Best Sidewalk Chalk Ideas One of my favorite activities to do with the kids outside is to play with sidewalk chalk. It is something that keeps them occupied for a while and is so easy to use! Plus there are so many different activities you can do with it. I know a lot of …
When it is time for a child to transition from a bottle to a sippy cup, it can seem like an overwhelming task. In a lot of cases, a bottle has become a security blanket for a toddler. They use the bottle to comfort themselves when they are hurt or trying to fall asleep. Making …
How to Stop Fighting Between Siblings As a mom, it is difficult when you see your kids fight. You know they love each other (although some days you may not be so sure!) But that fighting gets to your last nerve! When my son and daughter fight, it’s so hard to keep my cool. I …
Simple Baked Ziti Recipe As a busy mom, I am always looking for quick, easy meals to make my family. Dinner time can often be a rush with lots going on with the kids or just after a busy day. Most kids love pasta. Who doesn’t really, right? This easy baked ziti dish is …
Free Nature Scavenger Hunt When the weather gets nice, I love to have my kids play outside. The fresh air is great and the freedom to move is amazing! Taking a nature walk is a great way to get outside and having a kids nature walk scavenger hunt adds to the fun! It is the …
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Easy Family Meal Plan and Shopping List I have always been a list person. But when I became a stay at home mom and we were dealing with just one income, I knew my grocery shopping habits had to change. So starting a family meal plan with shopping list was something I could get on …
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Superbowl Party with Kids The Superbowl is such a fun game to watch whether you are a football fan or not. Everyone loves the big game – it can be to watch your favorite team, watch the new commercials or enjoy the fun halftime show. But when you have kids like me, we like to …
Diaper Bag Essentials for Infants It is easy to spot a mom of a newborn or infant – they have another larger back either over their shoulder or on their back in addition to their purse. It’s the diaper bag that carries all the essentials that we need for our babies. As a first time …
Board Games for 5 year olds It is so much fun when kids start to play board games. It helps them start to use their minds more and helps to teach them how to play games and lose gracefully.  It is also such a fun way to spend some free time! When kids are 5 years …
Gifts for Babies Under 1 Year When babies are young, it’s hard to figure out what would be the best gift for them. Generally, infants under one are not doing too much yet. That makes finding a gift for them difficult. What Do You Buy for a Baby Under 1? Finding a gift for a …
