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Colic Baby Help: The Advice I Give New Moms

Could it be colic? A fussy baby mixed with postpartum hormones is no joke! Here are a bunch of tried and true colic baby help ideas. Two of my dearest friends have had babies in the last year months. Both of them have reached out overwhelmed discovering their baby has been diagnosed with colic. I… Read More

25 Excellent Christmas Picture Books to Help You Countdown to Christmas

The 25 Best Christmas Books for Kids: Excellent Christmas picture books kids and adults alike will enjoy reading together! Most of these books are on the Amazon Buy 3 for the Price of 2 sale, you can find them at this link! They can also be found on the Target Buy 3 for the… Read More

Christmas Box: How to Make a December Box + Tons of Christmas Box Ideas

The Christmas Box is a family tradition your family will always remember! How to make a December Box + tons of Christmas Box ideas to create this fun holiday gift! I know many families have a tradition of a Christmas Eve Box for kids, for their spouse, or even for themselves. If you’re wondering what… Read More

Halloween Shirts and Cute Halloween Inspired Clothing Roundup

Halloween Shirts for Kids Roundup: where to find the cutest Halloween inspired shirts and clothes for kids! Last week I shared how we’re celebrating Halloween this year as a family with tons of fun activities and festivities! Just because this year looks different, doesn’t mean we’re going to have any less festive fun! So many… Read More

Halloween Box : A Fun October Box to Celebrate Halloween All Month!

The October Box: A Fun Halloween Box to Celebrate All Month Long. Tons of fun and easy Halloween box ideas to make the entire month of October feel festive and fun! Making Halloween Fun For Kids When I realized this year was going to make my favorite holiday look different, I went into instant problem-solving… Read More

Kids School Morning Routine Simplified

This post is sponsored by belVita and all opinions are my own. Prior to having kids, I was such a morning person: I would get up early every day and run with the sunrise. After I become a mom, they became my alarm clock, and my morning routine changed! Every season of life seems to… Read More

Helping Toddlers Eat More Veggies- and Fruit Too!

I have now survived the introduction of solids to two of my own children, and it never ceases to amaze me how different each children’s eating habits are! My oldest child didn’t like vegetables from the start. My baby treated fruit like it was the worst thing we could have offered for his first… Read More

2020 School Year Options: What Our Son is Doing for Preschool

I have seen more parents share their agony over weighing their 2020 school year options and decisions than possibly any other decision of their lives! It’s a tough one! Having A Choice vs. Not Having a Choice On one hand, some parents don’t have a choice or an option. They are struggling with remote learning,… Read More

Early Kindergarten: How We Made Our Decision

Last year I was asked by my son’s preschool teacher on several occasions if we were planning to put him in Kindergarten for the 2020 school year. I informed her that he’s a September birthday and misses the cutoff. She kept gently asking us if we would consider having him take our district test and… Read More

Questions to Ask Kids: 5 Questions to Ask Every Day and Why

This post has been sponsored by Del Monte. All thoughts and opinions are my own.” I’ve been so lucky to have some of the best parents influence my life! I’m a firm believer that just spending time with someone can help make you a better person. This is why I’ve always been grateful for amazing… Read More

Feeling Overwhelmed? Me Too. Here’s 10 Things That Have Helped Me

10 things you can do right now to help if you’re feeling overwhelmed. Feeling overwhelmed during these unprecedented times? Me too. I’ve spent a lot of nights crying just feeling like I can’t get to what I need to each day. It’s hard to grocery shop. It’s hard to be a parent 24/7. It’s really… Read More

Muffin Tin Meals

Muffin Tin Meals: Here’s why they make toddler lunch ideas easier, healthier, and more enjoyable for moms and kids! About a year ago I was lamenting the fact that my toddler would only eat one vegetable, and only if it was cooked in butter. I was also watching my baby start solids and refuse fruit.… Read More