The other day I caught my daughter walking around in her winter boots. These ones to be exact. We love Keen in this house! You know winter is coming and your kids are going to need some shoes/boots for school. With Back to school in full effect, I wanted to share with you the Punky…
when calls the heart :: the dance :: review
I have to admit it… I’m a sucker for Hallmark movies and when they make a movie based on a series from one of my favorite authors, I am sure to love it! “When Calls the Heart” by Janette Oke tells the captivating story of Elizabeth Thatcher a young teacher accustomed to her high society…
learn about science in a flash with eeBoo :: #BackToSchool review
My oldest love facts, especially science facts. He might not always completely understand said fact, but he knows the basics about tons of things. In a few years, he’s going to be one of those people you hate to play against in Trivial Pursuit! I assumed that even though he’s almost 10, he’d enjoy…
a touch of coconut and a dash of desert essence :: review + giveaway
“Aaaaaahhhhhhhhhh…” That’s the sound my hair made when I first used Desert Essence Coconut Shampoo and Conditioner! The second the shampoo hit my hair, I knew that this was ultra moisturizing. My hair is pretty unique. The shafts of my hair are very thick and quite honestly, I have a lot of it! There is…
how to avoid facebook messenger :: iPhone shortcut tutorial
Don’t like the idea of using Facebook messenger? Neither did I. I actually don’t even use the Facebook app on my phone. I access Facebook through my browser (usually Safari) and it looks more like what you see on your desktop. Here’s a quick look at how you can create a Facebook icon on your…
a simple recipe :: crock pot parmesan potatoes
Today is Saturday. A day of freedom from punching a clock, 30 minute lunches and counting down to 5:00. And hopefully, freedom from the dinner time scramble– you know, the last minute running around trying to figure out what the heck to put on the table. That’s what I love most about the crock pot-…
backpack notes to brighten their day :: #BackToSchool printable
I don’t know about your kids, but mine love to get mail and little notes. (That’s why we started our Family Mail system)! But sometimes I just need something quick so I created a few little notes that you can print out and have ready for those last minute moments. Just slip into their backpack…
roll out the craft table with rolli stamps by funnybone muse :: review
My 6 year old daughter LOVES making cards for people. Sometimes she makes them for birthdays or to say thank you for a gift. But most of the time she makes them just to show her love for her friends and family. Today she made a going away card for our nanny’s best friend who…
big kids will love yak pak :: review & giveaway #BackToSchool
With just over 3 weeks until my kids head back to school, we are in full-on Back To School shopping! I’ve sorted through the supply lists sent home by the teachers and made my lists — Items to Buy and Items to Reuse. See, in our house, school supplies (especially backpacks and lunch boxes) get…
free printable signs :: {low ink} :: #BackToSchool :: first day of school
I’ve got your back, Mom! When it’s the first day of school you feel lucky if you have an extra 3 seconds to snap a photo before you rush to get your crew to school on time. Here are some FREE printable #BackToSchool signs you can have ready in a flash. While I suggest you have them printed the night…
bubble guppies: get ready for school! :: dvd review
For my 3-year old, there isn’t a week that goes by without watching Bubble Guppies. It’s totally on her favorites list. I love the catchy tunes and the fun antics the little guppies get in to. The underlying, fun message of learning is awesome as well! A new DVD released the end of July featuring…
fab-ity fabulous fab kids for #BackToSchool :: review {#FallFashion #KidFashion #WhatTheyWore}
It’s Back to School time and I’m talking fashion with my favorite kid’s clothing subscription service! Fab Kids – that’s right!! I was able to check out two outfits this month to feature on our blog. So gracious of them, and so thankful too because we love them!! As soon as the black and white…










