You and the kids are probably familiar with a little dinosaur named Arlo and his human friend, Spot. If you’ve already seen The Good Dinosaur, no doubt you thought the movie was super cute and the kids laughed along at all the antics the two friends got themselves into. If you haven’t had a chance […]
15 Snack Ideas for Your Growing Tween
As my oldest leaves her preschool years behind (far behind) and goes further into her tween years – and ever closer to her teen years – we are faced with new stages of her childhood. So much is changing and her body definitely needs fuel to keep up with those changes. My girl herself has […]
5 Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas for School Mornings
School mornings always tend to be busy – there’s making sure the kids get ready, getting yourself ready, preparing school lunches, and of course, breakfast. Before our recent move into a new home, our morning routine was actually not very hectic. That was because my daughter’s school didn’t begin until 9:20 am. (I know!) Trust […]
Casual Date (Day or Night) Makeup Idea
With Valentine’s Day coming up this weekend, I hope you’ll get a chance to dress up and head out for a fun date night with your husband or significant other so you can enjoy an evening alone without the kids! While I know that Valentine’s Day isn’t just a couple’s holiday and can easily be […]
Simple Valentine’s Day After-School Party for Kids
As a parent, Valentine’s Day has become much more about celebrating with the kids and much less about celebrating as a couple. We focus on how Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate friendship and love and the kids enjoy the colors, festivities, and of course, treats! They really get into the holiday! Because they […]