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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…
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…
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 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…
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…
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is sending cards. I love technology and the ability to keep up on social media, but there’s something special about getting a card in your mailbox from someone you care about. I have a ribbon I string across our dining room and every day I clip newly arrived cards…
December is here and that means busy days for most people! I love this time of year! There is always lots going on, but it’s always a fun time getting ready to celebrate Christmas! With so many days and nights filled with different activities, it’s nice to have regular weeknight meals all planned out. We…
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…
Have you started thinking about your Christmas cards yet? Half the battle for me is having a good family photo to use on our Christmas card. It’s a busy time of year and I’m always looking for ways to make the holidays easier. Last year my talented friend took our family photos in October. This…
There are a few things in life that make me go from doing great to lump in my throat, tears in my eyes status in zero to 60. One is seeing someone at a restaurant eating by themselves. I honestly don’t know why that scenario bothers me so deeply, because the thought of going to a restaurant…
You guys, I have been seeing these everywhere. They are the hottest toy out and you can’t get your hands on them. I see tons of people wanting them and asking for them. Where can they find them. What do you think they are? Last year it was hatchimals, couldn’t get my hands on one…
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…