JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. STRAIGHT TALK WIRELESS: SAFE DRIVER CAR CONNECTION (SDCC The Safe Driver Car Connection TM an easy-to-use device that that plugs into your car’s computer system (OBD-II port) to help monitor, manage and maintain your family’s vehicles. It communicates with the Car Connection smartphone app to restrict phone usage while driving, monitor and track driving behaviors, report vehicle health and 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. STRAIGHT TALK WIRELESS: SAFE DRIVER CAR CONNECTION (SDCC The Safe Driver Car Connection TM an easy-to-use device that that plugs into your car’s computer system (OBD-II port) to help monitor, manage and maintain your family’s vehicles. It communicates with the Car Connection smartphone app to restrict phone usage while driving, monitor and track driving behaviors, report vehicle health and 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

FREE PRINTABLE HABIT TRACKER Without further ado here are is the weekly printable habit tracker and daily habit tracker I promised! Happy (habit) tracking and don’t neglect, in this time of crisis, to include plenty of fun and relief activities on your own personal tracker! Daily Tracker – full page. Daily Tracker – 2 on a page. Weekly Tracker – 2 on a page. MY 2020 WORD OF THE YEAR I came upon on my 2020 word of the year in a rather lackluster fashion.I was sitting. Somewhere. The moment lacked luster so much. I

can't really remem

PORKTOBER AND MY ROSEMARY GARLIC OVEN ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN Rosemary Garlic Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin. Yield: 6. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Cook Time: 30 minutes. Total Time: 35 minutes. Serve this simple, yet flavorful pork tenderloin recipe with a sweet potato, or your choice of rice and veggies. This makes for a quick, but satisfying meal that is on almost weekly rotation at my house. S'MORE CLASSROOM VALENTINES, PLEASE. (FREE VALENTINE For a couple of years, the girls handed out these Lip and Mustache Valentines to classmates.An aside: Go here for a Valentine whiskey drink, and here for a Valentine champagne drink, and here for a Valentine doily garland, and here for a Despicable Me throwback for Valentines Day But I digress I had planned to lips and mustaches again, but Lucy asked a couple of weeks before the HOW TO MAKE A BIRTHDAY CARD ORGANIZER AND CARD BOX! Bring together with side and paper clip to allow adhesive to bond. Repeat the process with the other card half. In this case, I made the top of the box first. Remember, I measured in 1 inch. With the bottom, I measured in 1 and 1/16. I recommend adding an EXPLAINING LENT AND FAT TUESDAY TO THE CHILDREN Explaining Lent and Fat Tuesday to the Children. I guess I am a self-punisher. It builds character. The punishing. And MAN, have I earned my fair share of character in these 10+ years of mothering. It was Fat Tuesday and the grocery store folks were wearing Mardi Gras beads. Being the “with it” kind of gal that I am, I asked, “Why

the

HALLWAY STORAGE TRANSFORMATION FEAT: IKEA SEKTION CABINETS Hallway Storage Transformation feat: Ikea SEKTION Cabinets. I will show you pictures of the hallway featuring Ikea SEKTION Cabinets if you promise not to judge the carpet. It’s terrible, only made worse by a situation (about a year ago) with the master bathroom tub faucet POURING water through the light fixture in the hallway. HOW TO MAKE GLITTER-FILLED STARBUCKS COLD CUP! Glitter + Starbucks cold cup = MUST DO. In summary, you need an insulated Starbucks cold cup (or other brand if you can find one). It has to be the kind of cold cup with a removable center. They are very hard to find. The only other things you need are glossy adhesive spray (I used Mod Podge), & GLITTER. And, if you watched the video, you will BIRTHDAY LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER... MY MIDDLE CHILD. I want to be like you when I grow up. At age 11, you skip the dresses, but love the glitter. You have a laugh that lights up a room. Your laugh has always been infectious. You are quiet, yet bold. You sing like the sweetest angel and you pluck away at the guitar like

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN CHRISTMAS TREE! Loop yarn (snow white here, variegated green here) Hot glue gun and I just discovered a FANTASTIC cordless (yes! cordLESS!) one here. Styrofoam tree forms ( here and here) Straight pins ( here) (optional, not absolutely necessary) Scissors (I will assume you already have those) I am ALL IN with this loopy yarn craze. WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN CHRISTMAS TREE! Loop yarn (snow white here, variegated green here) Hot glue gun and I just discovered a FANTASTIC cordless (yes! cordLESS!) one here. Styrofoam tree forms ( here and here) Straight pins ( here) (optional, not absolutely necessary) Scissors (I will assume you already have those) I am ALL IN with this loopy yarn craze. WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

FREE PRINTABLE HABIT TRACKER Without further ado here are is the weekly printable habit tracker and daily habit tracker I promised! Happy (habit) tracking and don’t neglect, in this time of crisis, to include plenty of fun and relief activities on your own personal tracker! Daily Tracker – full page. Daily Tracker – 2 on a page. Weekly Tracker – 2 on a page. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. PORKTOBER AND MY ROSEMARY GARLIC OVEN ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN Rosemary Garlic Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin. Yield: 6. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Cook Time: 30 minutes. Total Time: 35 minutes. Serve this simple, yet flavorful pork tenderloin recipe with a sweet potato, or your choice of rice and veggies. This makes for a quick, but satisfying meal that is on almost weekly rotation at my house. HOW TO MAKE A BIRTHDAY CARD ORGANIZER AND CARD BOX! Bring together with side and paper clip to allow adhesive to bond. Repeat the process with the other card half. In this case, I made the top of the box first. Remember, I measured in 1 inch. With the bottom, I measured in 1 and 1/16. I recommend adding an DIY LIP AND MUSTACHE LOLLIPOP VALENTINES Punch a small low hole into the center of the mustache and a small center hole into le lips. Hand the goods over so the spawn can practice their handwriting. Pop a lolli in the hole. It took us about 2 hours from start to finish to complete about 50 handmade Valentines for 2 classes. Oh, AND about 75 of these Hershey’s Kiss Bling Rings

.

S'MORE CLASSROOM VALENTINES, PLEASE. (FREE VALENTINE For a couple of years, the girls handed out these Lip and Mustache Valentines to classmates.An aside: Go here for a Valentine whiskey drink, and here for a Valentine champagne drink, and here for a Valentine doily garland, and here for a Despicable Me throwback for Valentines Day But I digress I had planned to lips and mustaches again, but Lucy asked a couple of weeks before the EXPLAINING LENT AND FAT TUESDAY TO THE CHILDREN Explaining Lent and Fat Tuesday to the Children. I guess I am a self-punisher. It builds character. The punishing. And MAN, have I earned my fair share of character in these 10+ years of mothering. It was Fat Tuesday and the grocery store folks were wearing Mardi Gras beads. Being the “with it” kind of gal that I am, I asked, “Why

the

REDO LOUVERED BIFOLD DOORS WITH CANE WEBBING The photo above is the back of one of the doors (we didn’t paint the back – no one will see!). Because we needed to hide those slat holes, my husband cut a 1/4” thick board (what we used for our cheater shiplap walls and ceiling!) into 1 inch wide strips, and then

cut them to

BIRTHDAY LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER... MY MIDDLE CHILD. I want to be like you when I grow up. At age 11, you skip the dresses, but love the glitter. You have a laugh that lights up a room. Your laugh has always been infectious. You are quiet, yet bold. You sing like the sweetest angel and you pluck away at the guitar like

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN CHRISTMAS TREE! Loop yarn (snow white here, variegated green here) Hot glue gun and I just discovered a FANTASTIC cordless (yes! cordLESS!) one here. Styrofoam tree forms ( here and here) Straight pins ( here) (optional, not absolutely necessary) Scissors (I will assume you already have those) I am ALL IN with this loopy yarn craze. WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

7 DELICIOUS GO-TO WHOLE30 MEALS It contains jicama, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley. It is not a stand-alone meal but add pieces of roasted chicken, or a few salami slices, perhaps an Applegate all beef hot dog, or an Aidells chicken apple sausage. And BOOM. Or add some olives. You DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN WREATH Here’s the DIY is written form: Hot glue the end of the loop yarn onto your styrofoam wreath form. I add a straight pin for added degree of stay-power. Begin wrapping yard around form taking care to make sure loops are out and well, loopy. Hot glue loop yarn onto form at intermittent intervals. Wrap until sufficiently covered. ROCKY ROADS DESSERT BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKERS Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips, and peanuts over the graham crackers. In a small saucepan, cook the butter and brown sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Slowly pour over the ingredients in the pan back and forth, side to side. Bake for 10 to 12

minutes.

DIY: MAKE YOUR OWN LOOP YARN CHRISTMAS TREE! Loop yarn (snow white here, variegated green here) Hot glue gun and I just discovered a FANTASTIC cordless (yes! cordLESS!) one here. Styrofoam tree forms ( here and here) Straight pins ( here) (optional, not absolutely necessary) Scissors (I will assume you already have those) I am ALL IN with this loopy yarn craze. WHAT TO DO IN WASHINGTON DC (IF YOU ONLY HAVE 2 HOURS) The trade was not having to share space with hoards of tourists. If you are committed to a good walk and seeing some of the main attractions you can experience all of this in 2 hours easy: – see the White House. – see the Washington National Monument. – eat a really good cookie and get a cup of coffee excellent fuel. STITCH FIX: AN ALL DRESSES FIX For my last fix from * Stitch Fix I received a box of dresses. I told them, “I have two weddings to go to over Labor Day weekend. I need dress options!”. And did I get options! My stylist took all things into consideration (two outdoor weddings – one casual and one semi-formal). AND she took a peek at my Pinterest style boards. MASON JAR CRAFT: NO-WATER SNOW GLOBE CRAFT IN A JAR Just sayin’. Use the spray adhesive to give your little trees a little extra bling. Spray your trees and sprinkle with white/iridescenty glitter. Whee! Then: – When painted lid pieces are dry, glue together. – Decide on the display you want in the jar. Arrange it – being mindful that the jar is more narrow at the mouth. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. 2017 BUICK LACROSSE WITH TEEN DRIVER TECHNOLOGY Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Light Control. New for most 2017 models with Teen Driver: Maximum speed limiter. Configurable audio volume limit. Additional report card information: Traction control activations. Wide-open throttle events. Tailgating alerts, if equipped. And it keeps a report card for parents to view.

JENNY ON THE SPOT

Go To Your Corner. Faith. "Go to your corner." This little corner was born out of giving up my desk to the youngest for pandemic schooling. My desk was (is) small and adorable and the best choice without spending money to give my daughter independent work space in her

bedroom.

FREE PRINTABLE HABIT TRACKER Without further ado here are is the weekly printable habit tracker and daily habit tracker I promised! Happy (habit) tracking and don’t neglect, in this time of crisis, to include plenty of fun and relief activities on your own personal tracker! Daily Tracker – full page. Daily Tracker – 2 on a page. Weekly Tracker – 2 on a page. MOTHER-SON VALENTINE DATE NIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT A mother-son Valentine date night scavenger hunt, of sorts. Lots of valuable things happen in the parent-child relationship in the small, unexpected moments but relationships also takes intention. Even and/or especially relationships with a child. Or young MAN. PORKTOBER AND MY ROSEMARY GARLIC OVEN ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN Rosemary Garlic Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin. Yield: 6. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Cook Time: 30 minutes. Total Time: 35 minutes. Serve this simple, yet flavorful pork tenderloin recipe with a sweet potato, or your choice of rice and veggies. This makes for a quick, but satisfying meal that is on almost weekly rotation at my house. HOW TO MAKE A BIRTHDAY CARD ORGANIZER AND CARD BOX! Bring together with side and paper clip to allow adhesive to bond. Repeat the process with the other card half. In this case, I made the top of the box first. Remember, I measured in 1 inch. With the bottom, I measured in 1 and 1/16. I recommend adding an DIY LIP AND MUSTACHE LOLLIPOP VALENTINES Punch a small low hole into the center of the mustache and a small center hole into le lips. Hand the goods over so the spawn can practice their handwriting. Pop a lolli in the hole. It took us about 2 hours from start to finish to complete about 50 handmade Valentines for 2 classes. Oh, AND about 75 of these Hershey’s Kiss Bling Rings

.

S'MORE CLASSROOM VALENTINES, PLEASE. (FREE VALENTINE For a couple of years, the girls handed out these Lip and Mustache Valentines to classmates.An aside: Go here for a Valentine whiskey drink, and here for a Valentine champagne drink, and here for a Valentine doily garland, and here for a Despicable Me throwback for Valentines Day But I digress I had planned to lips and mustaches again, but Lucy asked a couple of weeks before the EXPLAINING LENT AND FAT TUESDAY TO THE CHILDREN Explaining Lent and Fat Tuesday to the Children. I guess I am a self-punisher. It builds character. The punishing. And MAN, have I earned my fair share of character in these 10+ years of mothering. It was Fat Tuesday and the grocery store folks were wearing Mardi Gras beads. Being the “with it” kind of gal that I am, I asked, “Why

the

REDO LOUVERED BIFOLD DOORS WITH CANE WEBBING The photo above is the back of one of the doors (we didn’t paint the back – no one will see!). Because we needed to hide those slat holes, my husband cut a 1/4” thick board (what we used for our cheater shiplap walls and ceiling!) into 1 inch wide strips, and then

cut them to

BIRTHDAY LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER... MY MIDDLE CHILD. I want to be like you when I grow up. At age 11, you skip the dresses, but love the glitter. You have a laugh that lights up a room. Your laugh has always been infectious. You are quiet, yet bold. You sing like the sweetest angel and you pluck away at the guitar like Consumer Privacy Information We and our advertising partners collect personal information (such as the cookies stored on your browser, the advertising identifier on your mobile device, or the IP address of your device) when you visit our site. We, and our partners, use this information to tailor and deliver ads to you on our site, or to help tailor ads to you when you visit others' sites. To tailor ads that may be more relevant to you, we and/or our partners may share the information we collect with third

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