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Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#49 Fun and Helpful Food Hacks to Use in Your KitchenToday, I thought it would be fun to talk about some kitchen hacks. These are all just quick, simple hacks that you may know about and some you may not, but it's always good to be reminded! I'll do another few hacks in a different episode, but I hope there are some things that you can apply. Send me your ideas if you have some. You can do that at karyn@familyfoodformoms.com. I hope you have a great cooking week! 2025-03-2413 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#44 Tips on How to Spend Less on Food in Your HomeWe've talked before about unusual budget ideas for spending less in the kitchen. I want to revisit that with a few more ideas that I may have mentioned before, but it's always good to be reminded, right? When we talked about saving money in the kitchen, we said that cooking in bulk is definitely a good thing, although I do find it a little bit overwhelming to always cook in bulk. I'll choose certain things that I know freeze well, and that I'll use again to cook in bulk. Getting the meat and the vegetables in bulk o...2025-02-2614 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#43 What to Cook when a Member of Your Family needs Gluten-free, Dairy-Free or Other Special Meals Today, we're going to talk about some ideas for gluten free meals, meals for if someone doesn't eat dairy - maybe a breastfeeding mom - and meals for any kind of dietary restrictions. We’ll look at ideas that you can make either for the whole family, or for that particular person, and how you can make some meals in advance and freeze them. This is just to give you some ideas that you can use if this is the case in your family. 2025-02-2415 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#42 What We Can Learn From World War II about Food and Nutrition – Part 2 Today, we're going to talk some more about what we can learn from World War Two about food and nutrition. One of the biggest takeaways for me is realizing how resourceful people became when they had to be. They grew the victory gardens. They substituted certain foods for other foods. When things were rationed or not available, they made their meals simpler. They cooked more from scratch. If ingredients weren’t available, they learned how to adapt and edit recipes. For example, they made cakes without eggs if eggs weren't available. They were really rising to the challenge, and I ad...2025-02-1912 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#41 What We Can Learn from Our Grandmothers about Food and Cooking - Part 2Our Grandmothers, Grandfathers, and Great Grandparents can teach us so much about food! The way our grandparents ate is a fascinating subject. It’s inspiring to learn from our grandmothers in the way they cooked food to bring good health to their families. Today I want to do the second part of What We Can Learn from our Grandmothers about Food and Cooking. Our grandparents’ diets were shaped by where and when they lived; the era, the region, and the availability of ingredients, but in general, they ate simple, wholesome food. It was home cooked food...2025-02-1719 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#40 What We Can Learn from England about Food and Dining Today we're going to talk about what we can learn from Enland about food and dining. England is quite fascinating. I always think of the famous five books by Enid Blyton and picture the children riding on their bicycles through the fields, having a picnic in the sunshine, enjoying the outdoors. Their picnic would have been packed by their cook at home and have things like meat pie, fruit cake, ginger, pop, or they would eat at an old farmhouse where they were staying. And the kitchen table would be piled with goodness from the farm, raw mi...2025-02-1215 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#39 What We Can Learn from World War II about Food and NutritionIt's fascinating to think about nutrition and what food was available both during the World Wars and in the time after them, and about what our grandparents and great grandparents did to be able to feed their families nutritious food during those difficult times. Today we're going to talk about food and nutrition in World War II. 2025-02-1014 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#38 Ideas for What to eat for a Fancy Meal or Date at Home with Minimal EffortHave you ever wished you could dine out at a fancy restaurant with your hubby or with one of your children, but you can't leave home, maybe because it's just one of you at home, or you have a baby or kids that you can't leave, and no babysitter? Today we're going to talk about how to bring the fancy restaurant to you. This works great for a date night with your hubby, or for if you want to have a date night with one of your kids. We've done this often where it's mom and dad...2025-02-0516 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#37 What we Can Learn From Russia about Food and CookingToday we're going to talk about what we can learn from Russia about food and cooking, traditions, they have.. I don't know a lot about Russia, but it's been fascinating researching this because they are such rich culinary and cultural traditions and I think there's so much we can learn from the way they do things. It's not an easy country to live in because of the extreme cold and other factors. So they've had to learn to make the best of what they have, to adapt. And then, they have a long history of...2025-02-0313 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#36 What we can Learn about Bulk Cooking from Cruise Ships and RestaurantsAs busy moms, there's always something that needs cooking, there's always a meal that needs preparing, and so I'm sure you have found that bulk cooking helps with that - cooking more than one meal at a time, storing half of it, putting it in the freezer, and then the following time you only have to reheat it. I thought it would be fun to look at how cruise ships and restaurants do their bulk and their batch cooking, and just get some ideas and inspiration from them. So, let's think about bulk cooking from the perspective of a...2025-01-2915 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#35 How to Arrange a Special Fun Dinner for Your Family at Short Notice Today we're going to talk about how to arrange a special dinner for your family on short notice. Lately I've been feeling like I'm missing all those wonderful Christmas meals that we had in December. We had some graduation meals for our kids. There were the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day meals. There were other celebrations. There was a birthday, and another birthday in January. There was so much slowing down during that time, and making things special - having a special meal where we enjoyed each other's company. We relaxed, we played games, we did stuff that we ha...2025-01-2712 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#34 What we can learn from the Amish about Food and Healthy Eating Today we're going to be talking about what we can learn from the Amish about food and eating and dining. The Amish are a very healthy community because they eat very simply from food that they cultivate on their land and they have a huge amount of physical exercise having to look after their farms, grow their food and do a lot of manual labor that we would use machines for they're good at working as a community and helping each other buying from each other. But today we're going to talk about what they eat and the...2025-01-2211 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#33 Tips for Balancing Your Blood Sugar throughout the Day and at Night for Better SleepToday I'm going to talk about some ways you can balance your blood sugar throughout the day. It's something I try to be aware of, and it's not easy for me to remember to do things the right way, but it makes a big difference to how I feel, and how much energy I have. Making sure your blood sugar is balanced in the morning is the best way to have it balanced throughout the day. 2025-01-2015 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#32 Tons of Ideas for Date Nights at Home with your HubbyToday, we're going to talk about date nights at home. My hubby and I often enjoy having our date nights at home. And for many years, we weren't really able to go out because our children were young and we didn't have babysitters that we wanted to use. And so we had date nights at home and they've been so amazing. Nowadays, we have older children, adult children. And so. We try to go out once a month to a place, but it is more expensive. So we still like to have three out of the month...2025-01-1516 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#31 What we can Learn from Restaurants about Cooking and Dining Today we're going to talk about some things we can learn from elegant restaurants about food and dining - things that we can apply at home without making it a huge big effort, but still making our dinnertime more special, more meaningful, and more nutritious. Certainly there are fast food restaurants and things that we wouldn't want to emulate. And, we're not going to be able to create a restaurant at home - that's a lot more work than we have time and ability for. You'd need all the waiters and waitresses and all the chefs. But I j...2025-01-1315 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#30 Simple but Effective Health Tips For Your KitchenThanks for joining me on the Family Food for Moms podcast! Today we're going to be talking about simple health tips for your kitchen. These are some unusual health ideas, ones that I find important, and that I like to do in our family. I thought that you might enjoy hearing them - you haven’t heard some of these before! 2025-01-0815 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#29 What to do When You're Feeling Stuck in your KitchenSometimes things just get stuck, often around the holidays and other busy times of year. There's so much to catch up with, and things kind of get stuck when it comes to food and cooking. I found this out recently, when there was so much going on, and I didn't even realize that I didn't have a proper food plan. Every day I would be like; whoa, I have no idea what we're doing for lunch or dinner today. Then I would have to make a last minute plan, like doing some quick online shopping for something...2025-01-0615 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#28 What we can learn from the Chinese about Food and CookingThe Chinese are a fascinating culture when it comes to food. They have a unique approch to eating and there is a ton we can learn from them. Everybody loves a good chinese takeout, and its great to learn to cook chiniese broth, noodles, stir fry, etc at home. So today, Lets talk about what we can learn from the Chinese about Food and Cooking! This is the last episode for 2024. I'll be back on Monday 6th January! Have a blessed Christmas, friends! 2024-12-1914 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#27 What we can Learn from Queen Elizabeth II about Food and Dining Queen Elizabeth II was an amazing lady. She lived to the age of 96, and she reigned as monarch for 70 years, which was the longest of any British monarch. She was healthy and active up until close to her death, so it's very interesting to learn about what she ate, and how she ate it. I enjoy watching YouTube videos by Darren McGrady, who is a former royal chef for the Queen, and then for Princess Diana when William and Harry were young. He's also written some recipe books, including recipes he used to cook for the Queen. I...2024-12-1614 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#26 What we can Learn from the Italians about Food and Dining Today we're going to be talking about Italy - what we can learn from the Italians about food and dining. I've been doing quite a few “what we can learn froms” recently, and the reason for that is that I'm also currently working on my book - the Family Food for Moms Inspiration for Food and Dining - all about what we can learn from all these amazing cultures and people, and then how to practically apply those principles. I think it's so valuable to be inspired by what others have done, and to see the wa...2024-12-1115 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#25 What we can learn about Food and Eating Habits in Biblical TimesToday I want to talk about food in biblical times, and what can inspire us from that time, what we can learn about food from the Bible. In the Bible, eating is a sign of rejoicing and celebrating, and eating is an opportunity to share food, and fellowship through conversations - this was more special because it was done over a meal. Eating was a sign of contentment, peace, and provision. They ate what they had produced in their gardens after planting and harvesting, and it was very satisfying... Let's talk more about this.. 2024-12-0917 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#24 What we can Learn From the Spanish about Food and School Lunches in Spain Last time we talked about school lunches in France, and this time we're going to talk about school lunches in Spain, which are also very interesting and rather healthy. As always, there'll be links in the show notes. We'll also talk a little bit about Spanish food; their fascinating culture and how they approach food and dining. Similar to the French, mealtime is very important to Spanish culture. It's important to them that they eat slowly, and that it's a social occasion, that they enjoy their food, and don’t rush through it. If you go to...2024-12-0417 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#23 What French Children Eat for School Lunches plus Tips for Picky Eaters“I walked into the dining room to see tables of four already set - silverware, silver bread basket, off white ceramic plates, cloth napkins, clear glasses, and water pitchers laid out ready for lunch. I was standing inside my children's public elementary school cafeteria, or canteen as the French call it, in our local town near Annecy, France.” This is a quote from the website mindbodygreen.com, from an article about what French kids eat for school lunch. I find it so inspiring to see the way the French have decided to do school lunches for their youn...2024-12-0218 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#22 Easiest Things to Start with when Learning to CookLearning to cook starts slowly, and then you gain momentum as you get better at the basic tasks, at multitasking, and you grow in confidence and experience. Then your knowledge and skill just increases exponentially. I think it's great for kids to learn to cook before they leave home. I couldn't cook very much at all at the beginning, and we mainly ate either frozen meals made for us by my mom, or pre-packaged meals from the supermarket with a few homemade things in the middle there. I felt very intimidated by cooking and by big chunks of meat...2024-11-2716 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#21 Thanksgiving Ideas for Table Decor, Activities and FoodToday I want to talk about Thanksgiving. For me, one of the biggest challenges for both Christmas and Thanksgiving is to not become busy during the event, but to be present, and also to not become stressed before the event, but to be relaxed, and to enjoy the time with my children, with my family, because that's basically what it's all about. It's not about making it perfect. This is a concept that my brain doesn't easily accept, but I really do want to be present. I want to have the mindset of being present...2024-11-2519 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#20 What is Donald Trump's Favorite Meal? Joe Biden's? George Washington's? A Fun Episode on what the Presidents like to eat.Today, I thought it might be fun to talk about some US presidents and their favorite meals, with Thanksgiving coming up next week, and in honor of the elections. Let's talk about some of our recent presidents and what they liked to eat. And then I'll mention some from quite long ago, and what they enjoyed. I find it really fascinating seeing what someone will eat when they have a chef at their disposal, and can eat whatever they want. I think the first ladies would have had a lot to do with planning menus, and even e...2024-11-2014 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#19 Ten (plus) Utensils That I Find Really Useful for Cooking and Serving MealsToday, we're going to be talking about kitchen utensils that I find really helpful in cooking and serving food. I don't like having a ton of stuff, especially gimmicky things, lying around the kitchen. Good utensils have got to be simple, fit into the drawers, and really be super helpful. There are no affiliate links with these - these are just things that I have in our home that I wouldnt want to do without. See familyfoodformoms.com for photos. Let's chat! 2024-11-1812 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#18 What we Can Learn From Masterchef about Cooking!It's a fun one today. We're going to talk about what we can learn from Masterchef. I'm sure you all know the show Masterchef, Masterchef USA. There's Masterchef Australia. We like to watch Masterchef USA and Masterchef Junior. And it's always so inspiring to me even what the young kids can cook and how elegantly they do it and how much variety. They seem to know how to cook all these obscure ingredients that I have never tried to eat before, let alone cook. But it's very exciting and inspiring. So I thought I would just mention for f...2024-11-1319 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#17 How to Foster and Grow Family Closeness and Connection at Your Dinner TableToday we're going to be talking about ways to foster and grow family closeness and connection at your dinner table, making dinner time meaningful and special. This can really transform a simple meal into a chance to be close as a family, connect with each other, reflect together on how your days' went, and to relax after the craziness of the day. Join me as we chat about family closeness at dinner time. 2024-11-1117 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#16 What Food Items I like to Prep in Advance to Make Sure the Week Runs SmoothlyToday I want to talk about things that we prep in our kitchen for the week. Now I'm not talking about meals, not meal prep. Other things, so snacks, protein maybe to add to breakfast, sauces, salad dressings, bone broth, sides maybe for family members who don't eat wheat or who are gluten free and then I want to replace them with something. And then the meat and veg that I cook through the week. So, I'm mainly going to be talking about all the things that we prep at the beginning of the week. But I may jus...2024-11-0614 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#15 What We Can Learn from our Grandmothers about Food and DiningToday we're going to be talking about what we can learn from our grandparents and great grandparents about food and dining; our grandmothers and our mother's past generations. I asked one of my daughters what she thinks of when she thinks of granny's food, and she said that the food is very solid and simple whenever we go to visit. It's meat and vegetables, and it's not complicated and difficult. I like that. I think we can learn so much from past generations about food and about how to cook. There are always special things that are pa...2024-11-0417 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 6 - An Audience with the QueenOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the sixth and final part of the novel, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In Undercover Enterprise in England, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the quee...2024-10-3115 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#14 Five More Unusual Ways to Save Money in Your KitchenPreviously we spoke about five ways to save money in your kitchen, and we talked about some unusual and controversial things you can do while trying to keep your food nourishing and delicious. It's not easy to do that when you have to cut costs, because often the healthiest things are expensive. But it's definitely possible to eat healthy food and nourish your family while spending less. Today we're going to talk about five more unusual ways to save money in your kitchen. 2024-10-3013 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 5 - A Giant HoaxOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the fifth part of the story, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In Undercover Enterprise in England, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the queen, it’s a w...2024-10-2814 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#13 Five Unusual Ways to Save Money in the KitchenHi friends! I'm Karyn, and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Today, I want to talk about ways to save money in the kitchen. It's so easy to feel overwhelmed these days, and a bit discouraged. I want to feed my family healthy meals and delicious meals, but everything is so expensive. We're just going to talk about a few ways to save on money, save on time and keep the health and the yumminess there. I know it's not easy, but we can do hard t...2024-10-2818 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 4 - A Suspicious PersonOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the fourth part of the story, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In Undercover Enterprise in England, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the queen, it’s a w...2024-10-2416 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#12 What we can Learn about Food from Children's LIteratureHi friends! I'm Karyn and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Check out our website on familyfoodformoms.com! I want to help you with the inspiration, the perspiration, and the celebration of food in your family. Today, we're going to talk about a fun topic, and that is what we can learn about food from children's and young adults’ literature. There are such beautiful descriptions of food and dining in books. And it comes from other eras, other countries, or other times th...2024-10-2320 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 3 - The Mystery UnfoldsOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the third part of the story, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In Undercover Enterprise in England, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the queen, it’s a w...2024-10-2113 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#11 More Easy Ways to Make Your Dining Table SpecialHi friends! I'm Karyn, and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. In this episode we're going to be talking about more ways to make your dining table special. Last time in episode 3, I mentioned five things - we talked about decorative underplates, lighting, fancy napkin folding, personalized place names and music for ambience. We all love a beautiful view and any kind of beauty enhances the meal experience. As a family, it helps make wonderful memories and feel connected to each other. So,let's con...2024-10-2117 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 2 - The Anonymous LettersOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the second part of the story, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In Undercover Enterprise in England, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the queen, it’s a w...2024-10-1714 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#10 Family Fun Nights in Smaller Families plus Tons More Ideas for Family Times In this episode, we're going to talk more about family fun nights. Last time we talked about a whole lot of ideas for events you can have together in your family. A lot of those were for large families, so today I'm going to give you ideas for how to have a family fun night when you have a smaller family, even if it's just mom or dad and a child. The reason I'm talking about family fun nights is because I feel like they're such a big part of family closeness and togetherness. Plus, a lot of...2024-10-1618 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureEngland Part 1 - Arriving in EnglandOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the first part of the story, “Undercover Enterprise in England” – part of England Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Grey family arrive in England, ready to investigate who is trying to sabotage the BBC network, and why? Computer hackers, filming of important events, and even an audience with the queen, it’s a wild rid...2024-10-1419 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#9 More about building an Emergency Food Go-Bag and What to Cook with Limited Equipment and SuppliesIn this episode, we're going to talk a bit more about the food go bag, and the best ways to go about using the list. Then we're going to talk about some easy meals that can be made when you have a few more supplies than the absolute minimum, but still not many - or perhaps no power, or limited power from a generator. But before I give you some ideas for those, I want to talk more about the emergency food go-bag. If you haven’t downloaded the printable with the list of items th...2024-10-1416 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#8 What to Cook with Limited Supplies & No Power, What to Put in an EMERGENCY FOOD GO-BAG!The world feels very serious right now. There’s so much going on! So many people are affected by conflicts, and by Hurricane Helene. They have to either move, or figure out their lives without power or water. Now with the new hurricane Milton coming, there’s so many people in the world who live in ways that we can't even imagine - they have so little. So, my prayers go out to all of you who are affected by the hurricanes or whatever other things in life that are very hard. So today was supposed to be my...2024-10-1122 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#7 Family Fun Nights - Tons of Ideas for the Best and Craziest Family Meals and Together Times at HomeIn this episode I'm going to talk about family fun nights. Family fun nights can be as simple as takeaway pizza in front of a movie or an episode of Masterchef, or they can be something that takes a bit more preparation. There are many different seasons of having children at home, and we found that no matter what the kids’ ages are, there are family fun nights that everyone can enjoy. So, I'm going to mention some of the ones that we love to do. I'll do more in future episodes, but I'm going to tell you...2024-10-0715 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#6 How does the French way of eating and dining apply to me and my family?Hi friends, I'm Karyn and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. It's very inspiring thinking about how the French approach food and dining. Last time we spoke about what we can learn from the French about dining and meals. In this episode we're going to talk about how we can apply the principles and hacks we've learned from the French about food! 2024-10-0217 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#5 Ten Things We Can Learn From the French about Food and Dining Hi friends, I'm Karyn and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. It's very inspiring thinking about how the French relate to food and to meals. In this episode, we're going to talk about what we can learn from the French about food and dining. The French are a fascinating culture, and when it comes to food, they've got a lot of things right. First I'm going to talk about some things that I find really significant about the way the French approach food and dinin...2024-09-3012 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#4 Fast Healthy Snacks for Busy Moms (to keep you from eating junk) !Hi friends! I'm Karyn, and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Today we're going to talk about a few snacks I find that are really helpful to have available in the fridge when I have a crazy day, which is most days. I definitely have a sweet tooth, and often I'm looking for something sweet but healthy to grab when I feel that lull in energy - or when I'm just feeling like I want to eat something. So I’m going to talk abo...2024-09-2712 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#3 Five Easy Ways to Make Your Dinner Table SpecialHi friends! I'm Karyn, and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Today we're going to talk about five ways to make your dinner table special. Imagine you're in a fancy hotel in Paris, looking out the windows. We all love a beautiful view and any kind of beauty enhances the meal experience. We can set the atmosphere by setting the table beautifully, serving nourishing food, and then encouraging good conversation (with laughter for the soul)! We have to guard our family dinner time if we...2024-09-2511 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#2 Food and Dining in Downton Abbey TimesHi friends! I'm Karyn and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Check out our website on familyfoodformoms.com! I want to help you with the inspiration, the perspiration, and the celebration of food in your family. So often we only talk about the middle one of these, the perspiration. That's all the practical stuff. We need to plan meals, we need to shop, we need to actually cook the meals, and we need to serve them to our family. And that’s what takes up...2024-09-2413 min

Family Food for Moms Podcast I Inspiration for Family Cooking and Dining I How to Enjoy Special Meals Together#1 Introduction to the Family Food for Moms PodcastHi friends! I'm Karyn and this is the Family Food for Moms podcast. We're talking about inspiration for family cooking and dining. Check out our website on familyfoodformoms.com! I want to help you with the inspiration, the perspiration, and the celebration of food in your family. So often we only talk about the middle one of these, the perspiration. That's all the practical stuff. We need to plan meals, we need to shop, we need to actually cook the meals, and we need to serve them to our family. And that’s what takes up...2024-09-2405 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Fun Facts and Funnies!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, you get to hear many Scotland fun facts and funnies from our book, Scotland Adventure. Saundra, a bonnie wee lass from Scotland is your tour guide! “Welcome to my country of Scotland. My name is SAUNDRA and I am Scottish. My Mum and Dad are Scottish as well. Dad plays the bagpipes in a pipe band and they own a smal shop that sells tartan kilts, berets, sashes and covers for bagpipe bags. Mum creates all our merchandise on her sewing machine as she’s a ve...2022-01-1110 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 25 - Edinburgh Tattoo and a VillainOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn reads the last part of the story, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Grey family are guests at the amazing Edinburgh Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle. Rome has to defend the newly discovered dirk with a sword of his own! The post #42 Scotland Part 25...2021-09-0923 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 24 - Iain Becomes Clan ChiefOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 24 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, Iain becomes Clan Chief and soldiers from Edinburgh Castle come to fetch th...2021-09-0713 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 23 - Searching for the White Rose SymbolOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 23 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children search the cellars and Wemyss Castle for the White Rose Jac...2021-09-0213 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 22 - Robert the Bruce and William WallaceOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 22 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children visit the Wallace Monument and hear stories about the Battle o...2021-08-3012 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 21 - Blair Castle and the Falkirk WheelOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 21 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children explore Blair Castle, the Royal Yacht Britannia and ride on a boa...2021-08-2612 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 20 - Secret Jacobite Symbols at Culloden BattlefieldOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 20 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children find out about the fascinating secret Jacobite symbols at Culloden...2021-08-2310 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 19 - Pipe Bands & Scottish DancersOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 19 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children get to watch massed pipe bands and dancers performing the Scot...2021-08-1910 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 18 - Loch Ness and its MonsterOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 18 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children visit Loch Ness and learn that the Loch Ness Monster...2021-08-1612 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 17 - The Tiny Island of IonaOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 17 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children spend the night on the tiny island of Iona, learning some of its fascinat...2021-08-1212 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 16 - Yon Bonnie Banks of Loch LomondOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 16 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children explore the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond on their way to the Isle of Iona...2021-08-0910 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 15 - The Clues SolvedOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 15 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children are closer to solving the clues to trace the missing dirk from the honours...2021-08-0515 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#31 Scotland Part 14 - Touring GlasgowOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 14 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children explore the city of Glasgow, and get to try deep-fried Mars bar! The po...2021-08-0215 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#30 Scotland Part 13 - Haggis on TourOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 13 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children embark on a tour of Scotland and get to try the famous dish of haggi...2021-06-1409 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 12 - A Special Surprise in an EnvelopeOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 12 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children are thrilled about the special surprise that Iain and Janet have left for them.2021-06-1009 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 11 - Iain and Janet get married at Wemyss CastleOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 11 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, Iain and Janet get married and the children have fun watching all the unusual Scottish wedding...2021-05-1011 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 10 - Searching for Clues at the Wedding at Wemyss CastleOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 10 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Gray family attend the wedding rehearsal and then the wedding of the soon-to-be Earl of Weyms...2021-05-0312 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 9 - Exploring Edinburgh on a Red Tour Bus!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 9 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Gray family boards a Red Tour Bus to explore the intruiging city of Edinburgh! Th...2021-04-2912 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 8 - Hidden Secrets in David's TowerOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 8 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children return to Edinburgh Castle to discover what secrets lie deep under the castle, in the r...2021-04-2609 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 7 - Exploring St. Andrews CastleOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 7 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children get to explore St. Andrews Castle, including the ominous mine and counter-mine tunnels from a l...2021-04-2213 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 6 - Sir Angus and the Diary PageOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 6 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the children meet the elderly, but fiesty, Earl, sir Angus, who shows them the clue in the d...2021-04-1910 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 5 - The Missing Dirk from the Honors of ScotlandOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 5 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, Iain Wemyss, the future earl, tells the children about the mysterious disappearance of the dirk from the...2021-04-1508 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#21 Scotland Part 4 - Meeting Iain and Janet at Wemyss CastleOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 4 of the novel, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they travel to Wemyss Castle in Fife and meet Iain and Janet the bride and groom!2021-04-1219 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 3 - Breakfast at the Guest House and Edinburgh CastleOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 3 of the MEGA story, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they meet Uncle Alistair with his booming voice, get to try out his huge antique...2021-04-0814 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 2 - The Sgian Dubh and travelling to EdinburghOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 2 of the MEGA story, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Gray children find all kinds of treasures in the Case of Adventure, including Granddad...2021-04-0512 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureScotland Part 1 - The Case of Adventure and Exciting PlansOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 1 of the MEGA story, “A Clash of Swords in Scotland” – part of Scotland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Gray family prepare to fly to Scotland for the wedding of Mom’s friend fro...2021-04-0116 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#17 Singapore Part 4 and 5 - The Mystery is Solved and Fun on Sentosa IslandOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading the final parts of the story, “Trail of the Orchid in Singapore” – part of Singapore Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Jake and Libby Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, the Gray kids help the police to foil the “orchid gang”, and have tons of fun at Universal...2021-03-2912 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#16 Singapore Part 3 - The Giant Merlion Statue and Meeting SonaOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 3 of the story, “Trail of the Orchid in Singapore” – part of Singapore Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Jake and Libby Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they see the famous Merlion Statue, with its lion head, and fish tail. They meet Sona, who takes them “gl...2021-03-2509 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#15 Singapore Part 2 - The Awesome Supertrees and Indoor Waterfall!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 2 of the story, “Trail of the Orchid in Singapore” – part of Singapore Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Jake and Libby Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, Jake and Libby get to visit the Garden by the Bay with its amazing Supertrees and the tallest indoor w...2021-03-2209 min

Countries for Kids from Case of Adventure#14 Singapore Part 1 - The Stranger at the Airport Orchid GardenOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 1 of the story, “Trail of the Orchid in Singapore” – part of Singapore Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Jake and Libby Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special ifriends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, after arriving in Singapore with their family, Jake and Libby are caught up in a strange mystery involving the orch...2021-03-1812 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 13 - Excitement on the Lake!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 13 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they get to go on a boat cruise and receive something special from Herr Gutmann. The po...2021-03-1515 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 12 - Finding the Treasure!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 12 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they help Frau Helga to discover something amazing inside her fireplace! The post #12 Switzerland Part 12...2021-03-1118 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 11 - Yodelling, the Capital City of Bern and its BearsOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 11 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they experience more of the delightful culture of Gimmelwald and then travel to Bern, the Capital city of...2021-03-0815 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 10 - The Quaint Town of GimmelwaldOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 10 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they travel up in a cable car to the tiny town of Gimmelwald, where no actual cars are...2021-03-0413 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 9 - Up the Jungfrau MountainOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 9 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they travel from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen and then up the Jungfrau Mountain together. They meet a St. Bern...2021-03-0116 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 8 - Frau Helga and the other Cuckoo ClockOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 8 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they travel with Herr Gutmann to meet Frau Helga, who owns an identical cuckoo clock to Granddad...2021-02-2511 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 7 - Meeting Herr Gutmann, the ClockmakerOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 7 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they meet Herr Gutmann, whose family makes the Gutmann Cuckoo Clocks and Rome acquires a Swiss army kni...2021-02-2213 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 6 - Post Tenebras Lux and the city of GenevaOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 6 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they explore Geneva, Switzerland, see the Jet d’eau water fountain, and visit the Refromation museum. The...2021-02-1808 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 5 - Snowballs and Bugs in ZermattOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn will be reading part 5 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they travel to Zermatt, ride on a horse cart, learn about the Matterhorn and have fun with ele...2021-02-1517 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 4 - Finding the ClockmakerOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn, the author of the Case of Adventure books and stories, will be reading part 4 of the story, “Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland” – part of Switzerland Adventure. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, while in their hotel in the quaint m...2021-02-1111 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 3 - Zurich to Crans MontanaOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn, will be reading from Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland – part of the Switzerland Adventure book. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode, they fly to the beautiful land of Switzerland! England Adventure will be coming out soon! The p...2021-02-0816 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 2 - Post Tenebras LuxOn the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn, the author of the Case of Adventure books and stories, will be reading from Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland – part of the Switzerland Adventure book. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. In this episode they find the phrase “Post Tenebras Lux” on an an...2021-02-0410 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureSwitzerland Part 1 - The Case of Adventure and the Cuckoo Clock!On the Countries for Kids Podcast from Case of Adventure, Karyn, the author of the Case of Adventure books and stories, will be reading from the Cuckoo Clock Secrets in Switzerland Novel. Every Monday and Thursday, listen to another installment of this exciting mystery story with Ren, Rome, Jake, Libby and Tiffany Gray. The Gray family loves traveling the world together, exploring, meeting the local people, sampling the food and solving mysteries! They make many special friends and visit places they’ve dreamed of seeing. Ren Gray is 11 years old, and loves to read. She knows all kinds of in...2021-02-0121 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureTen Fun Geography FactsTen Fun Geography Facts 1. The study of the Earth, its features its inhabitants and its phenomena… 2. The making of maps.. 3. The only continent situated in all the four hemispheres… 4. Both the westernmost and the easternmost State… 5. Over 31000 lakes and the world’s longest coastline… 6. The entire world’s population could fit into the state of… 7. A heart-shaped coral reef. 8. They are getting half an inch higher every year! … LISTEN TO the Countries for Kids Podcast Episode 006 with your kids! Countries for Kids from CASE OF ADVENTURE! COUNTRY-THEMED UNITS FOR HOMESCHOOLERS – ages 7 to 11 Unique and exciting COUNTRY Studies! EACH UNIT CONSISTS OF: A Trave...2019-10-0920 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureCroatia for KidsWelcome to Croatia For Kids with Karyn from CASE OF ADVENTURE! Read or listen to Croatia for Kids, look at the photos, watch the videos and download the Croatia printable pack. Click the play button in the player above (or listen in on iTunes or your favorite podcast app). Countries for Kids from CASE OF ADVENTURE! COUNTRY-THEMED UNITS FOR HOMESCHOOLERS – ages 7 to 11 Unique and exciting COUNTRY Studies! EACH UNIT CONSISTS OF: A Travel Mystery Novel to read And a Beautiful Adventure Book filled with pages of learning, and tons of activities to work through The Novel and Adventure Book work...2018-06-0720 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureA Day in Singapore with Jake and LibbyDownload your free printables below: passport stamps, flags, map, map markers, word search,postcard, coloring page, recipes, national anthem and funfo! Welcome to another episode of the Countries For Kids PODCAST: a Day in Singapore with Jake and Libby. Listen to the podcast to hear part of the story of Jake and Libby’s adventures in Singapore! Click the play button in the player to listen now (or listen in on iTunes or your favorite podcast app). Have you seen Singapore Adventure including the story, “Trail of the Orchid”? Jake and Libby are exploring Singapore together when they receive a code me...2018-05-0916 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureItaly for KidsRead or listen to Italy for Kids, and download the Italy printable pack with some fun activities for you to do. Click the play button in the player above to listen now (or listen in on iTunes or your favorite podcast app). Information about Italy for Kids (goes along with podcast episode) Welcome to Italy for Kids. Today we are going to be talking about the land of pizza and ice cream. When you think of Italy, what do you think of? Pizza? Eating Gelato Ice cream at a small street café? Gondolas on the water in Venice, with the g...2017-10-2434 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureRomania for Kids PODCAST episode plus FREE Printable PACKWelcome to Romania for Kids, with Karyn from CASE OF ADVENTURE. Romania for Kids Romania is a country in Europe and is actually halfway between the North Pole and the equator. The name, ‘Romania’ comes from the Latin word, ‘Romanus’, which means “citizen of Rome”. Long ago, Romans conquered and colonized the area which is modern day Romania. There is even a city called Roman in inside Romania. So a person could live in Roman, Romania! It is a very green and beautiful landscape with mountains, hills and plains, forests, waterfalls and rivers. There are many farms and old cities with fa...2017-08-1729 min

Countries for Kids from Case of AdventureMadagascar for KidsWelcome to Madagascar For Kids with Karyn from CASE OF ADVENTURE! Madagascar for Kids Today we are going to be talking about Madagascar. Madagascar is a BIG island off the coast of Africa – it’s the fourth largest island in the world. It’s even bigger than Great Britain and almost as big as the state of Texas. It’s home to thousands of animal species, such as the well-known lemur. Many species are not found anywhere else in the world like the fossa, the tomato frog, the sifaka (pronounced shifark) and the indri which are also part of the lemu...2017-07-1822 min