This post was sponsored as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Motherhood can turn the bravest of women into a quivering mass of fear. Have you ever just stared at your newborn and poked him just to make sure he was still alive? […]
Easy Halloween découpage craft: Frankenstein cup
Do your kids love to craft? Decoupage is so easy and forgiving. Decoupage crafts are perfect for kids! What kid doesn’t have fun gluing pieces of paper to stuff? Kids really can’t mess up decoupaging the paper to the can. Our neighbors put up their Halloween decorations. Their festive holiday decor always sparks my kids creativity. […]
Inside Tips for First Time Dance Moms – Real Life Advice From Someone Who’s Been There
Do you have a little one that has just starting dance lessons? If you’re new to the world of being a dance mom (no, not like the show) some of the rules and gear can seem a little overwhelming. My little girl has been taking ballet for 4 years now (and she’s only 6 years […]
Protein Packed Cookies and Cream Milkshake
Do you love the creamy cool taste of milkshakes and miss them when you are low carbing it? I do too. Do you also love Oreos–with a fiery passion? I know. I am so weak. Speaking of weak…it has been a long time since I last lifted weights. I can’t even remember the last time […]
The Insider’s Guide to Being a Gymnastics Mom
Do you have an adorable daughter dressed in a cute leotard with a matching hair scrunchie that is giving gymnastics a try? I once did. Twelve years ago this fall my daughter started her first gymnastics classes. As I sat in the parent viewing area watching her first wobbly cartwheels and backbends, I had no […]
The Ultimate Protein Packed Mudslide Smoothie
Do you like to “cheat clean” when you are watching your diet? My husband and I totally disagree when it comes to my motto of “moderation.” Then again, one of us tends to binge when in a restrictive meal plan and the other one makes delicious but not 100% clean protein dessert smoothies every so […]
What you need to have on hand in case your kids get sick!
Have you ever had to run into a grocery store or pharmacy with a contagious kid because you had no other choice? The guilt is overwhelming. When my husband is away, my kids always seem to get sick. I can’t leave a contagious child with family members while I run get sick kid supplies because […]
Super Yummy and Oh So Cute Halloween Costumes For Kids
School has been in session for a while now and before we know it, trick or treaters will be at our doors! This time of year just whizzes by. It’s time to get ahead of the game and find a great Halloween costume for your kids! If you just don’t want to add another superhero […]
How being prepared makes all the difference–After Irma
September’s been one crazy month, hasn’t it? Tropical systems aren’t exactly strangers to this state. But Irma’s size made an impact. The last 20 years saw so many “named” storms that I’ve forgotten most of them. There are a few that remain stamped in my memory though. If you follow me on Facebook or have […]
10 Beautiful Arts and Crafts for Fall Decor
Do you love to turn your home into an homage to plentiful harvest once the leaves turn? Home decor shines in the second half of the year, for sure. When it comes to arts and crafts for home decor Fall is when the magic begins. Warm tones, pumpkins, wheat stalks, and natural textures brings the season […]
Easy Halloween Party Treats: Skeleton Rice Krispies
Every Halloween my next door neighbor makes me feel like a decorating slacker. Their yard gets better year after year. This year they put up a projector that makes it look like skeletons are dancing across the side of their house! I’m green with envy. Those skeletons inspired these Halloween party treats. These would look awesome […]
Popsicles with a Purpose: The Multi-tasking Pineapple Popsicle
This post is sponsored by Florida KidCare. However, all thoughts and opinions 100% are my own. If you’ve ever tried any of my popsicle recipes, you know that each frozen pop serves an ultimate purpose. I started making homemade ice pops when Pea was three. She was on several medications to manage her Juvenile Arthritis. […]
5 Important Truths Great Sport Parents Know
As most of you know, my kids are big fans of soccer. In fact, they love it so much that they choose to play soccer over all other sports. I have a strict policy against over scheduling ourselves so I am okay with their dedication to the sport. However, I know that many of you […]
