DIY Printable May Day Basket
I love May Day. Here is a quick little printable coloring page that you can download to help your child make a darling May Day basket.
I love May Day. Here is a quick little printable coloring page that you can download to help your child make a darling May Day basket.
Here’s a fun Menorah craft you can make without a real flame in sight! This is great for a teachable tool or a toy children can play with.
Deciding whether to get your child(ren) a learning tablet? We review the LeapPad Ultra and the Tabeo e2.
My toddler is now interested in drawing and that includes the drawing apps on my iPad. Here are the reviews of a few that we’ve lived with.
With our shortcut(s) quickly make this delicious snack for National Donut Day or any day this summer.
The first post in a series on recipes should know before they leave home. First recipe up – omelets!
Happy to share our “Screen Time Dollars” printable and system since they’ve been working great in Brenda’s house for her newly implemented incentive-based rewards system.
I have written and spoken before of the great mother shock I went through immediately postpartum. I found myself unbelievably prepared for motherhood despite many friends telling me that mothering would come instinctively to me, just as it had to generations of other mothers before. It didn’t. And rather than waiting, I turned to other moms I trusted for knowledge and mainly what’s missing in the parenting books, understanding.
You can feel very helpless when a spouse (or significant other/partner) is in crisis. And it’s not always clear how to help them. But there is actually something you can do.
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?
It’s once again that magical time of year when you take beautiful photos of your kid screaming her lungs out on Santa’s lap and your children are playing soccer in the house with your favorite tree ornament. There are some universal truths about parenthood – especially during the holidays.
Though no longer with us in body, Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s spirit and energy lives on through Special Olympics. Thank you, Mrs. Shriver for starting a powerful movement.
Kristen lost her voice this week. Literally. And she’s wondering if there’s a deeper meaning beyond the cold-induced hoarseness or if it’s just a cold.
Have a kid or kids crazy for baseball? Tis the season. We’ve got a cute baseball-themed lunch box idea perfect for school or for noshing in the stands during practice.
It’s been an honor to get to know Christopher McMullen and his mom Carol and share their story with you. Thank you, Carol for sharing your story and wisdom with us. And thank you, dear readers for your support.
Bento Boxes are great to get picky eaters to try new and fun foods. Now, there’s a book to help you plan and create fun lunch and snack bentos.
Another fun and easy to make costume in our Under-the-Sea kids’ costumes for Halloween. Be sure to check out the others in the series!
An expectant mom is not sure how to handle the invite lists for her baby showers now that there will be three of them thrown in her honor.
Here are some of my favorite simple, kid-friendly, 15-minute dinners for those days you are burnt out from spending hours by the pool or at the beach.
Brenda modifies her great grandmother’s famous recipe for lemon bread so that it has some extra protein and great taste in it… she adds greek yogurt and blueberries. And turns them into muffins, making them perfect for on the go.