Valentine’s Day is especially great when you have preschoolers – they’re old enough to want to celebrate, but too young to want to celebrate without Mom or Dad by their side. I love all the cute projects they bring home from school and it’s always a joy to then replicate their projects (or as every […]
Best Movies for Preschoolers
The best movies for preschoolers are the ones in which the whole family can enjoy them (meaning Barney’s Christmas is out of the running!) We don’t watch a lot of movies in our house, but when we do, I don’t necessarily care about the educational value so much as my being able to sit through […]
GhostBed Luxury Sheets Review
As a parent, it can sometimes be hard to keep your head above water when you feel like a hamster on a wheel – spinning fast, getting nowhere faster. That said, one of the best ways to ensure you’ll do better tomorrow than you’ve done today is to get a solid night’s sleep. Now I […]
The #1 App for Entertainers
In a world where more and more people find themselves driven to profit from their passions, it can be hard for live entertainers to find their break in an already inundated industry. So how do you make money from your genius when you’re still struggling to be seen? Enter Damon Wayans, Jr. and Kristopher Jones […]
9 Must Haves For Your She Shed
Move over, man caves, this momma needs her she shed! I work from home as a blog mentor and business strategist, and that sounds like a dream, yeah? Set my own hours, my own salary. Hey, I don’t even have to put on a bra if I don’t want to! Oooh but wait. I’m a […]
Overnight French Toast Bake
Overnight french toast bake is truly such an easy breakfast or brunch ideas, especially for the holidays! As I covered in my Valentine’s Day post, I think holidays like this should serve as an opportunity to do nothing but enjoy the day as a family. That’s not to say I wouldn’t love a crafty present […]
The One Answer Google Couldn’t Give Me…
How do you know when it’s time to put down a pet? How do you let go of a friend that’s been with you for two-thirds of your life? How do you explain pet loss to children?? I’m logical to a fault. Every answer exists on Google except for this one… How do I know […]
The #1 Way to Save Hundreds Every Christmas
Saving money during the holidays isn’t always easy, but with this little “trick” you can save your family hundreds of dollars (and no, it doesn’t involve buying gifts ahead of time or doing a savings plan all year long!) My Top Tip for Saving Money at Christmas This is actually something you can implement all […]
Candy Free Trick-or-Treat Idea
Many children have food allergies so trick-or-treating can be…well, tricky. So this year why not skip the candy altogether and make something super fun for the kiddos? This is also a great project if you have children in school who need to bring in goodies for their class. Last year we made these for my […]
35 Uses for Vinegar
When not turning into wine, vinegar is my second favorite use for grapes (and getting that nasty gunk off ’em!) Vinegar also makes for a fantastic part of a salad dressing and it’s a nice way to marinate some meat, but it’s a high-performer elsewhere in the house as well. That said, please note that […]