My favorite tropical season is almost here! Hurricane Season! The Atlantic Hurricane Season is almost upon us, running from June 1st-November 30Th. As with each new holiday, decorations will go up in my house, and hurricane season is no exception....
Reading opens up entire new worlds to you, transports you to new places, and lets you live vicariously through someone else. Want to slay a dragon? Track down a thief? Visit the moon? Learn about the discovery of radium?...
First let’s start off by saying congratulations. I’m so proud of you for finding a way to help support your family while simultaneously being there for your children. I truly hope this venture is successful for you. However, here’s...
Whether it is seasonal allergies, the occasional flu, or a recurring condition, almost every family uses prescription medication—and everyone can benefit from paying less for those medications. What if I told you that you could save money on your...
Today I was taunted by a box of tissues. Not even Kleenex, mind you, but generic Target up & up™ brand tissues. The tissues sit in a bin in our utility room next to a disgustingly dirty backpack and mock me by...
I used to spend the month of May dreading the upcoming summer "holidays". I treated summer as if I was going into battle...entering survival mode, but this year I am making a plan for Camp SAHM and am hoping to...
In this age of Pinterest, some moms may find themselves overwhelmed when it comes to throwing a child's birthday party. There's a certain amount of pressure to "have it all." I love doing my kids' parties -- it's an...
It’s hard to believe, but the summer travel season is almost upon us. As we make our travel plans and pack up our suitcases, we can’t forget to keep travel safety at the top of our list. As a...
Every parent group across the internet has been abuzz about the recently renewed 13 Reasons Why on Netflix. MANY have been sharing how they think that is glorifies teenage suicide, rape, drug use, and other things we would rather shelter...
I see you at the park with your nose in a book or your head down using your thumb to scroll through your phone. I know you read articles telling you to put your phone away and enjoy your...
We celebrated my husband’s birthday last Saturday night. Sitting across from my girls at the restaurant, I was struck with how grown up they are. They are thirteen. In five years, they will graduate from high school. Five years! I have...
When I realized I was going to be a mom I was scared, full of anxiety. I know most of you reading this are thinking, well that’s mostly every woman before she becomes a mother, right? However, my fear...
I never met her, but my family tells me of "Nana" who was my great grandmother on my mom's side. She told dirty nursery rhymes, cleaned her dress in a fountain at a wedding followed by fanning it to...
I remember sitting in my first prenatal yoga class almost six years ago. My instructor (who I still highly respect as a member of the birth community) was a gentle, yet firm, mother of four, and Birth Doula. She...
For those of you celebrating Cinco de Mayo, please know this is not Mexican Independence Day. However, that shouldn't stop you from celebrating, having fun and partaking in some delicious food and cocktails. Cinco de Mayo celebrates the victory...
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...
