Do you want your child to help out at home more? Let’s face it, most of us do. But how do you get them to do what you’d like them to do without a fight? As children age they naturally want to do things themselves. They seek approval from you on a regular…
How to Save Money Grocery Shopping Just a little organization goes a long way. When I’m not organized, I’m a little crazy. Seriously, I’m not a good mom, I’m not a good wife, I’m not good to myself. I’m cranky and I start to make bad choices. I’ve always loved to cook, and I’ve…
Giving Back During the Holiday Season One of the biggest lessons that you can teach your child is how important it is to help others. The holidays are the perfect time to put those words into action. There are many different ways that you can help by giving back during the holiday season (and all…
Easy Fall Leaf Craft Recently we moved down south, and I really thought that losing the fall season would be super hard. What I’ve done is incorporate all of our New England traditions. I wasn’t quite sure how I was going to accomplish an easy fall leaf craft in a state with leaves that don’t…
Visiting & Traveling With Little Ones It doesn’t matter if you are traveling for vacation or just an overnight. If you have a child, you’re likely going to need to bring a whole lot of stuff with you. We have grandparents located at each end of the east coast, Maine and Florida, so we traveled…
Kids stuff can be overwhelming. All of the stuff kids come with can be overwhelming, and when it comes to organizing arts & craft supplies for kids. Here are some of my hints for organizing arts and crafts supplies for kids as well as those additional school homework supplies. Organizing Arts and Crafts Supplies for…