Spring Cleaning – 5 things you Never thought to Clean
It is quickly coming up on that time of year again. The one where your house is opening up and it is time for spring cleaning. Time to clean, clean, clean! Now if you are anything like me chances are...
View ArticleRoad Trip Activities for Kids – Discovery Toys Edition
When we were kids there were two words that could bring you to the brink of excitement and dread all at the same time…road trip! My family never flew. Maybe once, maybe. We lived in Florida and the...
View ArticleSeasonal Fruits & Vegetables: Spring
Spring has an magic quality about it. New babies are born and trees and flower come back to life after a long a cold winter. The biggest bonus, we get some amazingly delish fruits and veggies that we...
View Article4 of the BEST Summer Party Ideas – Featuring Paperless Post
Summer time is a great time of year. The days are longer and the kids are out of school. People tend to want to use the extra hours outside, especially on the weekend. Today is Memorial Day and that...
View ArticleMickey Mouse Clubhouse Second Birthday!
This year was very special for several reasons. Not only was Monkey turning 2, but my cousin graduated from the United States Naval Academy. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Marine...
View ArticleWhen Bugs love your Babies – Best Bug Repellant Ideas
Summer is pretty much here. The days are longer, so the kids are out playing later. When this happens the mosquitos come out to play! In Florida they are really bad at different times of the year. We...
View ArticleMaking your Kids into a Superhero – Helping to Overcome Shyness
When my older daughter, Buggy, was first born and up until about age 2 1/2 she was the most social little girl you had ever seen. We actually had say, “Honey you don’t need to wave and say Hi to...
View ArticleMake learning fun with education.com
I am a very conscious parent meaning I like to parent with intention. That might sound kind of snooty but let me explain. I am very aware of how I raise my girls. I like to make sure that every day...
View ArticlePremama Drink Mixes: The perfect alternative to Prenatal Vitamins
In the course of searching for ways to increase fertility naturally or at least without medication there have been many supplements I have come across. Some of them seem kind of sketchy and some have...
View ArticleArctic Zero – Can help you fit back into your jeans without losing sweets!
When you become a new mom you are used to eating like a pregnant woman. For 9 months out of the last 12 you have been eating a little bit more. Maybe not eating for two but definitely not watching that...
View Article1 Hour Quick Clean Up
If you have ever had the dreaded pop in from your mother in law you know that when you need to win the clean up game, it can be done. Times when you only have one hour, 30 or even just 15 mintues to...
View ArticleIs your Kindergartener on Track: 4-6 year old Milestones
The big moment is coming up quickly…my oldest child is getting ready to head off to Kindergarten. I cannot even believe it. She has grown so much both physically and mentally in the last two years. I...
View ArticleBlack Friday Shopping
Duh duh duh!!!!! I don’t know if my musicality came through there but you can’t blame a girl for trying. The either dreaded or celebrated Black Friday shopping is close at hand! That wonderful time of...
View ArticleCleaning Up Our Minds
A clear mind is a healthy mind. Having a healthy mind is one of, if not the largest part of being a healthy person. If we are cleaning up our lives we need to start with our minds. The goal for...
View ArticleCleaning Up: Our Home
Have you ever heard the phrase a cluttered home is the sign of a cluttered mind. Personally, I believe it is a very true statement. I know when my home is clean I instantly feel better. I can think...
View ArticleSeasonal Fruits and Vegetables: Summer
Summer is here and with the nice weather comes BBQ’s, pool days, and lots of fresh fruits and vegetables! I love almost everything fresh during the summer season. There are so many options when cooking...
View ArticleGift Guide: Wins for every Kid on your List!
While I know there are certain gifts that lend themselves toward boys and others toward girls there are plenty of gifts that are amazing for both! Those tend to be my favorite gifts to gift. They...
View ArticleGift Guide: Parents & Us
When you grow up you start looking for gifts not just for the little ones in your life but also for your parents. I love being able to give to those who have given to me all those years. These gifts...
View ArticleRainy Day/Quarantine Time Sticks
Originally these rainy day sticks were supposed to be for hurricanes or in Florida the rainy season during summer. Now I think this is a phenomenal idea for everyone who is social distancing and...
View ArticleSurprise! Long distance Learning…Now what?
We have all been promoted! Congratulations you are now your kids teacher. I am hoping you sensed some sarcasm there. Long distance learning is becoming a reality for a lot of us. So, now what? What...
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