Want to Know What the Homeless REALLY Want in Care Packages? The Real Deal From a Mama Who Has Been There.

Want to help the homeless in your area? You can create a care package, survival kit, or blessing bag. No doubt you’ve seen these posted online somewhere, but often those items are not as helpful as you might hope. I … Continue reading

Printable Appreciation Notes – Teaching Your Kids Gratitude

It is so important to show your appreciation for the people who help you raise fine, upstanding kidlets. You don’t have to spend a wad of cash on some extravagant appreciation gift, but a little thought goes a long way. … Continue reading

25 Spring Acts of Kindness for Your Kids with Printable and Kindness Cards

Here is a list of 25 things you can do with your kids this spring, for your RAKing pleasure. Spring Acts of Kindness Sort toys and donate Write a thank you note to your favorite teacher or coach Make a … Continue reading

Random Acts of Christmas Kindness Advent Calendar – RACK Printables, Cover Photos, and Links

This year for our advent calendar I wanted to incorporate random acts of kindness. In the past I have assigned tasks to specific days, but it seems like often that task is not best suited for that day. I have … Continue reading

Thrifty Thanksgiving for Tough Times – Thanksgiving Blessing Bags & You’ve Been Gobbled Printable

Blessing Bags are a random act of kindness to help others, and you can use this list to create a full Thanksgiving meal for someone in need for as little as $30. This series of articles is designed to help … Continue reading

8 Frugal Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids

Come check out our Valentine’s Day Pinterest Board. It is full of fun things to do with the kids, crafty valentines, and tasty treats. We love all holidays, including Valentine’s Day. Any excuse to craft and bake. After wasting tons … Continue reading

Care Package for the Hard Times Kitchen – The Challenge

Using the Meals for Hard Times article to create a care package that will help someone get through a time of struggle – A Pay It Forward proposal I recently came across the article “Meals for Hard Times” (http://www.lighthousebaptist.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Meals_for_Hard_Times.pdf) while … Continue reading