It’s been decades since my ‘dear diary’ days but the general concept of keeping a journal is still a good…
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Parenting
16 Kid-Friendly Last Minute Lunch Ideas
Coming up with kid-friendly lunch ideas has got to be one of my most dreaded tasks. I tend to count…
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A Mermaid Birthday Party
A mermaid birthday party is a thing of my dreams! As a kid, all I wanted to be was a…
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Why You Need Mom Friends & How to Find Them
Becoming a mom is incredible, emotional, totally amazing and potentially very lonely. I’m highly introverted, and I don’t thrive in…
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Realistic Goal Setting for Busy Moms
I’m a list person. Always have been. I never leave home without a list and I typically have 3-5 lists…
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11 Teacher Gift Ideas
I can’t remember if teacher gifts were a thing when I was a kid. I know the most they ever…
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101 Meal Ideas for Busy Families: Simplifying Dinnertime Series Part 2
In Part 1 of this series I talked about the importance of carefully composing a shopping list based on the…
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Meal Planning on a Budget – Simplifying Dinnertime Series: Part 1
When I took a critical look at my day-to-day with the kids, I determined that the dinnertime hour is the…
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