February is National Hot Breakfast Month. As most busy moms know, breakfast for dinner is a great way to please the kids without requiring much effort. In our house breakfast for dinner is a special treat. The kids don’t have to know that it’s easy for Mom. Thanks to the great people at Krusteaz, our […]
Everyone with a Disney Vacation planned counts down the days until it arrives. Creating a Disney Character Countdown Chain makes it that much more fun. We have been counting down the days until our Walt Disney World vacation, and now we can do it with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy countdown paper […]
How many of you vowed to get healthier and more organized in the New Year? I know two of my goals for 2017 are to get healthier and more active, and to declutter and clean our house. So, why not put the two together? Let’s get Lean & Clean in the New Year with a […]
Healthy eating is hardest when you’re on the go. Most activities come riddled with unhealthy temptations at every turn. The best way to resist those temptations is to come prepared with your own healthy snacks. Here are some handy tips to Bring Your Own Healthy Snacks {BYOHS} to your next outing.
health | healthy living | kids | weight loss advice
Weight Loss for Moms: It’s Hard… and what I’m doing about it
Weight loss is hard. Throw in being a stay-at-home-mom without the benefit of having time go to the gym whenever you want, the income to afford the membership, or the ability to meet up with girlfriends and having a fun time at a class, and it can be a very hard and lonely battle. Weight […]
A lighter sweet and salty snack option. These chocolate covered pita chips are simple to make, take no time at all, and are delicious and addicting! Homemade pitas keep the calories low, and dark chocolate helps deliver antioxidants and keep Momma happy!
Don’t make a purchase without checking here first! It takes about two seconds to find coupons, and could save you a bunch. Groupon Coupons can save you money just by taking a quick second to find coupons for your favorite stores. Don’t you hate leaving money on the table? Especially if it could be avoided […]
Prepackaged organic snacks can be so expensive! These affordable organic snacks for kids are a huge time-saver, and help you feel good about what you are throwing in their backpack for snack or lunch. Everything from breakfast bars and biscuits to popcorn and Mickey Mouse shaped animal crackers…. These snacks are great on-the-go, and perfect […]
DIY | essential oils | gifts | Homemade | saving money | Teacher appreciation
DIY Teacher Gift with Essential Oils: Room Spray and Stress Ball
Finding a unique gift for teachers is tough. This DIY Teacher Gift with Essential Oils is easy to make, inexpensive, and something all teachers can benefit from! In minutes you can put together a Mood-Boosting Anti-bacterial Room Spray to help keep those special people happy and healthy. Also, add a quick and easy Stress Ball […]
Kids don’t have as many opportunities these days for creative thinking. Even the modern toys seem to be more focused on profit and selling, rather than allowing kids to use their imagination and get creative. It’s so important to encourage them with gifts to inspire creativity. You can’t really beat the open-ended play that comes […]
