Elizabeth Comiskey

LATEST ARTICLES ( 137 )

• That’s A Lot of LEGO Bricks! – A LEGO Kidsfest Review

  

  ***This is a sponsored post. I am receiving compensation in exchange for an honest review of the event. All opinions are 100% my own.*** Last night we had the... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Learning Chemistry, Physics and Math in the Garden – Part 3

  

  Agriculture is science. If you’re growing something – whether flowers in a pot on the windowsill or vast fields of vegetables – you’ve got a ready-built... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Earth Day, Mother’s Day and Sending Flowers to Someone You Love

  

  ***This is a sponsored post, containing affiliate links. I have received free product to review and may be paid a portion of any sale made via the included... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• We Bought The Farm – A Story Of Dreams Coming True

  

  “If you were to examine our finances, peek at our credit and plan things out it’s really quite unattainable.  On the other hand, Handsome Hippie Hubby and I hav... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Learning Chemistry, Physics and Math in the Garden – Part 2

  

  Agriculture is science. If you’re growing something – whether flowers in a pot on the windowsill or vast fields of vegetables – you’ve got a ready-built... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Are We Lonely?

  

  We are a society that values the ability to “pull yourself up by your bootstraps.”  We assume that people should be able to handle the things that life throws a... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Composting 101

  

  * This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I may receive a percentage of any purchases made. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• “123 Tracing” Review – A Great App For Preschoolers

  

  *This is a sponsored post. I was compensated to offer my honest review of this product. I am a big fan of keeping young children outdoors and encouraging them t... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Learning Chemistry, Physics and Math in the Garden – Part 1

  

  Agriculture is science. If you’re growing something – whether flowers in a pot on the windowsill or vast fields of vegetables – you’ve got a ready-built... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• No Child Should Go Hungry!

  

  When I was a little girl I never knew that my mother was struggling to put food on the table. I didn’t know how painful that must have been for her until I foun... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Custom Photo Gifts – A VivoPrint Review and $50 Giftcard Give-away!

  

  OK – if you are my parent or my spouse you need to not read this post. Trust me. It’s for all good reasons.  You’ll find out why soon enough just…. tell all you... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Can Your Period Make You Sick?

  

  I wasn’t going to write anything today because I’m just not feeling very well.  It’s nothing serious. I just have a little springtime cold that’s nagging at... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Grow Your Hydroponic Produce Using the Sun’s Bountiful Energy!

  

  I am thrilled to have guest blogger Chris Wimmer sharing his wisdom and experience today regarding hydroponic gardening. Be sure to read all the way to the end... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Old Enough To Speak?

  

  Walking the line between providing your children with a moral, ethical or cultural compass with which to function in society and allowing them the freedom to... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• 10 Reasons To Get Kids Into The Garden

  

  There is a rumor going around that it may touch 60 degrees in this part of Michigan today. If it does, it will be the warmest day we’ve had in four months. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Huevos Rancheros (Gluten Free, Vegetarian)

  

  My family is not gluten free but this delicious high-protein vegetarian dish is.  We discovered it one day when I forgot to buy tortillas and had to improvise. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• What’s Your Motivation To Choose Organic?

  

  I don’t have a lot of brand preferences when it comes to food.   it’s important to me to keep our kitchen as organic and GMO free as I can, working within the... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• A Book Starring Your Child – A “Let’s Read About Me” Review

  

  Anyone who has ever turned the pages of the family photo album with a little one on their lap knows that babies and toddlers LOVE to see themselves and others... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• How I Started A Spring Garden Without A Lick of Work in The Fall

  

  About this time last year I decided I wanted to plant a garden.  I had a decent size yard plus my new-at-the-time neighbors said they wanted a garden as well. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME

• Top Ten Reasons You Should Shop In Thrift Stores

  

  #10 – You’ll save money.   I had to go for the obvious one first.  Regardless of your financial situation it’s always wise to be frugal and you won’t find many... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 FAMILY, HOME