I hope you are finding the quick meals for busy families that I have been rounding up helpful. This week, I am switching it from the sports night suppers and featuring healthy snack ideas for kids. I can’t be the only one with elementary school aged kids who come home and devour everything in sight. They…
I text out an SOS when I am on the verge of a mom meltdown. “I’m a donkey on the edge.” (Thank you, Eddie Murphy) Most of the time, there’s nothing the recipients of my message can do about it. My sister lives in another state. My BFF might as well, too, since she moved…
Are you excited about the thought of your upcoming Disney Dream Cruise, but worried about seasickness that goes with it? I know that feeling. I’ve shared our trials with Pea’s queasy tummy. Dealing with motion sickness and stomach bugs are among my most popular parenting hacks. Luckily there are plenty of ways to keep motion…
You know those parents that sign their kids up for all the extracurriculars? Yeah–I’m not one of them. I let my kids choose one activity. They both chose soccer. Why then am I always running them to practice? I am glad it’s only one activity! This first week of school and soccer has been crazy. We rarely eat out…
Do you remember when a brown paper sack would suffice for lunch? I used to pull that crumpled up and squished bag from the pits of my backpack and spend the first 20 minutes of lunch convincing myself that I preferred my pb&j smooshed together. The flavors melded together better that way. [bctt tweet=”Packing lunches is an…