Are you like me? As a first time mom, and a competitive person my nature, I found myself comparing what my daughter was doing to other kids her age. Add social media to the mix and I can compare her...
After getting back in the school routine, there is still nothing more stressful than the return to the dreaded homework. It can be a nightly battle centered around completing those after-school assignments. But does it have to be?
I can...
Autumn is here, and while the kiddos are brimming with excitement for the endless days of holiday fun ahead, I am stoked for all the picture taking opportunities that await me. Just thinking about adorable pictures at pumpkin patches,...
Have you ever seen an adorable handcrafted item, and you resign to the fact that there aren't enough hours in a day to attempt to create something that cute?! Or you've seen a baby product and say to yourself, "Why...
It's something all us moms do. Whether it's once a month, once a week or once a day, we all end up at Target eventually. It's the end-all and be-all of modern parenthood. From baby clothes and diapers to...
There are a pile of dishes in the sink waiting for me to scrub off the gunk of past meals frantically created from a meager stock of supplies, making it glaringly clear that a grocery trip is past due. A pile...
Before we adopted our daughter Reagan, I remember asking my husband, “But what if she has special needs?” There was fear in my voice because I thought I couldn’t handle having a child with special needs. And in trying...
This week is Diaper Need Awareness Week!
Diaper Need Awareness Week is a Nationwide Awareness Week that was started as a way to shed light on a basic need that so many families struggle with - a need that most of...
It's late September and that can only mean one thing. It won’t be long until you hear the first faint strains of Christmas music at the mall. One moment you are browsing the summer sale racks and the next...
Poppin’ bottles in the ice. Like a G6.
Doesn’t everyone sing this song to make the time pass faster as they wash bottles? Doesn’t everyone spend 40 mins. washing and sanitizing bottles every night?? You don’t all wash 12 bottles...
I'm a cub scout mom, but maybe not for the reasons you think. Part of what I most enjoy about my son being a cub scout is that I get to hang out with other moms once a week....
Super excited about our third feature in our Orlando Moms Make series where we highlight Orlando "Mompreneurs" who are succeeding at balancing motherhood and their business, specifically in the handmade arts. In this feature, we are taking a look at...
Scrolling through social media can sometimes make you feel that you need to completely stock your freezer with 3 months of healthy AND kid approved meals to be successful in meal planning with freezer meals. I’m here to tell...
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In 2015, sex seems...
When we moved to our new home we finally got stairs. Two stories of fun, for me and the kids.
Our house back in California was a one-story ranch. My childhood home in south Florida was also one story. All...