Six Things Pinterest Never Told You About Having A Baby

 

The minute that stick turns blue we hit Pinterest, HARD! We look at dream nurseries, list of foods to eat and not eat, and what to pack in your hospital bag. However, there is nothing out there that will tell you how you will feel after that baby arrives.

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How To Keep Kids Busy Indoors During Winter

Inside Activities for kids for winter

I am always in search of new ways to fill the hours of the day. With cold weather and sick kids keeping us indoors for long days, it’s time to look for new activities to keep them busy!

Here are a few of my go-to activities to keep the kids busy on those long winter days. All of these activities only require what you already have in your house!

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Travel Tips- Traveling With Kids

 

 

It’s that time of year! We are packing it up and traveling to warmer weather. We all know when you travel with kids it’s not a vacation, it’s a trip. However, I have a few travel tips that will make this year’s travel experience a little easier for you! These will save your sanity and help you when you are in a pinch.

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I Fed My Kids Ice Cream For Dinner Tonight, And I Am Ok With That.

I Fed My Kids Ice Cream For Dinner Tonight, And I Am Ok With That

I fed my kids ice cream for dinner tonight, and I am ok with that.

Today was… well, all I can say is that I survived today.

I had attempted to prepare an Instagram worthy meal. I had found a creamy mushroom chicken recipe on Pinterest the night before.

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MOM Planners- How To Feel More Organized As A Mom

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I am by nature a planner. I am the kind of person who has Easter dresses ordered before the Christmas decorations come down.  However, as a mom of two little ones I don’t feel like I ever have my act together. As much as I try, I forget to mail the gas bill or miss the deadline for playgroup. Continue reading “MOM Planners- How To Feel More Organized As A Mom”

In the world of Instant Pots- What Instant Gratification Is Teaching Our Kids

Update_ Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going

 

My toddler has no idea what a commercial is…  I know that seems crazy right? You see we don’t watch TV in our house. No, no trust me I am not one of ‘those’ moms that is against screen time. It’s just that we use Netflix or Amazon Prime. So, she has no idea what commercials are.

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Making Mom Life Livable: My Favorite Things

 Making Mom Life Livable_ My Favorite Things

There are countless ‘list’ out there on mom hacks, list of items you need for your new baby, and how to organize your house in two hours. However, is there a list with real things you need as a mom. Not a list of expensive beauty products or million-dollar coffee drinks, but real items that moms use to just get through the day?

This is a realistic list of items my family uses on a daily basis. Nothing is expensive, nothing is over the top. Just items I use, a real mom, to make my life easier. To make mom life livable!

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