Category: Mama’s Kitchen

Join WORLD Watch: Kid-Friendly News Streaming

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We love to share FREE and Budget-Friendly resources that we use in our daily life. This one gives a FREE trial but the monthly subscription is very affordable.

WORLD Watch is a great resource for our homeschool. We usually include this in our Morning Circle and we all really enjoy this kid-friendly news program that keeps us up to date with important happenings.

When you join World Watch you can stream daily news from a Biblical worldview on ANY device! Use our link below to make sure we get credit for you signing up and you can try it out for FREE! If you sign up and subscribe then we will get a 30 day credit… no extra cost to you.

TRY World Watch for FREE

Here’s what a monthly WORLD Watch subscription gets you:-Ten-minute episodes every weekday, all year long-Full access to show archives-Seamless streaming from your phone, tablet, Roku, or Apple TV using the app-Organized features, new briefs, and explainers for educational use-A daily reminder that, “whatever the news, the purpose of the Lord will stand.”

Still not convinced? Check out this video for more details about the benefits of our program. Start building news literacy, critical thinking, and Biblical discernment in your family. Don’t forget to use your friend’s unique link above so that they can get credit for referring you! Once you have signed up with your friend’s link, you can stream us on your web browser or you can download our app from Apple, Google, Roku, or Amazon.

Homeschool Printables

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Homeschool Printables

It’s starting to feel like home…

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The past couple of months have been so stressful. It started as a long-awaited master bathroom remodel that had to be put on hold due to an unexpected emergency with a family member. This emergency meant that we needed to focus on other areas of the house… things that we had planned to do in the future- after the bathroom.

Another project took over so that we could create another room in the house and it is finally finished. There are some touchups to complete and I know there will be some furniture changes in the future but it is finished for now… at least until after the upcoming baby shower.

I’ve been wanting to put a wall up between the breakfast area and the den for long time. I created a wall and separated the area in so many ways over the past few years that I felt confident that a wall would be beneficial. You can see some of the many ways that this space has changed HERE.

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Dairy Free Cream Cheese Icing

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One of my kiddos who loves Red Velvet Cake recently requested one for her birthday. We had to make it dairy-free… it was a little work but we succeeded. I used a boxed cake which said it was dairy-free.

I’ll try to update this with a printable recipe card later but you can print out the cream cheese icing recipe and write in the changes.

Cream Cheese Icing

Dairy Free Cream Cheese Icing

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz cream cheese (dairy free)
  • 1 stick margarine (dairy free)
  • 1 lb confectioner’s sugar
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 1 t. Cream cheese flavoring (optional)

Directions:

Cream all of the icing ingredients together and spread on cooled cake.

Sprinkle the top with any crumbs that may have fallen off the cake.

July 2025 Life Updates: Blessings upon Blessings

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Where to start?

Well, it’s been crazy busy. We’ve had a LOT going on but we are surviving one day at a time with God’s grace. He is so GOOD to provide us what we need when we need it even if we haven’t asked. HE truly knows our needs before we do.

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