Summer Chore Plan
Each summer as the last day of school looms, I think to myself "This summer is going to be great! We're going to practice our reading and writing skills so they don't regress over the [...]
How I learned to Write It Up!
In April of 2014 I was coming out of the daze that was the first three years of my twin sons' lives. A whirlwind of diapers, first steps and snuggles all while trying to keep up [...]
How to ChoreMonster Like A MOTHERSHP!
Hi Parents! Summer has arrived and I don't know about you, but getting my kids to do their chores is even harder when the kids have checked out for the summer! So this summer I [...]
Crunchy Mama S’mores Bites!
Summer is here and that means camps, campfires and s'mores! The catch is that although we are vegetarian and not vegan, there are things that I still try to avoid, gelatin being one of them. [...]
Persistence Pays Off
In June 2015 I joined five of my fellow writers at Write It Up! We met at Fuddruckers that week and we passed around post-its to create our original prompts for the evening. When we finished [...]
Official Website Launch: July 1st, 2017!
Samantha Marquis is a part-time writer, full-time wife and mother and has been spearheading her own creative writing group for just over three years. On this site you will find posts for her Crunchy Earth Mama [...]