Children are naturally inquisitive and they LOVE to explore and sometimes we have to take a step back and check to see if they are learning how to stop and savor the sweet moments in life -- you know the "little things". Funny how as a mom, I see now that many of the "little things" really are the "BIG" things. I have to stop myself sometimes and make a mental snapshot of my son's laugh or the ... View Post
Archives for June 2015
10 Tips to keep Kid’s Faces and other Messy Places Clean
This list of 10 Tips to keep Kid's Faces and other Messy Places Clean is brought to you in collaboration with Huggies® to help bring you helpful tips for cutting down on messes. All opinions expressed here are my own. #TripleClean #CleanKids #ParentingTips Kids like to get into things. Tactile learning is very important to their development and being able to make messes (and learn how to clean ... View Post
Simple Summer Family Fun
Are you one of those moms that longingly think back on your own childhood and how much simpler things were back then? We've rounded up some simple fun for this week's features. We have simple summer crafts for kids, like chalkboard painting, watercolor printing, recycled bookmarks, and DIY wrapping paper. We have simple summer meals like sweet potato and chorizo hash, 23 corn side dish ... View Post
How to make Coffee Misto just like a barista
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #McCaféMyWay #CollectiveBias. Here I'll share my recipe for How to make Coffee Misto just like a barista and how I build margin into my morning. One of the things I struggle with as a mom is finding moments to myself for a little quiet time. I have trouble building margin into an already ... View Post
FUN Hot Air Balloon Activity Pack for Kids and Fun Hot Air Balloon Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SnackPackMixins #CollectiveBias. Here I'll share a fun craft to create Hot Air Balloons at home and a 50 page Hot Air Balloon Activity Pack for Kids with Hot Air Balloon Party Decorations. Some stories are so inspiring they are worthy of our greatest creativity. The boys and I recently ... View Post
Ultimate List of Fathers Day Gifts and Crafts
If you're looking for some free and/or frugal last minute gift ideas for Father's Day you're gonna love this post. I asked my blogging friends from the Kid Blogger Network to help me put together the Ultimate List of Fathers Day Gifts and Crafts and you're gonna love all the talent and creativity. We've got it all - upcycle, recycle, paint, stain, glue, cut and create the perfect personalized ... View Post