**Thank you to Workman Publishing for sending me a copy of this book to check out and for patterning with the SIMPLE moms for a giveaway.** Are you ever looking for something to do with the kids to keep their attention and have fun at the same time? Like, everyone have fun? I have found…
harry potter invisibility cloak and light painting wand :: giveaway
Alrighty mommas, it’s crunch time to get those Halloween costumes figured out. I think you might even avoid paying $823 on shipping if you order soon. Emphasis on soon. The hardest part can be deciding what to be for Halloween. My kids drive me crazy when they want to change to something different every other…
four tips on dealing with the hardship of being a single mother
No, being a single parent is not easy. There are issues to be discussed such as isolation, anxiety, depression, even suicidal thoughts. We shouldn’t deny this truth. Social circumstances are a big factor and should be taken into consideration more, on a socioeconomic level. However, until the needed change occurs, there is something you can…
four ways to boost your confidence if you are missing your pre-pregnancy body
Pregnancy takes a toll on any woman’s body. You can’t expect it to bounce back and look the same as before the baby. But, that doesn’t mean that you need to fret. Pregnancy brings a wonderful new life into the picture. This is a time to be celebrated, not to be distracted by body dysphoria…
a simple diy :: acrylic resin pendant
Last week I shared how I have been wanting to experiment with acrylic resin and received the Aloha Kit and E-Course Bundle from Counter Culture DIY. Since then I have been trying to decide what to do with my leftover resin. I decided I would make pendants out of the leftover resin since it doesn’t…
chasing fireflies has all.the.options for halloween costumes
Halloween is right around the corner. If you are anything like me, your kids start “shopping” for their Halloween costumes months in advance, but I never pull the trigger until the last second. Well, we are almost there, are you all set? We are now, thanks to Chasing Fireflies! They always have the best options…
bullsitoy :: travel with toys
Do you ever stock up on gifts? I was out of town this past weekend and my husband got invited to a last minute birthday party with the kids. I said to him, “Did you go buy a gift?” He said, “Nope, I found something in the birthday box.” I was quite proud of him…
start #backtoschool being organized with my infinite agenda
Throughout the school year is when I need to stay organized the most. With school projects, dance for both girls, soccer for my son and cheer for my oldest daughter, I need something that I can write it all down and be able to remember what I am doing. Plus, you can forget all the…
how your family can celebrate halloween with your pets
Your kids love the costumes and treats that come along with Halloween. But what about your pets? They, too, can join in on the fun. Celebrating Halloween with your pets is a fun way for the whole family to get involved. But how exactly do you go about this? Here are some easy ways you…
aloha kit and e-course bundle from counter culture diy
I am a visual artist and I have been interested in learning more about Artist Resin pourings. If you are looking for the basics of resin or just want to learn some new techniques Aloha Kit is the kit for you!! I reviewed the Aloha Kit and E-Course Bundle from Counter Culture DIY. This bundle includes…
the 10 best meal delivery kits for kids
Life gets crazy, especially when you add kids to the mix. Your job demands a lot, you have bills to pay, and where in the world did you put your new car insurance card? But you also prioritize spending quality time with your children. You know your kids and your whole family needs healthy, nourishing…
our attempted break-in :: leaving kids home alone :: ring doorbell
Someone tried to break into our house on Thursday. It was TERRIFYING to watch the video footage. They tried 3 separate times over the course of an hour. We were not home when the incident happened, but I almost left the kids home alone that night. I’m so thankful that I dismissed the idea as…











