Don’t Fear Air Travel With Kids, It’s All About What You Pack I used to travel for work every other week. I was a master packer since I was on the road so frequently. However, the first time I took my son on a cross-country flight, we were flying alone. I was stressed. ...
No Candy Easter Basket Fillers That Your Kids Will Love When I was a kid, my aunts gave my brothers and me an Easter basket every year. They were full of candy and I looked forward to them every year. I wanted to continue the Easter Basket tradition for my own kids and ...
Amazon Prime Is More Than Free Shipping I’ve had Amazon Prime for years. I originally signed up for a free trial but then realized it was great for our family since all of my nieces and brothers are on the East Coast. Amazon sells everything so I can always find what they want ...
Tips To Make Baking With Kids Less Stressful I started baking with my kids when my oldest son was two and a half. He had a speech delay and would struggle to communicate so there were many tantrums. One day, as a tactic to distract him from his impending tantrum, I pulled out ...
Roundup of Books That Appeal to Reluctant Readers I love books. I have always loved books. I used to read with a flashlight under the covers as a kid. I used to read during the seven hour road trip we took every year. My husband also enjoys reading. He has stacks and stacks ...
Toy Storage That Kids Can Use My kids have a lot of toys. A lot. They have so many toys that whenever we’ve had workers come into our house, they’ve commented on how many toys our kids own. To make matters worse, we’re in an 1,100 square foot condo with no garage or ...
Eating Healthy Doesn’t Have to Be Hard if You Take Shortcuts I was at Target yesterday and two toddler moms were in line behind me chatting about how crazy busy they are. One of the moms said she can’t remember the last time she put a fruit of vegetable in her mouth. I ...
Travel Back to Julian’s California Gold Rush Days Just One Hour Outside San Diego If you are taking a road trip to San Diego, I highly recommend taking a detour on your return home to spend the day in Julian, California. This former California Gold Rush town features historic architecture, family entertainment and ...
Create One Relaxing “Haven” in Your Home Even if You Have Little Kids and Clutter Everywhere Else! I wish I could walk into my home and see every surface devoid of clutter, all of the toys picked up and a generally warm, welcoming environment. Unfortunately, I’m the only person in my home who ...
