This one is a lot easier than it sounds. You will need jars (anyone with a lid), glow sticks, orange paint, something to draw the pumpkins face (puff paint, adhesive vinyl, anything that will stay on the glass jar), and super glue. Draw your pumpkins face on your jar. Paint the inside of your jar…
I’m all for a birthday celebration and rewarding my kids with a sweet treat. However, we all know how kids get after a whole bunch of sugar and I don’t have the energy for all of that. Not to mention, I want them leading a somewhat healthy lifestyle. I found a great cupcake recipe that is…
As a Mom, one thing that is extremely difficult is to get my children to engage in learning or practicing math/writing outside of their schoolwork. So, I’ve found a few learning games that your kids will enjoy. The good thing about iPads, tablets, and all of the new technology is that there are so many learning…
There are SO many great classics out there and even new films that I love watching (and rewatching) with my kids. However, not all of them are realistic or portray the real world. I want my kids to know what it’s like for other kids that maybe aren’t are privileged, or just show them a movie…
As a working mother and someone who loves spending time with my family, I am guilty of falling into the habit of just hanging out with my kids on the couch, reading before bed or merely just enjoying dinner together. These things are wonderful and I cherish all of our moments together but I wanted…
It’s always difficult to find a healthy recipe that your kids actually enjoy. This is perfect because it can be used for cereal, or a snack or topped on some yogurt. I usually make this recipe in bulk because I cannot keep it in the pantry! The kids love it (so much so, that they actually sneak it……
Keeping certain things in the car is a must for any mom who is on the go. These are a few things I always keep in my car to manage the chaos and make life a little easier. Hand Sanitizer Extra Change of Clothes/Shoes Snacks Car Towels – Towels or rags are great to have on hand…
1. Food Overload Packing too much food is a common mistake because you worry they may get hungry. An easy way to avoid this is by mimicking the way they eat when they are at home. If you want to include an extra snack, choose one that they normally eat. 2. Skimping on the Veggies It’s…
Planning a family vacation can be tricky when trying to find a destination that is fun for the kids and the parents. There is many destinations that are kid friendly but often are crowded and touristy. If you are looking for somewhere that’s perfect for all ages that doesn’t make you to feel like you need…
One of the best ways to bond with your kids is by reading with them. I always read with my parents right before bed, and it was something I looked forward to each night. Some of the books I had read so many times that I had them memorized. It’s exciting to share your childhood favorites…
