Remembering my kid in all his new soccer gear for the first time is a memory that brings a bittersweet smile to my face. He is now a few inches taller than I am and looks more "handsome" than cute in his uniform. He's also a lot more serious about the sport these days. No more chasing butterflies on the field! I'll never forget those early days. He put up such a fight as I wrestled him into his uncomfortably long socks. (Florida kids revile socks.) I explained we had to put on shin … [Read More...]
30 Super Quick Sports Night Meals
Back to school, back to activities, and back to sports! These can be super busy times for families everywhere and sometimes, it seems like you live and eat in your car. It can seem impossible to get a nice meal on the table, for your family, when you have so much going on. Well, here […]
Easy Halloween Party Treats: Skeleton Rice Krispies
One of the best things about our neighborhood is the widespread holiday decorating wars that go on. It’s kind of amazing really. I’m willing to bet that the decorations take on a new significance this year with all the pandemic restrictions. During the spring safer at home stop the spread campaign pushed by the government, […]
How to Make a DIY Hanging Car Air Freshener
Make this unique and trendy monstera leaf hanging car air freshener!
Alcohol Based DIY Sanitizing Hand Wipes
Have you noticed products missing from grocery store shelves? Sani-hands and Wet ones! The disinfecting wet wipes were wiped out. (Sorry, I couldn’t stop myself.) The following is a tutorial for our DIY Sanitizing hand wipes. Some people wake up and immediately check their email. Others engage in some mindless social media scrolling. Then there […]
DIY Single Dose “Benadryl” for Kids
Do you have a child with tons of allergies? Are you a mom that carries single dose allergy medication in your purse “just in case”? When my daughter visited an allergist and underwent the dreaded allergy skin test, the results were unsurprising. We already knew she was allergic to a bunch of stuff; the hives […]
Simply Pretty DIY Natural Gel Air Freshener for Home or Car
When it comes to crafting, I absolutely love projects that are natural, pretty, and practical. Maybe that’s why I love to make personalized air fresheners, like this DIY Natural Air Freshener. This is such an easy way to add a little greenery to your home or car as well. But this one isn’t just pretty. […]
What To Put in a C-Section Gift Basket
Do you know someone who is desperately in need of a c-section gift basket? Many first-time moms who learn they need to have a cesarean find out while in the middle of labor. Chances are a basket or package with practical c-section gifts will help more than you know. She will have just undergone major […]
Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Pudding Cups
Easter get-togethers and potlucks can derail all those New Year intentions, right? It is difficult to say no to a table full of baked goods and spring treats. You don’t have to let them tempt you! Bring your own tasty — yet healthy — potluck dish, like this delicious strawberry cheesecake protein pudding recipe. […]