Fun Halloween Treats for Kids

Fun Halloween Treats for Kids

It’s hard for me to believe it’s almost Halloween…AGAIN! Didn’t I just do this like yesterday? Time flies fast and so does the time we  have with our kids! I know my kids are totally stoked for Halloween this year and have already been coming up with their own costumes that they want to wear. […]

Rainbow Ice Towers

My kids absolutely loved cooling down with these Rainbow Ice Towers! Simple, Frugal, and tons of fun! Great summer activity for kids.

It’s Frugal Friday and I thought it might be fun to do a summer activity with my kid’s that was budget friendly. After our family trip this summer, I’m trying to replenish our savings so the rest of the summer we get to find fun things to do that won’t break the budget. I was […]

Helping Your Child Develop a Healthy Body Image

How to give your kid the gift of a healthy body image.

It is difficult in the world we live in to help our children develop a positive self-image.  Sadly, everyday they will be met with an onslaught of negative or deceptive messages about what makes a person beautiful, valuable, and loveable.  And even more sadly, a lot of us have bought into these lies ourselves. If […]

How to Limit Screen Time and Have Fun as a Family

20 great activities for unplugging and strengthening your family.

Ever feel like every member of your family is always plugged into a different world? How is it possible to limit screen time and have fun as a family too? Life today is NOT the same as it was 30 years ago.  Now, we have computers, tablets, smartphones, iPods and plenty of other devices to […]

How to Stop Screaming at Your Kids

A humorous tip that really works to shift from angry mom to playful mom

  I have a big problem. I’ve had it for awhile. I repeat myself over and over and over again like a broken record and yet no one in my house seems to hear me! It’s like they are all plotting against me. It drives me nuts when I feel like it takes 10 times […]

1 Tip To Help Keep You From Forgetting a Baby in the Back Seat

Don't ever say it couldn't happen to you. Instead, use certain reminders to make sure you are aware

Let me start off by saying that one of my WORST fears is forgetting a baby in the back seat. With my first baby, I remember wondering how on Earth anyone could ever “forget” that their baby was in the back seat. It didn’t make sense to me AT. ALL. Then one day I was […]