It's a new year and time for some more decluttering! This year, I have had one thought that's been helping me let go of more. The thought is "it's better for the environment to donate things I'm not using." This works for me since I'm always looking … [Continue reading]
Do you have a punch bowl set? Are you looking to reduce the amount of plastic your family uses? If so, you may enjoy this easy solution. As I was looking to use less plastic overall, I realized I had a bunch of glass cups already in my … [Continue reading]
All coupons aren't created equal. Here are some ways to spot the good ones: It doesn't require you to buy 2 or more of the items (example: $1 off 2 items isn't always great, but $1 off 1 item might be more of a keeper) It's for … [Continue reading]
Guided reading groups are such an important part of the school day. I compiled this list of possible guided reading group teaching points: Word Attack: What would make sense? Did that look right? (Did what I said match the letters?) Did that … [Continue reading]
Save those cereal box liners. There are many eco-friendly/budget-friendly uses for them! 1. A bag for when you're making puppy chow (the snack) One of our favorite treats to make is Chex Mix puppy chow. Instead of using a Ziploc bag when it's … [Continue reading]