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St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Hair Tutorial

St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Hair Tutorial – Girl’s Hairstyle in Under 10 Minutes

March 12, 2018 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting

How to Deal with Working Mom Guilt

How to Deal with Working Mom Guilt

March 7, 2018 by Jennifer 3 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary, Working Parents Tagged With: parenting, working parents

Pretzel Berry Homemade Trail Mix

Super Easy Pretzel Berry Homemade Trail Mix

February 25, 2018 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Food & Drink, Getting Outside, Homemaking, Recipes

Valentine's Day Heart Hair Tutorial

Valentine’s Day Heart Hair Tutorial – Quick and Easy Hairstyle in Under 10 Minutes

February 8, 2018 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting Tagged With: girls hairstyle, hair tutorial, valentines day

How Bartending Prepares You For Parenthood

11 Ways Bartending Prepares You for Parenthood

January 11, 2018 by Jennifer 2 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: bartending, parenting

20 Children's Books Written By Musicians

20 Children’s Books Written by Musicians

December 7, 2017 by Jennifer 3 Comments

Filed Under: Holiday and Gift Guides, Living, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: books, kids, music

How to do a perfect ballet bun.

How to Do a Perfect Ballet Bun – Hair Tutorial

November 10, 2017 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: ballet bun, girls hairstyles, hair tutorial

No-Bake Granola Balls

No-Bake Granola Balls | Made with Bare Naked Custom Blend Granola

November 3, 2017 by Jennifer 9 Comments

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Food & Drink, Recipes

Spider Bubble Braid Halloween Hair Tutorial

Spider Bubble Braid Hair Tutorial – Easy Halloween Hairstyle

October 26, 2017 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: girls hairstyles, hair tutorial, halloween hair

6 Snacks You Can Feel Good About Serving Your Kids

6 Snacks You Can Feel Good About Feeding Your Kids – Bonus Coloring Page Printable

October 4, 2017 by Jennifer 12 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Feeding Your Littles, Food & Drink, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: healthy, kids food, snacks

DIY Conversation Jars

DIY Conversation Jars – Get More Than a “Yes” or “No” Answer Out of Your Kids

September 29, 2017 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: craft, diy, kids, parenting

Homemade DIY Fruit Snacks

Easy DIY Fruit Snacks – Homemade With Only 4 Ingredients

September 19, 2017 by Jennifer 3 Comments

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Feeding Your Littles, Food & Drink, Recipes, Semi-Green Living

These are the cutest, best, kids books about the ocean!

Top 30 Kids Books About the Ocean – Bonus Bookplates and Coloring Book

September 12, 2017 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: Holiday and Gift Guides, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: kids books, ocean, reading

DIY Dry Erase Morning Routine Checklist

DIY Dry Erase Morning Routine Checklist for Kids – Plus Bonus Free Printable

August 25, 2017 by Jennifer 6 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: morning routine checklist, printable

Easy Criss Cross Twist Girls Hairstyle

Criss Cross Twist Girls Hairstyle Video Tutorial – Cute Style in Under 10 Minutes

August 1, 2017 by Jennifer 7 Comments

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: girls hairstyles, hairstyles

16 Silly Kids Jokes - The Search for Imperfection

16 Silly Kid’s Jokes – Guaranteed to Get the Giggles Out

July 3, 2017 by Jennifer 2 Comments

Filed Under: Homemaking, Parenting, Random Musings, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: kids jokes

How to Do Patriotic Star Hair

How to Do Patriotic Star Hair in Under 8 Minutes – Hairstyles for Girls

June 27, 2017 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: 10 Minutes (or Less) Hair Tutorials for Girls, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: girls hairstyles

Berry Banana Fruit Roll Ups

Berry Banana Homemade Fruit Roll Ups – A Simple Healthy DIY Snack

May 31, 2017 by Jennifer 13 Comments

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Favorites, Feeding Your Littles, Food & Drink, Homemaking, Recipes Tagged With: diy, homemade, snacks

Why We Stopped Eating Family Dinner at the Table

Why We Stopped Eating Family Dinner at the Table

May 24, 2017 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Feeding Your Littles, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary, Working Parents Tagged With: dinner time, family dinner, family meal, meal time

Animal Shelter Donation Party

How to Throw an Animal Shelter Donation Birthday Party

May 11, 2017 by Jennifer 8 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Living, Parenting, Party Planning, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: animals, birthday party, donation party, party ideas

How to Find Time to Do It All

How to Find Time to Do It All – And Still Have Time for Yourself

May 2, 2017 by Jennifer 7 Comments

Filed Under: Living, Parenting, Random Musings, Working Parents Tagged With: habit of habits, life, priorities

Non -Candy Easter Egg Fillers

24 Non-Candy Easter Egg Fillers That Are (Mostly) Eco-Friendly

April 5, 2017 by Jennifer 9 Comments

Filed Under: Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Living, Semi-Green Living, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: easter, egg fillers, non candy

Tips for Being a Working Mom That Travels

Are Work and Travel Ruining Your Family | 8 Simple Tips if You’re a Working Mom that Travels

March 30, 2017 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Parenting, Working Parents Tagged With: traveling for work, working mom, working parent

10 Things That Make Me a Terrible Mom

10 Things I’ve Done That Should Get Me Fired as a Parent – How to Be a Bad Mom

March 2, 2017 by Jennifer 6 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary, Working Parents Tagged With: bad mom, kids, motherhood, parenting

You're Totally Awesomesauce

You’re Totally AwesomeSauce – Cute Kids Valentine with Free Printable

February 8, 2017 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: craft, kids, valentines

Valentine Coloring Page

Kids Valentine Printable Coloring Page – “You Color Me Happy”

February 2, 2017 by Jennifer 2 Comments

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: coloring page, kids, printable, valentine

Candy Cane Reindeer Craft

Easy Candy Cane Reindeer Craft for Kids

December 17, 2016 by Jennifer 6 Comments

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Parenting Tagged With: candy cane, Christmas, craft, holiday, reindeer

37 Healthy Eating Habits for Kids

37 Healthy Eating Habits for Kids, Tips to Help You Along the Way

November 11, 2016 by Jennifer 10 Comments

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting Tagged With: eating, habits, healthy, kids

19 Non Plastic Gifts for Kids

19 Non-Plastic Gifts for Kids – Great Alternatives to Plastic

November 5, 2016 by Jennifer 33 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Living, Parenting, Semi-Green Living Tagged With: Christmas, eco friendly, gifts, green, kids, presents, toys

Baby Led Weaning, How it's gone after a year.

Baby Led Weaning (BLW)- A Year Later

November 2, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: baby, baby led weaning, blw, eating, kids

Raising Dogs and Kids Together

Dogs and Kids – 11 Things to Consider When Raising them Together

October 4, 2016 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: Homemaking, Parenting Tagged With: babies, baby, dogs, kids

Fun Outdoor Fall Activities for You and Your Family

11 Fall Outdoor Activities – Fun for the Whole Family

September 16, 2016 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: Getting Outside, Homemaking, Living, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: activities, fall, fun, outdoor, outside, parenting

Finished circles on the walls

DIY Nursery Wall Decor

August 30, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Homemaking, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies Tagged With: baby, baby room, cake circles, circles, decor, decorate, diy, do it yourself, fabric, nursery, wall hanging

7 Ways to Survive Your Kid's First Week Back to School

7 Ways to Survive Your Kid’s First Week Back to School

August 28, 2016 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: back to school, kids, kindergarten, school

You're Invited But Please No Gifts

You’re Invited, But Please No Gifts – Ideas for a Gift Free Birthday Party

July 1, 2016 by Jennifer 11 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: birthday, gift, gifts, no, party

10 Things to Consider When Signing Your Child up for Dance

10 Things to Consider When Signing Your Child Up for Dance

June 8, 2016 by Jennifer 12 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: ballet, classes, dance, kids, lessons

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

May 28, 2016 by Jennifer 2 Comments

Filed Under: Homemaking, Parenting, Random Musings Tagged With: favorite things, items I love

5 Things I Stopped Caring About After Having Kids

5 Things I Stopped Caring About After Having Kids

May 7, 2016 by Jennifer 6 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: caring, family, kids, parenthood

A Parent Has 60 Seconds to Chose Something to Accomplish

The 60 Second Choice

April 15, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Homemaking, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Random Musings, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: 60, choice, kids, parenting, second

6 Ways to Parent on 2 Hours per Day

6 Ways to Parent on Two Hours a Day

March 31, 2016 by Jennifer 13 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Parenting, Working Parents Tagged With: 2 hours, how to, parent

How To Camp With Babies And Kids

How to Camp With Babies and Kids – Everything You Need for a Successful Camping Trip

March 23, 2016 by Jennifer 29 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Getting Outside, Homemaking, Living, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: babies, camping, how to, kids

HowToYogaWithAFourYearOld

How to Yoga With a Four Year Old

March 11, 2016 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Filed Under: Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: how to, kids, yoga

3KeysToNursingSuccess

3 Keys to Nursing Success – Game Changing Tips to Help You Nurse Your Baby

March 5, 2016 by Jennifer 2 Comments

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies Tagged With: breastfeeding, nurse, nursing, nursing success

The Best and Worst of Nursing

The Best and Worst of Why I Nursed – What No One Tells You About Breastfeeding

March 2, 2016 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies Tagged With: baby, breastfeeding, nurse, nursing

Third-LifeCrisis

The Third-Life Crisis and How to Handle It

February 22, 2016 by Jennifer 8 Comments

Filed Under: Living, Random Musings, Working Parents Tagged With: crisis, life, mid, quarter, third-life crisis, thirties

Best Alternative to Plastic Kids Dishes

The Best Alternative to Plastic Kids Dishes

February 8, 2016 by Jennifer 6 Comments

Filed Under: Favorites, Feeding Your Littles, Homemaking, Living, Parenting, Semi-Green Living Tagged With: green eating, kids dishes, plastic alternative, silicone

Candy Free Valentine's Day

8 Sweet Candy-Free Valentines for Kids

January 26, 2016 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Holiday and Gift Guides, Homemaking, Parenting, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: candy free, craft, kids, valentine

4 Secrets to Successfully Shopping With a Baby – Tips to Save Your Sanity

January 25, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Toddlers & Elementary Tagged With: baby, shopping

5 Things To Remember With Baby Led Weaning

5 Things to Remember With Baby Led Weaning

January 23, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies Tagged With: baby led weaning, blw

Am I Wearing a Bra?

January 22, 2016 by Jennifer 3 Comments

Filed Under: Living, Parenting, Pregnancy & Babies, Random Musings, Toddlers & Elementary, Working Parents Tagged With: daily struggle, forgetful, mom

Baby Led “What”-ing? {What Exactly is Baby Led Weaning, and How it Could Save Your Sanity}

January 8, 2016 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Feeding Your Littles, Parenting Tagged With: baby, baby led weaning, blw, kids

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