When I was pregnant with my first baby I made a birth plan. It was three pages long and covered many aspects of birth and events after birth that I didn't even know about prior to forming the plan. It ...
It’s the little things that make life as a WAHM easier
My kids are in preschool a couple days a week, and the rest of the time they are home with me. I've been a 'stay at home' mama since my son was about a year old and a work-at-home-mom since he was ...
A Football, a Fence and a First Friend…
My son made his first neighborhood friend yesterday. The kids were playing in our backyard, running around building "snow speeders" out of sticks and defending our home from invisible bad guys. ...
Problems with bedtime {A mother’s tale}
We always talk about how rough bedtime is with kids. We send them to bed and then they are up again asking for water. Or suddenly they need to use the restroom three more times. Or they've suddenly ...
4 Financial Strategies for Families
I love talking about saving money! Finances can be such a stressful part of life and I really love hearing all the different ways other people save money and view finances as a family! Lots of ideas ...
In the moment with Family
This post was sponsored by Klondike as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. Do you know what I appreciate about good ...
That thing we don’t like to talk about
I wanted to share about something we don't often talk about around here. I like to keep it all jolly most of the time, but when Scottsdale reached out to me asking to sponsor my site with this piece ...
Saving daylight
Saving daylight... Daylight savings. That horror movie we all live twice a year. This is the funniest thing I've seen in awhile. "We're going to a place where this doesn't exist... they call it. ...
Life Is Not A Pinterest Project
I feel like the Pinterest culture of epic birthday parties and crafty-everything is drawing to a close. Now we just want real, not extravagant. The reality is, I may plan an epic birthday party ...
Back to the Future Day {Memories and Fangirling}
This month we had Back to the Future Day. The actual day in the future that Marty traveled to was October 21, 2015 and I wasn't the only one that was super nerding out about it. My family loved these ...