Hi! Are you looking for DIY wet wipes? You've found them! Stomach viruses are the worst. I've written about staying hydrated and the items I keep in my sick kid prep list but I'm expanding on this topic, because odds are, if you come down with even a mild stomach bug or food poisoning you'll be revisiting the restroom...over and over again. And it really starts to … [Read more...]
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 surgery, may have a tender incision across her abdomen, and will feel … [Read more...]
25 Dinner Ideas for Sports Nights
Between practices and games, coming up with quick meals that my family will actually enjoy and isn't just something unhealthy, can be tricky. I tend to just make the same things over because I know how to and I know everyone will eat them. So switching it up is exciting for everyone. All these dinner ideas for sports nights are simple and quick, but you can still sit down and … [Read more...]
Easy Halloween Party Treats: Skeleton Rice Krispies
Need a super easy party treat that is sure to be a big hit with kids and adults alike? Make these popular Skeleton Shaped Rice Krispy Marshmallow Treats this Halloween! 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 … [Read more...]
Best Foods for Stopping Diarrhea and Soothing Upset Stomachs
Isn't it funny when doctors advise you to let diarrhea "run its course?" Okay, it might not be funny at the time but it is after you've stopped running to the toilet. Wouldn't it be great if there was a list of foods that would help stop diarrhea? Right now, an awful stomach bug is running through my neighborhood. It didn't last long when the kids had it, but it's taking a … [Read more...]