How to be a Mean Mom (and why your kids will thank you for it!)

From now on, when my children say I'm a mean mom, I'll smile to myself and think, "Well good. I must be doing something right!" #Doublethebatch

Ever wondered how to be a mean mom? Yeah, probably not. You might want to look into it! Here is why… I don’t remember a lot about when I was really young, but I do remember the particular night when I made my mother cry. In my little 5 or 6 yr old world I was […]

How to Plan a Family Night Your Kids Won’t Forget!

Family night can be a tradition your children will love so much, they'll pass it on to their kids!

How to Plan a Family Night Your Kids Won’t Forget! This post is groundbreaking  for me folks! Here is the reason why. In our home we have a special Family Night once a week (usually on Monday). The reason why we have this Family Night is to ensure that, no matter how crazy our lives get, […]

How to Turn TV into a Positive Influence for Your Family

I was just about to throw our TV in the garbage because I was so fed up with the excess viewing and the damaging effect it was having on my kids. Instead, we decided to turn TV into a positive influence on our family!

I think I’m writing this post as a reminder for me more than anyone else. TV has always seemed to have it’s hold on our lives. It entertains my kids when I need to get things done. It entertains us when we’re bored. It’s just ALWAYS there like a friend beckoning to us to ‘come and play’, […]

The Preggo Belly Rule!

This was so funny and hit so close to home! Whether you are pregnant,or just look like you are, you will love this!

You are probably wondering, “What the heck is the Preggo Belly Rule??” Alrighty folks! This post has been in the making for quite some time now! It’s a sassy post, so beware! Here’s the magical question of the day: When is it appropriate to ask a woman if she is pregnant? when she is due? […]

How to be a Stay at Home Mom…and Live to Tell the Tale!

This helped me to keep going! Motherhood is no PICNIC, but it's worth it!!#DoubletheBatch

Being a stay at home mom is such an emotional and physical roller coaster ride! One minute you are pregnant and dreaming of holding your first child. You can’t help but ask yourself, “How much longer do I have to wait before I can hold this sweet child in my arms?” The next minute, your […]

10 Ways You Can Save Your Child’s Life

10 different life threatening situations EVERY caregiver needs to educate themselves in. Drowning, bleeding, allergies and so much more.

When my baby starts crawling, my worry-o-meter always spikes, and I’m constantly on the look out for choking hazards and any other danger they might run into as they roam about the house.  I recently reviewed the updated CPR procedure for babies just so I could be ready should the worst happen.   As I […]