source […] Read more…

face paint recipe

Make Your Own Facepaint

Facepainting is a big deal these days and I love all the fun ways you can paint a face.  Have you tried it? It’s not that hard to do some simple painting and even if you want something really dramatic you can find a photo and use that as a guide.  One of Kristin’s friends […] Read more…

making paper airplanes

Back to Basics Making Paper Airplanes

I can still remember when my own father taught me how to make a paper airplane.  It is one of the simple pleasures from my childhood and it’s something I’ve never forgotten.  These are the memories we try to create with our own children and grandchildren that seem so basic but are actually ones that […] Read more…