Today, I've got over 20 great ideas to get us in the mood for fall. It's such a busy time of year for us as moms that I've tried to put together some easier yummy recipes as well as some quick crafts we can use around our home. For some reason this year I'm a little slow feeling ready for fall to be here. Once I get into the mood, it is one of my favorite seasons. How about for ... Read More about 20+ Fabulous Must Try Fall Ideas
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Linen Closet Organization – Maximizing Small Spaces
It seems like every summer I go on an organization binge. This summer, I had to scale back my expectations since we were gone for so much of the summer. I still managed to fit in a project or two before we left and I have a project or two in the works. I have so many more to do...but I guess I will either have to fit them in during the school year or suffer as is. Just before we left, I ... Read More about Linen Closet Organization – Maximizing Small Spaces
Our Cross Country Adventure – The Journey Home
As you may remember, my two girls and I took off on a 5 week cross-country road trip this summer. We had such a great trip! I'm so glad that we took a chance and decided to give a major road trip a try. We are in the planning stages of our next trip. Hopefully next summer, but if it takes an extra year to save up, then it will be two summers from now. I thought you might enjoy seeing some of the ... Read More about Our Cross Country Adventure – The Journey Home
Back to School Organization Tips for Busy Moms
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Office Depot, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #inspirestudents https://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Has back to school madness hit you yet? Where I live, today is the first day of school. We will start next week to allow me some additional much needed planning and organizing time. A lot of our ... Read More about Back to School Organization Tips for Busy Moms
Easy Healthy Snacks for Back to School
As I'm sure you are quite aware, the school year is fast approaching or has perhaps already started for you. I always seems to struggle with healthy snacks for my kids during the school year. They get hungry every afternoon and I am usually in the middle of something else and really don't want to stop to figure out what they can or can't eat. I've got a great idea for you and I today for easy and ... Read More about Easy Healthy Snacks for Back to School
Teaching Healthy Habits Through Girl Scout Journeys
With school starting next week (or maybe you've already started), that also means back to Girl Scouts! This year, I'm moving up from the Daisy level to being a leader of the Brownie level. I'm looking forward to a fun year. I also know this year we will complete a Girl Scout Journey. I'm so glad the Girl Scout organization sponsored this post and I get tell you about a great free resource to add ... Read More about Teaching Healthy Habits Through Girl Scout Journeys
Kid’s Bedroom Ideas ~ Create a Cozy Reading Nook
I've got more kid's bedroom ideas for you today. As much as I love the IKEA Expedit shelving and diy desk I showed you last week. I think the reading nook I created in Pumpkin's room is my favorite element....well at least in her room. I do love the shelving and desk in the other room. The reading nook is just so cozy. I wish I had one in my room. Pumpkin LOVES to read. In an effort to give ... Read More about Kid’s Bedroom Ideas ~ Create a Cozy Reading Nook
Family Game Night!
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and EQtainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #Qsracetothetop https://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV You guys remember how I love spending time with my family? I know you enjoy spending time with your family as well! We LOVE a good family game night at our house. How about you? It is always fun to ... Read More about Family Game Night!
End the Tooth Brushing Battle ~ Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
So, I don't know about you, but at our house nightly brushing teeth can be a total pain in the rear end. The kids, especially my youngest, tend to say they brushed and brush for less than the recommended two minutes or not brush very well. Sometimes I feel like I have to stand there and police them to make sure they are actually brushing their teeth and doing it well. Guess what? I found something ... Read More about End the Tooth Brushing Battle ~ Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
Easy Scoop and Bake Scone Recipe
Did you know that August is National Olive Oil month? I had no idea. Pompeian Olive Oil, who sent me olive oil and monetary compensation, has a challenge during National Olive Oil month. Switch Olive Oil for butter. Olive oil has so many great health benefits, I decided to give it a try. I've got a great recipe for you today. Not only did I swap olive oil for butter in this scone recipe but I ... Read More about Easy Scoop and Bake Scone Recipe