California Educational Activities for Kids

California Educational Activities

Today, I'm sharing California educational activities for kids. The activity pack includes a word search puzzle, fact sheet, and famous places in California. I've also include coloring pages of the state flower, state bird and state animal.          California Educational Activities:   First, I created a … [Continue]

Suet Cake Recipe for Crunchy Apple Raisin Suet

suet cake recipes

My Crunchy apple raisin suet cake recipe is the topic today. Today, My backyard birds devour suet cakes, so I started making my own.  There are lots of fights at the feeders over this peanut butter suet cake recipe.  So, if you are a backyard bird watcher and want to keep birds at your feeders, make this crunchy treat for your feather … [Continue]

Budget Makeover Garden Tips

garden makeover tips

Today, I'm sharing gardening advice on budget makeover garden tips. How much time do you spend in your garden? I ask the question, but I know that answer will differ depending on the individual. Some people love spending time in their garden and other people avoid it like the plague. In this post, we’re going to explore some of the reasons why you … [Continue]

Tips for Getting Over Christmas Blues

getting over Christmas blues

Today, I'm sharing parenting tips on getting over Christmas Blues after the holidays.  Those post Christmas blues can be a nasty.  It seems that there is nothing major to look forward to now. Sadly, the world can be pretty bleak at Christmas.  The Coronavirus is still taking its toll, even though vaccines have started to roll out across the … [Continue]

Homemade Suet Cake Recipe – Carrot Raisin

birdseed suet cake recipe

My homemade suet cake recipe today is for carrot raisin suet. My backyard birding tips love this specials treat.  I have purchased commercial suet cakes, but my backyard birds prefer and devour every DIY suet cake that I make.  As a result, I have developed homemade suet cake recipes for them. So, my recipes have been tested by my backyard birds.  … [Continue]

How to Start a Home Garden

how to start a home garden

Are you dreaming of starting a home garden? Check out my tips on how to start a home garden.  I started home gardening about 10 years ago.  Since that time, I have obtained my Master Gardeners certification and reached out to beginner gardeners.  We all have to start somewhere in our gardening journey, and learning how to start a home garden is … [Continue]

Instilling Character in Kids Tips

instilling character in kids

Today, I'm sharing parenting tips on instilling character in kids.  Every parent wants to raise a kid with strong character. However, instilling character in kids can be an uphill task fraught with challenges and frustrations. If you have no idea on how to make your kids more honest, responsible, or kind, I have a few tips for … [Continue]

Practical Tips for Raising Happy Kids

raising happy kids

Today, I'm sharing parenting advice on raising happy kids. Raising a child is the biggest task in life for any parent.  Its difficult and tiring task, but most importantly it’s incredibly rewarding. Many people believe that they will be a good parent; however, it's impossible to prepare yourself totally for the task of being responsible for another … [Continue]

Tips for Improving Curb Appeal

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Today, I'm sharing gardening tips on improving curb appeal.  On many occasions, we think about our garden's appearance from a very nature-centered point of view.  Improving your curbside appeal will also add value to your home. It would help if you strived to keep the entire area clean, including your garage areas. You may want to look at pressure … [Continue]

Facts About Cooper’s Hawks

facts about Cooper's Hawk

Today, I'm sharing backyard bird tips on facts about Cooper's Hawks.  I have had a immature Cooper's Hawk visit for the past 2 years.  They are such fascinating creatures to watch, and the juveniles are so beautiful. But, I must say I was startled when I first one.  My reaction was, what in the hell is that.  I was used to small beautiful songs and … [Continue]

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