10 tips to Make Finishing Drywall Less Frustrating
I am married to a very handy (and handsome) guy named Dan. Dan gave me a tool belt on our 3rd date and I helped him hang some drywall. He couldn’t help himself. He’s a hopeless romantic. I had no idea how much I would be putting that tool belt to use in the future, […]
6 Important Things to Look for in a Preschool
Are you looking for a great preschool to send your child to? Not sure which one is best? There are SO many choices when it comes to preschools, and you want to make sure you are paying for quality since this will be your child’s first educational experience. I was a preschool teacher for 9 […]
Why Laughter Really IS The Best Medicine
Have you ever had those moments where you’re just at your wits end or you’re so exhausted that some small, insignificant thing has you buckled over in laughter? I’m talking tears are streaming down your face, you’re gripping your stomach gasping for air, and the sounds coming out of you can only be defined as […]
Letting Kids Be Kids
Some may call me a lazy mom, but I sometimes wish life was more like “Little House on the Prairie.” You know. The simple life. Where kids learned to work hard to help the family business flourish and spent the rest of their time running around in the tall grass, catching tadpoles in the stream, […]
How to Teach Your Child to Read in a Digital World
Let’s face it, whether we like it or not, we live in a digital world. As much as I would rather see my kids noses buried in a good old book or writing everything with a piece of paper and pencil, or playing normal board games and puzzles all the time, I cannot deny the […]
8 Ways to Be More Comfortable During Pregnancy
The other day I was twisting and turning on my couch trying to figure out why in the world my pregnant self couldn’t manage to find a comfortable position. Pregnancy introduces a whole slew of different aches and discomforts in places never noticed before. As I’ve researched and talked with other moms about these different […]