When our daughter was growing up, she had chores that she completed to earn an allowance. We started her allowance when she was 7 years old and it continued until she was 18. It was a great way to teach her responsibility and a nice way to teach her how to save the money she earned. Now that we … [Read more...] about Kids and Money – Tips for Setting up an Allowance
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The Classy Chics – Week in Review February 24th
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review February 24th
Visiting Old Farm Equipment Shows and Expos
Every year when the vintage car shows and/or farm equipment shows roll around, the family gets together for a visit. I think it's fun to expose children to what things looked like back in the good old days, so that they can see with their own eyes how far we've come. Back in the early Fall we … [Read more...] about Visiting Old Farm Equipment Shows and Expos
The Classy Chics – Week in Review February 17th
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! It was a really busy week here on Two Classy Chics, so we wanted to give you an overview of things that you may have missed on the blog this past week. Quote of the Week: Never rob your character to enrich your pocket. --- James Lendall Basford New … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review February 17th
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg
Our weekly travel feature this week feature the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The building was dedicated on October 4th, 1906 and then President Theodore Roosevelt attended the ceremony. The building itself is registered as a National Historic Landmark. According … [Read more...] about The Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg
Kid’s Craft Project: Iguana Paper Plates
For the past few months my grandchildren have been cooped up thanks to the nasty & cold winter weather. When its too cold outside to go out and play, I try to keep them busy indoors with various arts & craft projects. Today's kid's craft project is a super-easy one and its appropriate for … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project: Iguana Paper Plates
The Classy Chics – Week in Review Feb. 10th
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review Feb. 10th
Assateague and Chincoteague Islands in Virginia
Back in early July we had the opportunity to visit Assateague Island and Chincoteague Island in the beautiful state of Virginia. Both of these islands are barrier islands along the north eastern coast of the state. If you ask me, they are the prettiest coastal areas in Virginia. Assateague Island … [Read more...] about Assateague and Chincoteague Islands in Virginia