Do you want to teach your kids how to transform their grumpy moods? You need these 3 picture books about choosing a good attitude! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small … [Read more...]
How to Have Stress-Free School Mornings
Are your school mornings filled with chaotic scrambles, frazzled nerves, and frantic searches? Say "good-bye" to stressful mornings with these four simple routines! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the … [Read more...]
Andrew’s Favorite Things {3-year-old Edition}
I started this “Favorite Things” series when my oldest was 2-years-old as a way to both document what he was into at that age and offer ideas to other parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends, etc. Here are all of Aidan’s posts so far: Aidan’s Favorite Things: A … [Read more...]
Read Aloud Chapter Books for 4-6 Year-Olds
Finding age-appropriate chapter books to read aloud to preschoolers and early elementary can be challenging! I’ve been on a never-ending search for them for the last year. Here are some of our favorites we’ve found so far! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This … [Read more...]
Easy, Healthy 3-Ingredient Popsicles
Nothing says summer as a kid (or adult!) like popsicles. And these healthy 3-ingredient homemade popsicles make it easy to say “yes!” to them all summer long. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, … [Read more...]
How We Got Our Kids to STOP Getting Up Too Early
Are your kids getting up too early? Wish you had some more time in the mornings before the crazy begins? We were at our wits' end over our kids' insanely early wake-up calls until we implemented this one little fix. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means … [Read more...]
Best Babywearing: Baby Carrier vs. Baby Wrap
Babywearing is a lifesaver for a busy mom. But which is better -- a baby carrier or a baby wrap? Here's my answer! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. I am, however, … [Read more...]
10 Meaningful Teacher Gifts (That Will Bless Your Child’s Teacher!)
We are quickly approaching the end of the school year, can you believe it? (Although, those of us who were caught in this year’s “Polar Vortex” have a few more days than expected.) And that means it’s time to think about teacher gifts! As the child of a public school teacher, I … [Read more...]
Aidan’s Favorite Things {5-Year-Old Edition}
Last week, we celebrated a very special day — Aidan turned FIVE! In honor of his special day, I’d like to carry on a tradition I started a couple of years ago — sharing a list of his favorite things! I have a list for him at 2-years old, 3-years-old, and 4-years old. I even … [Read more...]
25 Easter Egg Fillers (That Aren’t Candy)
Are you looking for Easter egg fillers that aren't candy? You've come to the right place -- this post is full of them! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. I am, … [Read more...]
