Month: July 2017
If you have schoolaged kids, you know back-to-school shopping can be a pain in the butt–an expensive and time-consuming pain in the butt! As a teacher with over ten years of experience, I consider myself a pretty saavy back to school shopper. Below I’ve listed my best back-to-school shopping tips, …
A new year of Kindergarten is coming soon. You may be wondering if your little one is ready for their first year of school. This post will identify the most important skills your child will need to master before Kindergarten. Read on to see if your child is ready for …
In Part One of my Cloth Diapering Series, I discussed my reasons why I chose to cloth diaper as well as some hurdles I overcame. I hope after reading it, you are all-in on the cloth diaper journey. In this installment, I want to help you choose the perfect cloth …
I have an angry (well, grumpy) husband and overripe bananas…. there is only one thing to do, right? Make banana bread!
Last week was my father-in-law’s birthday. The whole family and several friends were invited to out to eat at one of the fancier restaurants in our town. Hannah, being the only grandchild, was not only expected to be there, but was practically the guest of honor. All eyes would be …
Everyone loves a summer road trip, right? Especially when it involves a beach. But as a mom, sometimes you need a vacation from packing for your vacation, am I right? We recently took a road trip to our lakeside cottage. This is definitely my happy place, but now that I …
Are you looking for a way to make summer extra special for your toddler or preschooler? Below you’ll find a summer bucket list designed especially for toddlers. Make sure your toddler has all kinds of big and small adventures with this toddler summer bucket list.
Now that we’re on summer vacation, I have been looking for ways to keep Hannah outside on the deck with me. She is turning into an inside girl (terrified of bugs… she got a horsefly bite yesterday and I’ve never heard her scream so loud!). One snack she loved when …
I am always on the lookout for any way to sneak some veggies into my semi-picky eater’s diet. Despite doing baby-led weaning and have a one year old who would eat literally anything (except mangoes….who doesn’t like mangoes?), my baby has turned into a typical toddler who turns her nose …
Are you considering using cloth diapers? There are so many benefits to cloth diapering! From being eco-conscious to protecting your baby from harsh chemicals, cloth diapers are the way to go! It can be difficult to convince your family, but there are so many advantages to cloth diapers, you can …
