Family Safety & Preparedness
Top 10 Tooth Fairy Bloopers
Image by Anthony Tran via Unsplash Ok fess up, how many times have you forgotten that the tooth fairy was supposed to come get your kid’s tooth only to wake up the next morning in a frenzy? I think for us, between the two kids, it has been at least 2 dozen times if...
To Flu or Not To Flu
Yep! It’s that time of year again… Fall just started so what is right around the corner? No, I’m not talking about Christmas. Although doesn’t it seem like the stores are putting out xmas decorations earlier and earlier every year! Oh vey... Anyways, if you have...
The Most Avoided Topic Parents Tend To Disregard Until It’s Too Late
Ever get a random text from a friend out of nowhere? About 2 months ago, I received a group text from a good friend of mine who lives in Kansas. It was sent around 10pm at night, which meant it was midnight for her. It went something like this: “Hey are you guys...
19 Ways to Prepare For The Dreaded Teen Years
Picture this...your daughter has made it to her senior year in high school, she’s confident in herself, is a straight A student, top of her class, successfully juggles work, sports and school, everyone loves her, she has a good attitude, is ambitious, well rounded,...
Signs You’re Both a Supermom AND An Okay Mom
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of a Supermom is “an exemplary mother; also: a woman who performs the traditional duties of housekeeping and child-rearing while also having a full-time job. On the outside looking in, this mom appears to...
What Moms Must Do To Recharge
One of the hardest things for me to do as a mom, wife, daughter, sister, and friend is to make time to do something just for me. I'm the one that tends to want to make sure everyone else around me is taken care of first. Now why would taking time out be so hard for...
My Top 7 Must Have Baby Items
One of the most exciting things about having a baby is all the new and cool baby products that you get to start shopping around for. It is so fun, and overwhelming at the same time, to walk into a baby store and seeing aisle after aisle of things to get. But it...
Welcome to School Age Life…Let the Real Fun Times Begin
have to admit that so far, I am enjoying this age the best. Both our kids now fit into this age group and even though there are still constant battles and daily struggles, we are loving the ability to travel around and do more family activities together where...
Say Good Bye To This Momma’s Chaotic Mornings
Are there any moms out there that knows the secret to having the perfect mornings because I can always use as many different tools in my tool belt as possible. As some of you may already know, a strategy of handling a specific situation will not work every single...
Preparing for Toddler Life: What’s it Like?
Oh the wonderful toddler years. These are the years when it does really start to get fun. The little ones are turning into tiny human beings with minds of their own and with no worries in the world of their safety or the world around them. They are curious explorers...