Meal planning is not my favorite part of the week. I’m not exactly sure why but maybe it’s because I don’t like making the decisions on our family’s meals. Sometimes I opt for our meals to be sent from Hello Fresh. When that isn’t in our budget (very rare) or we don’t like the choices […]
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Tips to Help Your Toddler Cope with Change
Change happens. It’s a part of life. Unfortunately, some people find change to be difficult. It’s particularly tricky for little ones. As a parent, there are many things you can do to help your toddler cope with change. What Is Change to a Toddler? For a toddler, change is anything that’s different from their normal […]
Which Instant Pot is Perfect for You
No doubt that you have heard about the Instant Pot. I lovingly refer to it as the “insta pot.” You’re just about ready to buy one and give this modern take on pressure cooking a try, but you aren’t quite sure which model to get. There are so many choices these days. There are a […]
Start a New Halloween Tradition with The Magic Pumpkin
The decor, the candy, the little trick or treaters could only mean one thing…Halloween! There are so many Halloween traditions to follow, and while Halloween was never a big deal to my husband and I growing up, we were eager to start a tradition with our little trick or treater. One tradition we were not […]
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Start a New Halloween Tradition with The Magic Pumpkin
The decor, the candy, the little trick or treaters could only mean one thing…Halloween! There are so many Halloween traditions to follow, and while Halloween was never a big deal to my husband and I growing up, we were eager to start a tradition with our little trick or treater. One tradition we were not […]
How to Spend Quality Time With Your Kids
Being a mom is hard. No matter if you are a stay at home mom, a work outside the home mom, or a work/stay at home mom, there is no doubt that you have a ton of things pulling you in different directions. You likely have so many issues tugging at your heart. Things like […]
Developing Motor Skills in Your Preschooler
Fine and gross motor skills are essential for your preschool age child. If you are wondering what fine and gross motor skills your preschooler should be working on let me help! As your child grows, they will begin to become more coordinated and can work on increasing their fine and gross motor skills. As they […]
Parenting
Five Easy Meal Planning Tips for the Busy Mom
Meal planning is not my favorite part of the week. I’m not exactly sure why but maybe it’s because I don’t like making the decisions on our family’s meals. Sometimes I opt for our meals to be sent from Hello Fresh. When that isn’t in our budget (very rare) or we don’t like the choices […]
Tips to Help Your Toddler Cope with Change
Change happens. It’s a part of life. Unfortunately, some people find change to be difficult. It’s particularly tricky for little ones. As a parent, there are many things you can do to help your toddler cope with change. What Is Change to a Toddler? For a toddler, change is anything that’s different from their normal […]
Start a New Halloween Tradition with The Magic Pumpkin
The decor, the candy, the little trick or treaters could only mean one thing…Halloween! There are so many Halloween traditions to follow, and while Halloween was never a big deal to my husband and I growing up, we were eager to start a tradition with our little trick or treater. One tradition we were not […]
Recipes
Which Instant Pot is Perfect for You
No doubt that you have heard about the Instant Pot. I lovingly refer to it as the “insta pot.” You’re just about ready to buy one and give this modern take on pressure cooking a try, but you aren’t quite sure which model to get. There are so many choices these days. There are a […]
No-Bake Mini Pumpkin Cheese Ball Bites
As a busy Mama of a now preschooler, I am always looking for super easy class snacks. An even tougher challenge is to make them look and taste delicious but without all the sugar. I love everything about these no-bake mini pumpkin cheese ball bites. They aren’t packed with sugar, you can sub out organic […]
10 Healthy Snacks and Birthday Treats for School
Now that I have a child in school I have to begin thinking about class snacks. At my daughter’s school, they serve her healthy snacks but each child is allowed to bring a snack to share for his or her birthday. She is at a peanut free school (as I imagine most schools are these […]