Thank you to shipt.com for kindly sponsoring this post. All opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. I was recently stuck in the house with sick kiddos. It was the kind of virus that takes your kids down one by one, which means that we have had…
I was recently diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis (swollen or irritated ligament that connects your heel to your toes). It is one of the most common reasons for heel pain in middle aged people (I would disagree that I’m middle aged yet!!). I was in A LOT OF PAIN!…
Everyone has BIG plans for the Holiday season full of parties, dinners, and impromptu gatherings. The worst thing is to get your family infected with the cold/flu virus right during the holiday season. Here are 6 tips to keep your family healthy during the holidays. This post is…
We’ve assembled some of our favorite picks for your Holiday Shopping for the girls! So many fun products, it’ll be hard to choose which ones make it under your tree this holiday season. We received a variety of samples and/or compensation in exchange for inclusion in this post….
Right after having my first baby, I felt completely overwhelmed every time I took my baby out in public. I never really knew what to pack, and always ended up forgetting something; let’s just say I was pretty much 30 minutes late everywhere I went. By the time…
Sometimes I feel like a bottomless pit…as in I can eat A LOT! During high school and college, I didn’t really have to worry about having such a large appetite because my metabolism could keep up with my food intake. However, after having kids, my metabolism slowed waaaay…
Just the other day I was trying to make a sandwich for one of my hangry kids while the other one was at my legs crying because she couldn’t find her baby doll. They were both yelling at me because they were in need of something and couldn’t…
2016 is coming to an end, and if I am being totally honest with you, I am shocked. How did that happen. Literally, just two weeks ago I wrote 2015 on a check while paying bills and next week is 2017. I don’t even have this year under…
I have said it before and I will say it again, being a parent is hard work. Some may argue the hardest work. I find it fascinating the changes that happen when you become a parent. They place that sweet baby in your arms and immediately your heart…
There is a quote I love. I am not sure who said it, but it says, “Children are the message we send into the future, and the contribution we leave the world.” What a beautiful and terrifying thought. Being a parent is a huge responsibility. It is our…
Technology is so incredibly cool, especially when you can bring your home up to speed to meet the latest and greatest tech available. Smart home solutions can make a big difference in the way you live within your home by improving lighting options, power consumption, and safety concerns!…
Kids learn while they play. It is proven to be the most effective teacher, and yet so often it seems that we remove all play from learning situations. Young children minds thrive and grow while building, creating, and experimenting. Playtime is the perfect chance to let there brains…