Have you had the joy of giving your kids medicine? Please tell me that I am not the only one that's had it spit in my face, onto the floor, or hurled to the ceiling. For years I struggled with giving Pea her twice daily doses of medicines to treat her Juvenile Arthritis. As little as she is (she's fallen off the growth charts several times) she is a fighter. Seriously, … [Read more...]
5 Super Easy and Refreshing Summer Drinks
Do you want to learn how to make a refreshing drink in time for summer? This article shares five easy-to- make summer drink recipes. Aside from hitting the beach, my favorite way to cool down during summer is to serve and enjoy refreshing drinks. My ideal summer drink is something that everyone in the family can enjoy—from the kids all the way to the adults. It should … [Read more...]
Moms weigh in on how to relieve nighttime coughing
One of my most popular parenting posts is all about stomach bugs hacks. Being a parent can be hard work sometimes. One of the reasons I started this blog was to share practical parenting tips that would make our lives as caregivers easier. By now, I've dealt with all sorts of nasty kid germs and their associated symptoms. From coughing relief to pinworm treatment, we've … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Rock a Planner
I have always been planner obsessed. To keep track of important dates, I always use a paper planner. When it comes to documenting and tracking the things I do, I am very detailed. I like to know what I did when and see the patterns. (I know, I am a lifelong member of the nerd club.) But I am not so good with planning. In fact, I am terrible at it and am continously striving to … [Read more...]
20 Awesome Gift Ideas for the Star Wars Loving Adult in Your Life
If you have a spouse or friend who loves Star Wars, then you are in the perfect spot! These Star Wars gifts for adults are amazing for any personality. You wouldn't believe how many amazing gifts there are out there, I know I was surprised. From art, to funny masks that make noises, you will definitely find something for any Star Wars fan. Star Wars Gifts for Adults Make … [Read more...]