How-to Create and Practice an Emergency Exit Plan
If you know me, you know I am all about preparing myself, my family, and my home for all of the possibilities life can throw at us. One of those possibilities that I’m hyper-vigilant about being prepared for is an emergency exit from our home. Maybe, it comes with the...
The Top 4 Values Kids Learn from a Family Chore System
Deciding whether or not to implement a chore system in your home can be tricky. There are many factors that may weigh on your decision as to if it is the right time for your family to get started with a chore system. Some things to consider are your kids ages,...
How I Keep Organization in My House with Kids
Some of us parents were born with serious Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder that we have to put on hold when it comes to raising kids. I have no idea how or exactly when I became so “anal” about having an organized home, but I am a firm believer that everything HAS to be...
How to Train Your Kids to Do Their Own Laundry
Part of being a good parent is teaching your kids to be self-sufficient and responsible. And part of that means doing your own laundry. Getting my kids to do their own laundry has been a huge time saver for us! The earlier you can get this routine implemented with...
Teaching Kids Healthy Habits
As a mom, there’s never just one job that you have to cover. It’s an endless barrage of task after task after task that can be overwhelming. So, it makes sense if you can create a system that helps you feed two birds with one seed. Right? What if you could help your...
100% Moms Said They Want This for Mother’s Day
Today, there’s not much we can all agree on it seems if you look at social media or the news. Well, there’s something that 100% of the moms we asked said they ALL want for their Mother’s Day. Can you guess what it is? First, we reached out to moms with little ones...
Kids Sporting Events – Be Prepared
Whether you’re a soccer mom, a football dad, or a volleyball grandparent, you know how important it is to show up for your kids’ games and sporting events. And if you’ve gone to one of these sporting events, you know that amenities can be sparse. (And don’t even get...
6 Easy Laundry Hacks
It may not be the most hated chore in the household (that’s reserved for that pile of dirty dishes in the sink), but laundry can be a pain in the neck. It’s not the actual washing and drying that’s difficult—it’s the folding and putting away that can drive you crazy,...
How to Sneak in Reading Time
Even before our kids are born, we start imagining just how much they can accomplish and how we want to help them get there. One of the biggest “legs up” you can give your children is with daily reading. Don’t believe me? A recent educational survey showed that if your...
4 Ways To Make Your Household Run More Smoothly
Image by programmingibc via Pixabay Let’s face it, life is no longer the same after you have children. Things that you were easily able to do before is no longer that easy. Now instead of doing just 1-2 loads of laundry a week, you now have 2-3x that amount....