Edit Before You Organize A general rule of thumb is to get rid of anything you haven't worn in a year. That gives you the opportunity to use it in all the seasons, annual holidays and special occasions. If you live in an area without seasonal … [Read more...]
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10 Cool Parenting Hacks: Babies and Toddlers
Parenting is one of the most challenging jobs on the planet, mostly because you are on-call 24/7. Any helpful tips and hints are always appreciated. Here are some cool parenting hacks for babies and toddlers that you might like: 1. … [Read more...]
Activities for Kids: 7 Fun Ideas for Indoor Play
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for moms here in Minnesota it can seem like the longest. Below-zero wind chills often prevent us from going outside, even when bundled to the max. Kids get antsy being inside unable to blow off … [Read more...]
Activities for You and Your Kids
Make a Nature Display Go for a nature walk and collect items like leaves, twigs, flowers, rocks, and acorns. When you get home, take a shallow box (a cereal box works well) and cover with plain white paper, or the paper of a brown grocery bag. … [Read more...]
Kids Valentine’s Day Craft: Paper Conversation Heart Wreath
My preschooler and I both had a great time doing this easy kids craft for Valentine's Day. I wanted a homemade Valentine's Day decoration, and I think conversation hearts are so cute (though not so tasty). So we made our own paper conversation … [Read more...]
Setting a Holiday Budget
How to Set a Holiday Budget In this post, I'll help you come up with a grand total for your holiday budget and work backwards to fill in estimated amounts for each of the individual items that you need to purchase according to what you can afford. … [Read more...]