5 Tips for Taking a Stress Free Family Vacation

Fun and Creative Ideas for Family Vacations!

Family vacations can build memories that will last a lifetime but it’s easy for them to become a source of stress for parents. My advice? Plan ahead, plan ahead, plan ahead. I’m talking more than just your travel reservations– plan for the challenges that inevitably come when traveling with kids. Here are some tricks to […]

5 Parenting Principles I Learned from Raising a Puppy

Just when I thought I knew a thing or two about parenting-I read this! Parenting principles from a new puppy? Who knew!

Who knew you could learn parenting principles from raising a puppy! We recently moved our family clear across the country to Kentucky. It was tough for my kids to leave their friends and family behind. One thing that helped them make the move was a promise I made to them. Because we were moving from […]

It’s National Bike Month!

It's National Bike Month! What are you doing to celebrate?

Did you know the month of May is National Bike Month? This week (the 16th-20th) is also Bike to Work Week and on Friday, May 20th, it’s Bike to Work Day! What a great excuse to get outside and ride your bike! I’m not exactly the biggest fan of exercise. My poor husband has been […]

The Secret To Getting A Cheap Rental Car

I found the best secret to getting a cheap rental car and you HAVE to know about it!

We recently booked a trip to Florida for spring break and before we knew it, the prices of everything (plane tickets, hotel, food, etc. . . ) were really starting to add up. The discouragement really started to set in when I began my rental car search. We would need a mini van for 7 […]

Tips For Taking Your Baby Or Toddler To The Beach

Tips for taking your baby to the beach

We recently went to Florida as a family for Spring Break and I was pleasantly surprised how well my toddler handled everything. I did a ton of research on how to make it a pleasant experience for him before we left but he was such a  champ! One of my favorite parts of the vacation […]

How Do I Get My Baby To Start Sleeping Through The Night?

How I finally got my baby of 15 months to sleep through the night! I was beyond exhausted and I didn't know that some of the things I was doing was actually making it worse!!

“How do I get my baby to start sleeping through the night??” That is the age-old golden question, my friends.  I don’t know if there’s ONE correct answer because every child is so different. I do know, however, that my 15 month old who used to wake up 3-5 times a night only to have […]