Once Upon a Family

 Rain or Shine.  When I sign up for these events and see rain or shine on the form, I never even give it a second thought because, of c...

Soak the hard boiled egg for a few minutes in vinegar to ready the shell to take up as much dye as possible. Wrap the egg in a paper tow...

This was so simple I wish I had known about this when my kids were little.   Put a container of Cool Whip in a cake pan.  Dot with ...

A Tale of Two Bunnies   The first one had over 20 steps to make this little bunny basket that will hold small trinkets.  Cute on t...

Pinterest - the little corner of the world where everything is beautiful and perfect. One of the things our homeschool co-op likes to do is...

There is a national day for just about everything under sun. They range from the common, such as, Grandparents Day, that even gets a mentio...

Yep, that right, a 1-2-3-4 pound burger.  The boys in our co-op like to eat...a lot...and often. We thought, "Why not combine one of o...

Our homeschool co-op is all boys and they like to eat so we do a lot of cooking when we get together.  The mom's don't complain...

Our Helmets Required co-op got together for another round of Pinterest Busters, this time trying out if you can make a good grilled cheese ...

We live near the "Granite City," named so because granite was, and still is, a huge industry in the area.  This quarry was st...

Endermen Cake, that all it has for a name, cake. Creeper The bakers.  Now let the eating begin!

Another tradtion, again because we did it last year, was the Helmets Required Christmas party.  They were barely in the door before the...