A new season has arrived…which means it’s time to decorate! You know what that means? Time to go shopping! Where else to go when you need some seasonal decor? None other than…..(drum roll, please)….TARGET! Some might say (ah hem, cough…my husband), I’m an obsessive “Target Dollar Spot” shopper. No matter how hard I try to avoid that little section of the store, I never have enough will power.I get sucked in EVERY. SINGLE. TIME. I simply can’t contain myself. Surely, I’m not the only {Read More}
5 White Lies I Tell My Child
March 19, 2016 by
Yes, I admit it. I tell little while lies. I swore I would never be the parent who lied to their child. I told myself pre-kid days, “You should always be upfront and honest with them”. Wellllll, that was wishful thinking. Because….sometimes, you will do anything to keep an ounce of your sanity. The incessant whining. The tantrums. The non-stop questions. There are days when my patience goes out the door and I just can’t seem to keep my cool. Instead of pulling out my hair or shouting from the rooftops, I {Read More}
Kids Gift Guide: Transportation Books
March 14, 2016 by
Calling all parents of toddlers and young children!! If you have a little one who LOVES all things transportation like my little guy….you must keep reading! Boy or girl, it doesn’t matter, these books are engaging for all kids. All of their favorites are included: planes, trains, tractors, dump trucks, construction vehicles, fire trucks, race cars, police cars, buses, helicopters…pretty much anything that moves you can find within the pages of one of these books! While reading these, kids will {Read More}
St. Patrick’s Day – All things RAINBOW!
March 11, 2016 by
St. Patty’s Day is just one week away, folks! There are so many fun traditions to create with your friends and family. From festive food options to fun, kid friendly activities, this list of 20 RAINBOW themed ideas will definitely make it a great celebration! Check out the many free printables below! These are all very simple to complete with minimal prep and completion time! To download these fabulous freebies, be sure to click on each link to head to {Read More}
A Note Card
February 24, 2016 by
I have two young boys. The question that lingers most often in my head is… “What type of impact will I have on them?”. Just recently, I read an article called Words of Wisdom on www.parentcue.org. The author, Autumn Ward, shares a story about an experience she had while attending her son’s college orientation. She was given a single note card and asked to write a few words of wisdom to her child. This could have gone one of two ways: A.) She {Read More}
It all starts with a step…
February 1, 2016 by
START. This is my chosen word for 2016. It’s something I’ve struggled with for quite some time. Being the perfectionist that I am, I often become very hesitant to get started on something. The given task always seem so monumental in my head. I’m a planner. I like to have my ducks in a row and be prepared for what may come. The thing is, you can never fully prepare for what lies ahead. You can’t avoid mistakes. You certainly {Read More}
