The Ultimate AND Best Classic Kosher Dill Pickle Recipe is the one recipe that makes homemade dill pickles that are literally the best homemade classic dill pickle you remember from your youth. Make delicious, authentic Homemade Kosher Dill Pickles at home with this easy recipe. I remember as a child dipping my fingers into a 10-gallon stoneware crown crock to get my little fingers on the very best dill pickle from my grandmother's antique crock (what I wouldn't give to have that crock today). I would barely finish that dill pickle before my fingers were once again diving for another and ..read more

The phenomenon of brain drain during the summer months is a concern that many individuals face. With the break from school and regular academic routines, it is common for individuals, especially students, to experience a decline in their mental engagement and intellectual growth. However, there are several strategies that can be implemented to prevent this brain drain and ensure that individuals continue to stimulate their minds during the summer break. First and foremost, it is crucial to establish a structured routine during The gentle summer breezes are finding their way into my home, carr ..read more

After Mother’s Day each year, my children know we will plant a garden. Having a back yard garden is a fun, productive activity for my kiddos and me. Each year, we seem to ask my husband to dig out a bigger bed than the previous year and we always manage to fill it up with seeds and plants. We happen to love fresh summer vegetables and fruit and what a better way to have them all summer long than to plant them in our back yard? Not only do I save a huge bunch of money on my grocery bill over the summer months by supplying my family with fresh organic summer foods; I also give the kids a chance ..read more

Family devotions around the dinner table are a wonderful way to foster meaningful conversation and provide spiritual nourishment for your family. By gathering together in this intentional and sacred space, you create an opportunity for everyone to come together and connect on a deeper level. The act of sharing a meal while engaging in devotional practices not only satisfies physical hunger but also nourishes the soul. The dinner table serves as a central gathering place where family members can come together after a long day and share their experiences, thoughts, and feelings. It is a space wh ..read more

Japan is a small country, yet it is packed with many incredible locations and experiences to be had! Deciding on the perfect time to visit Japan is all about your preferences and what you hope to experience. Whether you are eager to see the breathtaking cherry blossoms in Tokyo or seek a winter wonderland in Hokkaido, timing is everything! Get ready for an experience that will blow your mind! Here is our Ultimate Japan Travel Guide! Tokyo is a captivating destination that should be at the top of every travel enthusiast's list. Immerse yourself in the rich Japanese culture, discover ..read more

Preparing for your first trip to Japan is an exciting endeavor that requires careful planning and consideration. In order to make the most of your experience and ensure a smooth journey, there are several key steps you should take before embarking on your adventure. Firstly, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the culture, customs, and etiquette of Japan. Researching and understanding the local customs will not only help you navigate the country more effectively but will minimize potential issues and maximize your enjoyment during your time abroad. HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR FIRST TRIP T ..read more

Searching for an enjoyable method to spark your kids' enthusiasm for Valentine's Day? Looking for a fun and engaging activity for children of all ages? Look no further than this Valentine's Day word search free printable. It's the perfect addition to any Valentine's Day party! Valentine's Day Activity Pack for Kids: Free Printables 65 pages of activity and games to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Mark your calendars for February 14th, because that's when Valentine's Day is happening! Love is celebrated by people of all ages during this time of year. Children love celebrating holidays at school by p ..read more

These delicious Valentine's Day Rice Krispie Treats are so pretty and they are so delicious and are SO easy to create and add to any Valentine’s Day food board! These Valentine's Day Rice Krispie Treats require no baking and are perfect for all your Valentine’s Day parties! I have the easiest, most simple recipe for you to create the sweetest, prettiest, most delicious colorful treat made from rice krispie cereal. Valentine's Day Rice Krispie Treats are really one of the simplest, fastest recipes to create when you need a dessert or treat fast.  Even if you are a recipe or cook ..read more

Candied Pretzel Treats are easy to make with pink, red, and white-colored chocolates dipped with mini pretzels with some red, pink, purple, and white sprinkles. These Valentine’s Day Pretzel Treats are perfect for home, gifts, and school parties. Valentine’s Day is for making sweet treats for the ones you love. That would be my children! These Valentine’s Day Pretzel Treats are super simple to make and the perfect Valentine’s Day treat! I love, love, love chocolate covered pretzels! It's the chocolate, right? You know that salty crunch with the sweet chocolate gets me every time. T ..read more

Dessert Charcuterie Boards are a super simple and super creative dessert. They are the perfect board for every holiday, gatherings with friends, family movie nights, parties, or date nights. Take your gathering to the next level with this Valentine's Day Dessert Charcuterie Board! Take your next gathering to another level and impress everyone with this Valentine's Day Dessert Charcuterie Board! This board is loaded with delicious sweets that are mostly all homemade and dipped in chocolate for a perfect holiday-themed charcuterie board. This Dessert Charcuterie Board is a Sweet Treat lover's d ..read more