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- SIMPLE, FUN BLUEY PARTY IDEAS!FOOD, DECORATIONS, and ACTIVITY IDEAS FOR YOUR SIMPLE, FESTIVE BLUEY PARTY Easy and super fun ways to plan your Bluey Party! Bluey craft ideas, party foods, and even Bluey games for the parents! *As an Amazon affiliate, I may earn a small commission if you purchase an item through my affiliate links. This does not … Read More about SIMPLE, FUN BLUEY PARTY IDEAS!
- More Reasons NOT to Watch Bluey Season 3Don’t Watch Bluey Season 3 Unless You Want to Learn a Lesson or Two About Yourself and Your Children! BLUEY SEASON 3 IS NOW ON DISNEY PLUS!!! Bluey is back with a bang for season 3, and it’s making me feel all the feels! Bluey Season 3 has all of the beloved characters, real-life relatability, … Read More about More Reasons NOT to Watch Bluey Season 3
- Parenting Lessons Bluey Taught Me7 Parenting Lessons I Learned Watching Bluey You could read the books, watch the videos, or attend the classes. But, when it comes to insightful parenting tips, I have learned a lot of parenting lessons watching Bluey! It’s no secret that we are a family that not only watches but actually enjoys watching Bluey. To … Read More about Parenting Lessons Bluey Taught Me
- MOM HACKS: Over 100 Genius Hacks for Moms!More than 100 tips to make mom life a little bit easier! Mom Hacks! Being a mom and a working mom, I am always looking for ways to make life a little easier. I am blessed by women and experience that have both taught me a thing or two to make life easier. Find more … Read More about MOM HACKS: Over 100 Genius Hacks for Moms!
- 12 Words of Encouragement for Working MomsEncouragement for Working Moms: Tips and Inspiration for Working Moms Who Need Some Encouragement! Are you tired, worn out, completely exhausted, or just running on empty? I hear you. As a working mom the days and nights can blend together, and you can always feel like you are failing at work and parenting. Here are … Read More about 12 Words of Encouragement for Working Moms
- 10 Ways Dads Are Sexy, and They Don’t Even Realize ItTen Things I Find Sexy about My Husband after Having Children A lot of things change after having children including the way that I see my husband. He is a doting father, a dutiful husband, and a great leader of our home. However, now that I am a mom, I find some different things sexy … Read More about 10 Ways Dads Are Sexy, and They Don’t Even Realize It
- Sometimes I Look Forward to MondaysCONFESSION: I’M A WORKING MOM, AND SOMETIMES, I LOOK FORWARD TO MONDAYS IT’S OK IF YOU ARE A WORKING MOM WHO LOOKS FORWARD TO MONDAYS I’m a working mom. And, if I’m honest; sometimes I look forward to Mondays. Turns out, I’m not alone. Between mom burnout and mom guilt, sometimes, a return to the … Read More about Sometimes I Look Forward to Mondays
- SWINGING STICKS, THROWING SAND, AND SKIPPING STONES: PARENTING BOYSREFLECTIONS ON PARENTING BOYS Our family took a family trip to one of the Great Lakes. It was a beautiful day. The sun was shining, a cool comfortable breeze was blowing, and our kids were smiling. My children were immediately drawn to the beach, the water’s edge, and creative play. It created the perfect backdrop … Read More about SWINGING STICKS, THROWING SAND, AND SKIPPING STONES: PARENTING BOYS
- Tesla Might be For Families!: THE TESLA Y 7 SEATERTESLA Y WITH 7 SEATS REVIEW: A DISAPPOINTING OPTION FOR FAMILIES The Tesla Y 7 Seater has a sleek and futuristic exterior. It boasts a clean and minimalist interior. The Tesla Y has a lot of get-up-and-go, and you can’t deny that Tesla has become the premium luxury standard. However, the Tesla Y 7 Seater … Read More about Tesla Might be For Families!: THE TESLA Y 7 SEATER
- WHAT TO DO ABOUT BEING AN EXHAUSTED WORKING MOMI am a completely exhausted working mom, and here is what I am going to do about it. WORKING MOMS WORK HARD Although the working mom’s work hours start at 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. each day, in reality, she is putting in so many hours before and after. Being a working mom is hard. I’m … Read More about WHAT TO DO ABOUT BEING AN EXHAUSTED WORKING MOM
- 101 MEMORABLE FAMILY FALL BUCKET LIST IDEAS101 Memorable FALL Bucket List Ideas FOR KIDS, FAMILIES, MOMS, AND SERVICE! FALL BUCKET LIST FOR MOMS: 101 things to do with kids this AUTUMN! This fall, don’t get stuck in a rut with just drinking PSLs, wearing your cozy sweater, and spending Friday nights at the local football field. Shake up your family fall … Read More about 101 MEMORABLE FAMILY FALL BUCKET LIST IDEAS
- HOW TO HELP WHEN YOU CAN’T ADOPTWHEN YOU CAN’T ADOPT BUT STILL WANT TO HELP Guilt or compassion are never the sole reasons for adopting a child from anywhere. For some families, adoption isn’t right for a number of reasons. But how do you still help with adoption? Despite the fact that you might not be right for adoption, you might … Read More about HOW TO HELP WHEN YOU CAN’T ADOPT
- LET THEM SPLASH IN PUDDLES: Learning to let go.Adventure, memories, and growth that happens when parents let go. Parents want to protect our children, but how can they grow if we never let go a little. How children can learn and grow when parents learn to let go and let them splash in puddles! Hiking in the Rain! Our family loves to hike. … Read More about LET THEM SPLASH IN PUDDLES: Learning to let go.
- 5 HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES TO PRACTICE GRATITUDE WITH KIDSFAMILY HOLIDAY TRADITIONS TO PRACTICE GRATITUDE RATHER THAN ENTITLEMENT How do you help your kids practice gratitude during the holidays? Are you looking for a way to help your kids be more grateful. Do you want activities to help your children practice gratitude during the holidays? Below are some activities to help you encourage your … Read More about 5 HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES TO PRACTICE GRATITUDE WITH KIDS
- IS IT TIME FOR BED YET?SIMPLE WAYS TO LOVE MOTHERHOOD EVEN BETWEEN NAPTIMES! Sometimes my kids are just plain overwhelming. The fighting, the whining, the constant requests for snacks can drive me nuts. Sometimes I find myself asking: “Is it time for bed yet?” Need some simple solutions to love motherhood in between sleeps? Try these when your kids are … Read More about IS IT TIME FOR BED YET?
- EASY CHRISTMAS POM POM GARLAND CRAFT FOR KIDSSimple pom pom garland Christmas craft for KIDS! Are you looking for a mess-free and simple Christmas craft for your kids this holiday? I was too! Check out this simple, easy, and mess free Christmas pom pom garland for a fun holiday celebration night! (As an Amazon affiliate, I may make a commission if you … Read More about EASY CHRISTMAS POM POM GARLAND CRAFT FOR KIDS
- MOM TRUTHS: PULLING BACK THE CURTAIN ON MOTHERHOOD7 TRUTHS ABOUT BEING A MOM! Moms are superhuman. Not me necessarily, but all these moms who seem to do and have it all. But is that really the truth about being a mom? Big smiles on their faces; healthy, happy children; carefree, messy buns. If you are feeling inferior, join the club; me too. … Read More about MOM TRUTHS: PULLING BACK THE CURTAIN ON MOTHERHOOD
- IS YOUR CHILD EASILY OVERLOOKED?: PARENTING THE QUIET CHILDPRACTICAL WAYS TO CONNECT TO YOUR QUIET CHILD Do you have a child who plays independently, obeys when you make requests, and waits patiently as you cater to the dramatic needs of your other diva children? Are you looking for ways to make sure that you show love and care for your child who is quiet or … Read More about IS YOUR CHILD EASILY OVERLOOKED?: PARENTING THE QUIET CHILD
- S’MORES PUPPY CHOW: DELICIOUS, EASY DESSERT FOR A CROWDDelicious and simple S’mores Puppy Chow.
- CHILD OF MINE: WHAT MOMMY DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO TELL YOUAND, WHAT YOUR MOMMY IS TERRIFIED FOR YOU TO KNOW When I became a mother, a new part of my heart opened up. I learned a new kind of love, a new kind of selflessness, and a new kind of sleeplessness. So many new thoughts and feelings overwhelmed me, and I don’t know how to tell my … Read More about CHILD OF MINE: WHAT MOMMY DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO TELL YOU