Driving somewhere with the family? Be a smart mom and pack road trip snacks. Trust me, you'll be so glad when those cute little angels turn into hungry monsters. Not only that but packing snacks will save you money, too. I'm always a fan of saving money and at the same time saving myself from hangry kids....and saving the kids from a hangry mom. It's no fun to be on the road, and ... Read More about How to Pack Road Trip Snacks and What You Really Need
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How to Make These Cute 4th of July Decorations
Have you been craving a little 'me' time or craft time? I know I have! Finding 'me' time seems to be impossible these days, but I work to find some craft time in and amongst #momlife. Today, I've got the cutest and easiest stars you can make for your 4th of July decorations. As you may remember, I've had fun making decorations in non-traditional colors for each holiday this last year. ... Read More about How to Make These Cute 4th of July Decorations
How to Refinish Furniture – DIY Chair Makeover
Who loves a good DIY? ?♀️ Who feels like mom life means they can't find time for that awesome DIY project they have in mind? ?♀️?♀️ I'm here to show you how to get it done by breaking things up into smaller bits so you can still have your DIY fun and be a mom. It's the best of both worlds! Today, I'm showing you the steps of how to refinish furniture. This DIY starts with a little ... Read More about How to Refinish Furniture – DIY Chair Makeover
7 Tips for Quick, Stress Free Entertaining
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Food Lion. All opinions are 100% mine. Ever wanted to entertain but then mom life took up all your time, and you felt like there was no way to have friends over without it turning into a 'thing' that took up too much time? I'm pretty sure every hardworking mom has been there at some time in our journey through motherhood. It doesn't have to be ... Read More about 7 Tips for Quick, Stress Free Entertaining
Create a Relaxing Retreat with these Master Bedroom Ideas
Have you fallen into the same mom trap I have? You've decorated almost every room in your house, but your own. It's not to say I haven't decorated my bedroom, but it has been a LONG time since doing so. Today, I'm sharing master bedroom ideas and decorating tips as inspiration for both of us. While I've decorated my room, it’s been about 12 years since I've done a full room makeover... and ... Read More about Create a Relaxing Retreat with these Master Bedroom Ideas
Quick Meal Planning Ideas for Busy Moms
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Food Lion. All opinions are 100% mine. I've written quite a few things about meal planning over the years and have tried many different things as well. I'm always looking for the best system. As I'm sure you understand, life with a teen and tween has increased the level of running around at our house, and it leaves this hardworking mom looking ... Read More about Quick Meal Planning Ideas for Busy Moms
How to Travel with Teens and Tweens and Have Fun, Too
Oh my goodness! Have you traveled with tweens or teens? I'm guessing you have if you're taking the time to read this. They can be so much fun, and they can also be so cranky and moody sometimes it feels like a moving target to know how to have fun together....or even look at them. So, when it comes to travel with teens and tweens, how in the heck can we have a fun family trip? I have both a ... Read More about How to Travel with Teens and Tweens and Have Fun, Too
Easy to Make Award Ceremony Badge Presentation Bags
Can you believe it's already nearing the end of the school year? ? With the end of the school year comes all kinds of award ceremonies. As busy hardworking and creative moms, we want to put on something nice for our kids, but often time is the enemy. I created these cute little bags for a Girl Scout award ceremony and let me tell you they were so fast and easy, but also adorable and added a little ... Read More about Easy to Make Award Ceremony Badge Presentation Bags
How to Make an Adorable Bunny Pom Pom Easter Wreath
Oh my goodness have I got a cute craft for you today! With Easter approaching, I knew I wanted to make something for Easter, so I made an adorable Easter Wreath. Now before you run away because you know you don't have time to make any cute bunny wreaths for Easter because...you know, mom life. Let me tell you I used to feel the exact same way. I used to feel stressed and frazzled and like I ... Read More about How to Make an Adorable Bunny Pom Pom Easter Wreath
Travel Accessories for a Successful and Fun Road Trip
Have you ever wondered what you tech items you need for a road trip? There are so stinkin' many options out there you could spend a small fortune and fill up your car with all the fun tech gadgets, but do you need them all? What do you really need? It can be overwhelming, confusing and expensive to figure out what you need on a road trip. When I went on my first road trip, I felt ... Read More about Travel Accessories for a Successful and Fun Road Trip