As a parent, I think one of the hardest things I’ve encountered is knowing how to help my kids develop strong character traits like resiliency, perseverance, and gratitude! While we’re working hard on life skills and it’s super fun to see their little eyes light up when they’ve accomplished something difficult, the getting there part…
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give the gift of pictures + easy printing this holiday season {#aSIMPLEchristmas}
This post is part of a sponsored campaign with MomSelect. All thoughts and opinions are my own.” You know it, and I know it. Technology is here to stay. You can hate it, or embrace it. While I don’t exactly love what’s happened with technology over the years, I have chose to embrace it. And…
softsoap :: limited edition holiday bodywash :: #aSIMPLEchristmas giveaway
I love Christmas and I have every nook and cranny of our house bursting with Christmas décor. Step into our bathroom and you will also find holiday body wash in the shower. This limited edition body wash by Softsoap is available at Walmart until March 2018. Our favorite is the Frosted Wish scent. It’s a…
christmas for kids :: gifts for gamers, makers, builders and toddlers
Christmas is coming SOON! We’re within 2 weeks now (and I’m still not done shopping yet–anyone else with me?) So I’m giving you a little rundown with 4 gift ideas for 4 different types of kid! Hopefully you can cross a few kiddos off your list! 1. The gamer. Okay, okay, so I’m not talking…
have a blast this Christmas :: primetime toys #aSIMPLEchristmas
Christmas is just two weeks away! It’s been a good season so far! While we’ve been busy with all things Christmas, we’ve really enjoyed some new traditions in our family and are doing our best to enjoy the little moments with our family and friends! Most of our Christmas shopping is done, and it’s been…
keeping an advent calendar :: easy suggestions to implement on your own
I know that we are a week in to the Christmas season but it’s still not to late to begin an advent calendar with your family. In years past I would take the Christmas cards we had received and cut off the fronts to use to make a daily advent with different fun Christmas themed…
diaper alert: check your favorite retailer for new lower luvs prices #MoreToLuv
This review was made possible by iConnect Influencer Management, Luvs was compensated for my participation in this campaign, but all opinions are 100% mine. As a mom of three and a previous cloth diaper mama, I am always looking for a good deal. I cloth diapered my first two kiddos but when it came to cloth diapering for…
count down to #aSIMPLEchristmas with holiday books
A few years back I had heard the brilliant idea of using Christmas themed books to help kids count down to Christmas Day. The premise is that you create an Advent calendar of sorts by wrapping up 24 individual children’s books and each day you unwrap one book and read it before bed. I loved…
give the gift of a good night of sleep :: #aSIMPLEchristmas
Our Christmas tree is up and my favorite thing to come down to in the morning is the tree with all the lights on! I love this time of year. We had a wonderful Thanksgiving and weekend to follow spending time with family and friends. We have some Christmas traditions that we start the day…
sporting her solo backpack to school
Did you find the perfect backpack for your kids to go to school this year? While I didn’t realize the size of the backpack my 6th grader would need, I was thankful that my daughter wouldn’t need a huge one. My son being is 6th grade is just a whole new world for him….AND me!…
stick a evevuCUBE in their stocking this year #aSIMPLEchristmas + giveaway
Do your kids always want a light on in their room when they sleep? My kids have always wanted a light to go to bed with. The brighter the better. I wanted to share with you an amazing stocking stuffer this year that will be in my kids stocking. The enevu CUBE is an amazing…
redefine your life with inventing joy
Redefining your life and things in your life is a new journey to start everyday. I wanted to share with you a book called Inventing Joy and how it can help you along the way. Inventing Joy is Joy’s personal blueprint on how to redefine your life every day, through the ideas and insights she has learned…











