4 Kitchen Essentials for Busy Moms It seems like moms always have a reason to be in the kitchen. Moms spend much of their days cooking meals and preparing snacks for the family. They also have to pack their kids’ lunches and bake for school functions and parties. And of course moms have many non-cooking responsibilities and activities as well. Luckily, these four kitchen essentials can make a mom’s job just a little easier. Tupperware Many … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) … [Read more...]
No Churn Oreo Ice Cream Recipe
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No Churn Oreo Ice Cream Recipe We're adding to our series of "no churn ice cream" recipes with Oreo Ice Cream today! Are you excited? I sure am! INGREDIENTS 2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream 14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk 12 oz Oreos 1 tsp Vanilla Crush 2/3 of cookies in food processor. Crumble remainder by hand to get variety of size pieces. In a large bowl, whisk, heavy cream and vanilla on high speed until soft peaks … [Read more...]
The Ideal Technology for Children at Every Age
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The Ideal Technology for Children at Every Age In the current world, your child’s developmental milestones include technology like computers and mobile devices. In the past, you would be documenting your child’s first steps, words, and smiles. However, a lot has changed in the current world that is greatly influenced by technology. There is no right age for you to allow your children to start using any technological equipment. … [Read more...]
Furnishing Your Children’s Bedroom
Furnishing your children’s bedroom can be expensive. With the bed being the most essential part of the room, you can often get sucked into spending a lot on one. But, as you know, I always find opportunities to save where I can. If you have more than one kid, then buying a bunk bed is your big opportunity to save. Anyone who plans to pair up two kids in one room should consider getting a bunk bed. It’s a fantastic alternative to buying a set … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
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Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) … [Read more...]
Dealing With the Unexpected When You Have Kids
Dealing With the Unexpected When You Have Kids Life is full of uncertainties and unexpected events, especially when you have kids. Suddenly instead of just worrying about your own well-being, you now have another person that relies on you for safety and protection. Accidents are inevitable and often happen when you least expect it. But that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare and take precautions to minimize the fallout when they do occur. There’s … [Read more...]
Losing Weight (again) After Gastric Bypass
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Losing Weight (again) After Gastric Bypass I have had this post sitting in draft form for a few months now, unsure whether to share or not. Weight has always been a sensitive issue for me and I have mostly been very quiet about my journey(s) because of this. I've decided to share in hopes that I might reach, help, motivate or encourage even one person that is in the same situation(s) I was. The feelings of desperation and fear are overwhelming … [Read more...]
Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear of the Dentist
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Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear of the Dentist A visit to the dentist is a necessary activity that your child may dread. But in order to keep their teeth healthy, this event can put them on the road to better oral hygiene. Are they Afraid of the Dentist? Well then, to help ease their fears that may come with sitting in the dentist chair, you’ll want to follow the below tips. Start at an Early Age Parents have the responsibility of … [Read more...]
Bella Housewares Electric Ceramic Kettle
Sample received. All opinions are my own. With Mother's Day right around the corner it seems everyone is in search of the perfect gift for the Mom in their lives. Sometimes picking that gift can be a frustrating task, but this year I found a gift that is sure to make Mom smile. Bella Housewares has a new line of electric ceramic kettles that are not only super efficient, but very aesthetically pleasing as well. Bella's electric … [Read more...]
