Is a graduation party on the horizon? Need some last minute ideas to pull the party off? Check out these simple ways to get your party organized with flare. I’ve also put together a pinterest board FILLED with ideas for your high school, college or preschool graduate. Check it out here: 411 Graduation Party Planning. …
“There’s only so much rolling a ball I can take, what other activities are there for toddlers these days?” My friend Marylyn asked me early one morning while we were prepping for a news segment. Gosh…it’s been a LONG time since my kids were ‘littles’. My youngest since six. SIX! But I still remember the…
Ah yes, summer is here. That means long hot summer days, mixed with lazy afternoons by the pool or weekends spent in the woods being one with nature, a.k.a camping. In no uncertain terms am I an outdoors type of girl unless there are showers involved…and fluffy mats to sleep on–then I’m all about camping. …
Can you feel it? It’s a comin’, summer just around the corner the phrase will inevitably roll out of my children’s mouths about 5.6 seconds after school officially ends, “Mom, I’m bored.” With that in mind, I opted to whip up a batch of fun in the form of cheap-stuff-around-the-house, which actually entertains my five-year-old and…
Every year Easter comes at a sprint and I’m caught between creating fun family memories of finding Easter eggs in the back yard and trying to incorporate the true meaning of Easter for my kids. As Easter dawns, my heart flows over in gratitude and joy because I know what happened that Sunday morning and…
At one point in my desperation to end the sounds of tattling, screaming, and attempts at revenge–I tried this shirt. Let’s just say I’m lucky my kids didn’t kill each other. One of the biggest pet peeves in parenting is the constant sibling rivalry between my kiddos. They are all strong-willed and independent to…