I’m not a very creative mom and I’m truly lacking when it comes to entertaining and educating my kids. It isn’t instinctual for me to take everyday moments and create learning opportunities that are fun and engaging (e.g. while...
As Thanksgiving approaches and the little ones are at home for their holiday break, creating crafts is a great way to keep them busy. I know my girls love creating arts & crafts, plus it makes wonderful Thanksgiving decorations!
Here's...
When I was six months pregnant, I thought I had the whole child care arrangement handled for my little bundle of joy. My hubby and I had opted to go with an in-home provider, who came with glowing recommendations...
I’m an immigrant. My son is a first-generation American who happens to be of both Salvadoran and South Indian descent, a unique mish-mash for sure. Both of these traditions are rich, vibrant and a significant thread in the fabric...
There are two things that I love about Too Cute Monogrammed & Personalized Gifts.
One. It's a momma owned business. I love when a woman puts into action a product that she is passionate about. Which brings me to the...
Where did 1460 days go? I have been full time mom for 4 years and my little one starts preschool soon. I’m pretty sure I’m the one who’s going to be a mess that day; my husband might have...
When my daughters started preschool, I was unprepared for the sheer volume of papers that came home in their folders.
By the time they were in first grade, I needed a support group to cope.
That year we had...
Santiago:
I remember when I was pregnant looking for that special and safe place where you would be staying when I came back to work after my Maternity leave was over. I did so much research and interviewed so many...
Going on vacation soon? Or maybe spending a day at the beach?
I know that on our 5 hour car ride, someone will be asking me for a snack EVERY. FIVE. MINUTES! So, I decided to make a treat box...
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Some parenting tasks, like potty training are really challenging, and they can be even more stressful for the single mom. My niece Jessi is raising her little girl Jaylynn alone with the assistance of her parents and paid childcare...
Have you ever heard the old saying life is not a sprint, it’s a marathon? Well, I kind of like to think that our potty training experience has been the same. Here we are, in June, Potty Training Awareness...
The end of the school year is almost approaching and with that comes the realization that we have a lot of our child's artwork, projects and papers that we want to keep... and the tip is simply to TAKE...
I must have blinked, because at the end of the month we are celebrating my son’s fifth birthday.
One night over dinner, I was asking him what he would like to do for his birthday and what kind of decorations he wanted,...
Since assuming the role of “mom,” I’ve discovered that parenthood is really just a series of life lessons delivered via a tiny vessel known as “child.” And this week, I learned a few more of those lessons:
Kid–friendly craft projects...
Fun Holiday Activities to do with Kids in Orlando
The holidays are filled with so many activities! From school events to family fun, there is plenty to do. BUT if you find yourself...
