Quick and Easy Meatless Meals for Lent
During Lent, we abstain from eating meat on Fridays as a form of penance. (I have to be honest – I love fish and seafood, so it’s not that much of a struggle for me.) If you want to branch out from...
View ArticleTooth Fairy Books – Perfect for Dental Health Month!
During your discussions about dental health, your children are sure to mention the Tooth Fairy! This is the perfect time to bring out some books for discussion. Take a look at this list and see if...
View ArticleWinter Shows for Preschoolers to Stream on Netflix
Are your kids going crazy with cabin fever? Need a different focus for your homeschool during the winter weather? I’ve collected some of our family’s favorite winter shows for preschoolers. (These are...
View ArticleThe Perfect Easter Cakes and Cupcakes for Your Party
Ready to make the perfect cakes and cupcakes for your Easter party and playdates? Take a look at these amazing Easter cupcakes and cakes. They’re the perfect dessert for your Easter get together....
View ArticleSt Patrick’s Day Snacks for Kids
We love to celebrate holidays and Catholic feast days with fun dishes and treats. Take a look at some super fun ideas for St Patrick’s Day snacks for kids! Treats for a St Patrick’s Day Party or...
View ArticleSpring Themed Videos for Kids on Netflix
Hooray! It’s finally spring! Our entire family has been soaking up the warmer weather, staying outside as much as we can. In between hikes and bike rides, we’ve been exploring some of our favorite...
View ArticleSix Things Moms Need in their Running Bag
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SeizeYourPoiseMoment #CollectiveBias As a busy mom of six, keeping active is vital to my...
View ArticleTeaching Your Tween to Do Laundry
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FreeToBe #CollectiveBias Big family = loads of chores. With a family of seven, running our...
View ArticleJohn Grisham Adventure Books for Tweens
Are you a fan of action and adventure books? Wondering how to introduce those books to your young readers? John Grisham has a brand new series for young readers, featuring kid lawyer Theodore Boone....
View ArticleLife Skills: Teaching Your Child to Pack for an Overnight Trip
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RestEasySolutions #CollectiveBias Around here, I try to foster independence in my children...
View ArticleSuper Simple Creamy Chocolate Dip
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StirImagination #CollectiveBias Back to school time – even for a homeschooling family, it means...
View ArticleA Super Simple How-To for Packing Preschool Lunches
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PackSnacksTheyLove #CollectiveBias With 5 children still at home, things can be a little crazy....
View ArticleSix Things Moms Need in their Running Bag
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SeizeYourPoiseMoment #CollectiveBias As a busy mom of six, keeping active is vital to my...
View Article40 Alternatives to Candy for Halloween Treats
In our house, we try to keep candy to a minimum. My kids don’t need the sugar rush, and I don’t need the extra temptation for my sweet tooth. During the Halloween season, our children have loads of...
View ArticleThanksgiving Books and Movies for Kids
Are you excited? My kids are bouncing off the walls, thrilled that Thanksgiving is almost here! We’ve been making some of our favorite recipes and pulling out our favorite Thanksgiving books for kids...
View ArticleStocking Stuffer Ideas for Dad
In a big family, most of the gift giving is geared toward the kids. I totally get it. BUT — I love the look on my husband’s face on Christmas morning, when he wakes up to find a surprise under the tree...
View ArticleGift Ideas for Preschool Boys
Preschool boys are so much fun, even when they’re being loud and boisterous. I’ve gathered my gift ideas for preschool boys – perfect for Christmas, Hanukkah, birthdays and more! (These toys,games and...
View ArticleChristmas Wreath Craft for Children
We’ve been having so much fun around here making Christmas crafts! I love making this sweet Christmas wreath craft with my kids, since we can put them on our tree, give them to grandparents as gifts or...
View ArticleSuper Simple Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
These tips for managing holiday stress are brought to you by Walmart Grocery. All ideas are my own, and tried with varying degrees of success in my own home. 😉 Dealing with holiday stress is a huge...
View ArticleChristmas Movies and Shows to Stream on Netflix
Ready to snuggle up with your family and enjoy some of your favorite Christmas movies and shows? Take a look at this list of old favorites and new selections available on Netflix to keep you busy while...
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