This post is part 3 of 3 in the series Summer Crafts with Kids.
Crafts. I actually enjoy crafts, and have been known to whip out a felt wreath or a tissue paper pom-pom from time to time. Crafts with kids?...
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Last week I went to Target. Since you’re a mom, I’m guessing you can guess what happened next.
A. I spent over $100.
B. I was there over an hour.
C. Both.
D. Both, except multiply those numbers by two!
I left at 1:05...
Dear Moms of the World,
Mothering is hard.
Mothering is hard if you are a working mom, a stay-at-home mom, or fall in the in-between of a work-from-home mom. I have had the joy of all three work situations, and...
We’ve had a taste of warmer weather lately, so if you’re like me, you have spring on your mind.
The knowledge that spring is coming, puts the pep back into my step. Recently, an unseasonably warm weekend brought me to...
My Monday started out how all normal Monday's do. Once my oldest was on the bus and my youngest was dropped off at daycare, I headed to work.
After about an hour in the office I started to feel...
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My oldest daughter, Sophia, went through a MAJOR princess phase from about 2-5 years old. And still, at 7, some of her favorite books feature princesses, unicorns, or some other magical, stereotypical figures.
We tried introducing other play themes, toys,...
I'm so thankful my mom taught me cooking basics when I was a kid. I'm not a stellar chef or a foodie by any means, but by the time I graduated high school, I knew my way around the...
Every season of motherhood has its challenges. Whether your kids are little or they’re ready to fly the coop, the demands of parenting can leave you exhausted, overwhelmed, and doubting yourself.
But no matter what issues you’re currently facing as...
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I don’t know about you, but the second the temperature gets above 70 degrees I suddenly want to forgo all responsibilities and take up...
