It seems like everyone has someone close to them fighting cancer. In fact, we have at least two people close to us currently undergoing treatment. So when we were asked to participate in the kindness campaign being sponsored by the law firm, Environmental Litigation Group, P.C., we thought long and hard about what we would put in our Cancer gift basket. Unlike my C-section … [Read more...]
Top 5 Parenting Hacks from Gym Craft Laundry
Parenting hacks. On a site with a name like Gym Craft Laundry, it might be surprising that my most popular posts have nothing to do with working out, crafting, or laundry. Then again, maybe not. Gym Craft Laundry is a lifestyle. It's practicing self-care, health, and wellness, following your passions, while kicking butt at motherhood. We moms, know that the little tips … [Read more...]
The hidden dangers of an old bathroom
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kohler for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Clatter, shatter, thump...squeak. "MOMMY! I PROMISE I DIDN'T TOUCH IT. IT JUST FELL." Likely story. I've been telling Pork Chop to stop pushing in the shower tiles for weeks. He may not have done it this time but... it's an old bathroom. Probably older than I … [Read more...]
Delicious Dining on Family Fun Friday
I'm a big fan of food. Maybe that's why moving to a nutritious diet isn't a big deal to me. (I actually have a harder time moving away from sugar than I do adding in healthy food.) I enjoy healthy food just as much as I enjoy unhealthy food. I'm an equal opportunity eater. My goal has always been adding more nutrients to my family's diet, while limiting unhealthy … [Read more...]
How to get your kids to fold laundry like a ninja mom
Lots of moms out there really want their kids to help with the laundry. I don't blame them. Laundry for a family of four or more is the real neverending story. I turned my kids into the best kid shirt folders ever. One of my most popular tutorials is How to Make a DIY Kids Shirt Folding board. I owe a lot to that little folding board. My kids use it several times a … [Read more...]