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Family Activities and Ideas

Get ready for family fun! Here you'll find ideas about kids and parenting, love and marriage, and tips to keep the whole family safe, happy, and healthy!

Have fun with your family with 13 fun family activities for summer.

Start some new family traditions, too. Read these 7 Reasons to Take Your Family Fishing for some whole family outdoor fun, or read these 7 Tips for Hosting a Rocking Family Game Night to bring the family fun indoors!

Family can be chaotic! Keep your family organized with helpful tips such as these 10 Ball Park Hacks for Busy families or these 50 tips for traveling with children.

 

How You're Letting Your Kids Control You - What you're doing to show your kids that they have control over you and how to stop. | parenting tips | parenting advice

How You’re Letting Your Kids Control You

15 Baby Items You Don't Actually Need - Baby stuff you probably won't use or need for a baby boy or a baby girl! I wish I had this list during my first pregnancy. It would have saved me lots of money!

15 Baby Items You Don’t Actually Need

Keep your toddler busy while you care for your new baby! If you're on your second pregnancy, with a baby boy or a baby girl, and you already have a toddler at home, these Nursing Baskets will seriously save your sanity.

Nursing Basket

How My Sons Helped Me Understand My Husband- After growing up in a house full of girls, my two sons taught me all about boys and men. | love | marriage | parenting | kids

How My Sons Helped Me Appreciate My Husband

How to Make Your Husband a Priority - great advice for a happy marriage! | love | marriage |

How to Make Your Husband a Priority

10 Mom and Son Date Night Ideas - spend some time with your boys with these fun activities, snacks, and crafts. | parenting | boys | kids activities

10 Mom and Son Date Night Ideas

10 Best Marriage Books - Love these! These books have great marriage advice for solving problems and keeping a happy marriage! Awesome for marriage advice, marriage tips, marriage problems, marriage humor, Christian marriage, and MORE From TheGraciousWife.com

10 Best Marriage Books

Things you'll need 2 of with Irish Twins - Wish I had this list during my second pregnancy! A total survival kit for what new moms need for their second baby!

11 Things You’ll Need with Irish Twins- 2 Kids Under 1

Best Books for Preschoolers - an amazing list of books for kids and preschoolers. | kids activities | kids crafts | parenting | kids

Best Books for Preschoolers

Is a Gracious WIfe June Cleaver? A Pinterest-Perfect woman? What IS a Gracious Wife? | love | marriage |

What IS a Gracious Wife?

The best marriage advice for a happy marriage ever given to me for women and husbands: Marriage is NOT 50/50. |Christian marriage | marriage tips | From TheGraciousWife.com

Marriage is NOT 50/50

Best Books for Toddlers - an amazing list of books for kids and toddlers. | kids activities | kids crafts | parenting | kids

Best Books for Toddlers

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How to Make Your Own easy DIY Homework Station - Set your kids up for success this school year with a DIY Homework Station that's just for them to work on their homework and school projects stocked with everything they might need. School and craft supplies organization ideas for kids 

DIY Homework Station

DIY Easy Crayon Organizer tutorial - Make this quick and easy Crayon Organizer for the kids to store their crayons or even colored pencils or markers. It's cheap, easy to make, easy to use, and a pretty way to organize the coloring mess! Perfect easy craft supplies organization for kids!

How to Make an Easy Crayon Organizer

6 Natural Remedies for Kitchen Pests - If kitchen pests are invading your home and driving you nuts, try these 6 simple and natural remedies for kitchen pests to get rid them quickly! Cleaning | Kitchen Tips

6 Natural Remedies for Kitchen Pests

10 Awesome Uses for Rubbing Alcohol - Rubbing alcohol is a necessity to have around the house, and not just for first aid! Check out these 10 Great Uses for Rubbing Alcohol to get the most out of your bottle!

10 Great Uses for Rubbing Alcohol

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