There's an unwritten list of topics we don't cover at the typical playdate. While conversations about parenting topics can get a little heated, that's really as controversial, and awkward as we go. ...
DIY Handprint Keepsake Christmas Ornament
We love making keepsake ornaments with the kids during the holiday season. A couple years ago we made these adorable handprint Christmas ornaments with my kids and some of their cousins. It's so neat ...
realistic ways to aim for a greener life
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tom’s of Maine for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Growing up, my family never recycled did things the 'natural' way or really worried about ...
Book series gift ideas for teens and tweens
I've always loved to read, I was the nerdy kid always with my nose in a book and well, not a lot has changed. I'm a little embarrassed to admit that most of the books I read are still in the "young ...
The One Thing Good Moms Refuse To Admit
"Looks like the mom-of-the-year award will be passing me by again this year." "I'm just trying to make it through the day and keep the kids alive." How many times have you heard people make ...
Sometimes kids are braver than we want them to be
"Look at this cool trick, mommy!" A simple phrase that strikes fear in the heart of every mommy I know. We're at the park and I look over to see her attempting the monkey bars solo. She's got ...
Lunch At Mama’s – Grilled Turkey And Cheese Recipe
Growing up one of my favorite foods in the whole worlds was sandwiches at my godmother's house. She used to work in a deli and for some reason the way SHE combines ingredients into a sandwich always ...
Gift Ideas for Creative Kids
Some kids are easy to buy gifts for. You can walk into any toy store, pick up virtually any toy, stick a bow on it and you've got a happy kids. So many kids though want more than just the average toy ...
How to help baby sleep better when sick
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of TempTraq for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. There is nothing more pitiful than a sick baby! It's always sad when a child is sick, but there's ...
Teaching money management with chores and allowance
This post was sponsored by COUNTRY Financial® as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. ARENT' CHORES FUN YOU GUYS??? <--------- ...