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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tide, Downy, and Bounce available at Walmart. The opinions and text are my own. As a stay-at-home and work from home mom my days consist o… Read More
Spanking is something many of us grew up fearing. We learned to shape up or bend over the knee, it was as simple as that. While the form of punishment has been slowly dying due to the s… Read More
Fortnite seems to be the only thing my oldest son talks about and I sort of don’t blame him. Fortnite is the amped up version of Minecraft and is something kids of all ages are OBSESSE… Read More
It’s no secret that 2018 was a rough year for almost everyone. It must have been something in the air. But with a new year in tow, we can make changes to try to better our life this ye… Read More
I’ve been planning birthday parties for my kids for almost 9 years now (my oldest will be 9 in May eek) and if there is anything I know, it’s that they are expensive! Planning a… Read More
Dear Daughter, I knew I wanted you the moment I knew I wanted to be a mother. After having your brothers I felt I was ‘okay’ being a boy mom and I was, for a while anyway…… Read More
Due to technological advancements, we are being less active and living more sedentary lives. And our children are too. With less time spent outside while in school, and kids having electroni… Read More
Easter is on it’s way. It means Spring will be too and we’re so egg-cited we made Easter Egg Slime to celebrate! Making slime can be a daunting task. It’s not hard by any m… Read More
2 years ago my husband and I decided we weren’t going to try but we also weren’t going to prevent a pregnancy. We’d just see what would happen. You see, I was dead set on h… Read More
As a mom to a child with a food allergy (peanuts in particular) I fear the day that I have to ever watch my son go through a severe allergic reaction more commonly known as Anaphylaxis. … Read More
Netflix’s Stranger Things has an official release date of July 4, 2019 – yes, on Independence Day in the US. Instead of the typical 4th of July celebration, we plan to celebrate… Read More
When your teen becomes old enough to take their drivers permit test and ultimately, receive their state license, it can be an emotional rollercoaster. It’s an exciting time for your te… Read More
I’ve seen so many people talk about the Keto diet and swear it has changed their life. Because of that, we’ve decided to give Keto a try! Our newest recipe creation: Keto Friendl… Read More
It’s been a long wait for Star Wars Land aka Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge but as of today, there is an official opening date and we could not be more excited! Dust off those light sa… Read More
As a busy mom, you never get much time outside of your daily duties. You’re up early and in bed late, you have a household to run, children to ferry around, meals to prepare, homework… Read More
A Clean House is a Wasted Life! Can you believe I just said that out loud? I have four children and I literally spend several hours a day cleaning. Just yesterday, I spent nap time cleaning… Read More
Kids learn and play with their senses and I’ve always been a big fan of something we can make at home that is also colorful to play with. This Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin is a great way t… Read More
Are You Ready To Start Your Own Business? That is the burning question. Starting a business has been a dream of yours for so long, and now you’re finally going to do it. You’ve g… Read More
Fortnite….Fortnite…Fortnite… that is all our 8-year-old seems to talk about these days. I get it, it’s a brilliantly made game and it’s something he can enjo… Read More
I am guilty. I am guilty of allowing my kids to watch kid-friendly YouTube channels. I thought they were safe. I thought that if we (loosely) monitored what they were watching, approved the… Read More
All relationships are difficult. Even the ones you have with your co-workers can be problematic, and they’re often people with whom you only have a tenuous connection with. When it com… Read More
Marriage is tough and if there is one thing I’ve learned being married for almost 10 years, it’s that there are some things you should never ever say to your spouse. Yes, even wh… Read More
We mind as well all be floss dancing at this point… We are busy making Fornite themed crafts and recipes in our home and the next stop on the boogie bomb train is this Fortnite Shield… Read More
If you run a business online in any way, then you’re going to need a website. A website is going to help you when your clients come to check out how you can serve them and their needs… Read More
You might be wondering how to keep cool this summer and this Copycat Starbucks Cool Lime Refresher is sure to do the trick! It’s simply, refreshingly delicious! To me, fresh limes just… Read More
The Lorax is one of our favorite movies and books and with Dr. Seuss Day approaching, we thought it would be fun to make a Lorax Handprint. This super simple craft is a fun way to celebrate… Read More
Project management is an industry that is booming right now. After all, it does not matter what business you operate, the need to manage projects, and manage them well, is evident. With that… Read More
Being a new parent is exhausting. When we came home with our daughter we were told by doctors to not let her sleep more than 4 hours at a time without waking her to eat. The reason: they wan… Read More
Once you’ve decided to start a business and you have a product in mind, it’s time to decide how you plan to market your product to reach your desired consumer base. Without an ef… Read More
Most of us feel that we don’t have any spare time on our hands. We spend hours on end running around after the little ones, making sure that the house is neat and tidy, and keeping up… Read More
While I am done having babies, I remember what it was like when I was trying to conceive with our daughter. It was hard knowing when I was ovulating and therefore, when was a good time to tr… Read More
With the goal to lose baby weight, I decided it was time to turn to boring water into delicious fruit infused water. This Strawberry Lemon Infused Water Recipe is the perfect way to satisfy… Read More
If you have a kid that enjoys playing Fortnite chances are, you were on the hunt for Fortnite Valentine Cards this year. Unfortunately, there wasn’t any released in-store. But don&rsqu… Read More
Reap all the health and shield-boosting benefits of a real-life Fornite Slurp Juice that is kid-friendly. This recipe mixes up blue and green drinks.
The post Fortnite Slurp Juice Recipe app… Read More
There are many ways to live a greener and more frugal life. Whether you’ve tried a number of things before or looking for ideas on how to get started, we are sharing our best frugal ti… Read More
Some people gawk at the idea of having to fix major appliances theirselves. Take your refrigerator for example. It may seem that as soon as something goes wrong, you’d have to hire a f… Read More
Homemade Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Lactation Cookies are amazing and taste every bit delicious as they sound! With my youngest son, I breastfed him for 10 months and it wasn’t easy… Read More
Nothing is better than Free. Okay, I lied… Nothing is better than Free Netflix, Hulu or an Amazon Prime Subscription. And yes, it’s totally legal! In case you haven’t hear… Read More
If you ever do online shopping specifically on Facebook, you’ve probably heard of Piphany. If you’ve heard of it but wonder, What is Piphany? You’ve come to the right place… Read More
Recalls should be spread like wildfire to protect consumers but it is especially important when it is an infant/child related recall. Infant Ibuprofen Sold at CVS and Walmart has been recall… Read More
This One-Pan Chicken Sausage Skillet is one of our new at-home recipes that can be made in under 30 minutes. Click HERE to PIN IT for later! It always seems as if there is never enough time… Read More
This time of the year has me wishing for Spring. January just isn’t a fun month. Between debt and added weight from the holidays, it’s no wonder so many of us are ready for warme… Read More
I always say, “messy memories are the best ones made”. The reason I believe this is because messy means creativity and fun. Two things we try to have a lot of around our home. Ou… Read More
Today is a sad-day for our household. I won’t lie, I am quite disappointed too. I was just informed that Johnson & Johnson admits their baby products contain cancer-causing ingredi… Read More
It seems like in this day and age everyone has an opinion on vaccinations. And really, unless you are a professional that’s all it is – an opinion (no offense). But with our baby… Read More
The beginning of the new year is typically a reason to get started on a new diet. This year’s ongoing trend is the Keto Diet. If you’re looking for delicious and simple Keto reci… Read More
Kids are honest. Sometimes too honest. My 4-year-old is the sweetest, kindest spirit that you’ll ever meet. But, he will tell you to your face what he thinks. The other day, we were pl… Read More
Look, I am not an expert baker but I do know my way around a KitchenAid mixer. One of my favorite recipes is to make my ever so popular homemade peanut butter chocolate chip lactation cookie… Read More
If you own a small business then you will know how frustrating it can be to watch it stall. You probably feel as though you have spent months investing in it, and that you have also contribu… Read More