Cabana Grill Review & Giveaway

I am busting at the seams to tell you about my first ever giveaway, but you will have to wait just a minute more!

The other day I received an email from Cabana Grill about hosting a giveaway for them. I had eaten at a Taco Cabana when we lived in the Dallas Area, but I had never heard of Cabana Grill, much less that there was one here in Jacksonville. Apparently, Cabana Grill is a new sister chain to Taco Cabana and Jacksonville was chosen as only the second location in the country.

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Doll Bench

The Home Care and Repair merit badge is one of my favorites, especially at the PiPa level.  However, since Lily is an Explorer, completing this badge has eluded her. She has put it off because she could not find a project to build from wood that did not involve a kit. Finally, a decision was made – a simple bench for her American Girl Doll.

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Water Conservation

Caring for My Environment Merit Badge Help | Life of Momma B“Water, water, everywhere. Nor any a drop to drink.”

This famous line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem”The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” is known by many. We too are surrounded by water (70% of the earth’s surface), yet only a small amount is suitable for drinking. The Caring For My Environment merit badge focuses on being good stewards of the natural resources that God has given us. This goes back to the being responsible portion of the AHG Oath.

Requirement #10 has the Explorer level girls make a list of the at least 5 ways to conserve water at home.  I created a simple printout for the girls to use with this requirement. (Right click on the image below to save a pdf version for your use.) Continue reading “Water Conservation”