Night Owl vs. Early Bird (Part 1)
I have been a night owl my whole life.When I was a kid I would stay up late to read my latest novel. As adult it was cleaning or movies and now, currently, it’s the time when I blog. I wake up to the sound of my toddler crying for me to come get him […]
3 Simple Ways to Motivate Kids to be Nice!
How to motivate kids to be nice! I’m so done with kids arguing and fighting. This happens every year. School gets out, and everyone is home again. It then takes several months for my kids to learn how to live with each other 24/7. By the time they adjust, it’s time to go back to […]
The Best Times to Connect With Kids
Ever feel like you are talking to a wall when you are trying to connect with your kids? I hear ya! This summer has been especially crazy for me and I feel like everyone has a different agenda and we are all living in the same house but doing separate things. Last night after dinner […]
5 TIps for Raising Active Boys
When it comes to raising active boys, it’s survival of the fittest!! Oh boy, this has been a post in the making for almost 8 years now. When I had my first son I had no clue what I was in for! This boy has kept me on my toes ever since! Words cannot express […]
Emergency Preparedness: What to Get, Why, and Where
I know, I know. You don’t want to be one of THOSE people. The person on the block who everyone thinks is crazy because they have a nuclear bunker in their basement full of wheat and their backyard is fenced with 50 gallon barrels full of water. And I definitely don’t think it is a […]
10 Tips For Surviving Breastfeeding
Before I had my baby last year, I had a lot of discussions with experienced mamas on breastfeeding. I knew “breast was best” for my baby and wanted to do my best to ensure that it could be a great experience for both me and my baby. I was so grateful for the advice I was […]