Cookies, Crayons, Classes, & Chaos

Musings and resources for homeschooling, being creative, getting organized, and advocating for community change

Hogwarts Summer Correspondence Courses have begun!

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The Hogwarts Owl Post service has finally delivered the registration letters to Master Kendrick and Miss Rosalie! Their first assignment is ...

Baked Oatmeal by Shayne Cripe

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Baked Oatmeal by Shayne Cripe 1 c. Vegetable Oil (canola) 1 1/2 c sugar 4 eggs 6c quick cooking oats 1T + 1t. baking powder 1 t. salt 1 t. c...

Easy Asian Salads

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Here's a couple of super quick ways to satisfy that craving for that wonderful Japanese salad you get with the miso soup before sushi! (...

Chair as closet storage?

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Notice the similarity between the stadium/camping chair and the stack 'n stax closet organizer? This might be a really good use for ou...

Organization in high gear!!!

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We're on a roll now!!!!!!!! Here are some of the main projects we're working on. No wonder my poor garden is suffering. But I'm ...
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Free curriculum resources for homeschool or summer enrichment

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*Links to free curriculum across various subjects here and here . *Instructions and resources for free lapbooks. * Free French lessons ....

Summer DIY projects for your outdoor living space

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I got so inspired by these projects from Canadian Home Workshop ! Sailboat Sandbox Tree Bench Weather-resistant "stone-look" concr...

Free Summer Activities

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Here are some great activities for family fun, especially if you need things to do over the upcoming summer break! Free admission to art ins...

Ikea hack shoe rack

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This idea came via the " Ikea hacker " blogs and the the " Ikea hacker" section of the "Instructables " blog. ...

Still more shoe storage ideas

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The never ending search for the perfect shoe storage continues... Revisiting our Priorities: (1) Visually appealing (we have to stare at the...
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Cool tool for designing shelving spaces

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For quite a while now we've been trying to configure a "mud room" that is in our dining room. Gotta love those 70's ranch...

"Post-Harvest" Storage Guidlines

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I didn't even know that there was an academic field devoting to storing my fruits and vegetables! How cool is that for a blend of scienc...

Stack the snacks.

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Stackable Packet Bins . Here are some more stacking products to help organize the pantry. I *love* how you can access anything without dis...

Still in search of efficient shoe storage...It's the Goldilocks problem

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True confessions. We still haven't solved the shoe (and lack of coat closet) problem that I wrote about this past winter. And now with s...
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Create a fantasy wonderland with these cookbooks

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Check out these scrumptious Barbara Berry cookbooks! We got the fairy cookbook from the library. My daughter, son, and I were immediately ...

Farmers Market at Benjamin Davis

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South Lansing Community Development Association will be sponsoring a farmer's market on Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 6 through...
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Make your own Rain barrel - or buy one May 16th

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I'm jealous of the amazing resources available to the residents of Gaithersburg and Rockville , Maryland, through this organization t...

Skip the boring lattice!

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Perusing some lovely garden magazines from the library I ran across an add for these unique lattice designs . It got my creative juices flo...

Repurposing books as boutique purses

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I heard the NPR interview with Caitlin Phillips, the creative genious behind these purses, and had to check it out online! Her "Reboun...
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