Family Organization
How to Make a Gratitude Journal for Kids (& Families)
We all hope that we can install an attitude of gratitude in our children. But how do we teach our kids gratitude? You can start by creating a habit of expressing thankfulness and gratitude as a family every day. Today’s post will give you ideas on how to make a gratitude journal for kids! …
Read MoreFriday Favorites: Kirklands Spring Home Decor, Comfy Joggers and Lunch Box Inspo
Happy Friday! It has been another quick week with the kids off on Monday. It seems like my kids haven’t had a five day school week all year. Lucky them! Anyway, as usual I am recapping the week with my Friday Favorites! Sharing a little bit of mom life and my latest favorite finds and…
Read MoreBest Screen Free Phone for Kids
Are you looking for a screen free phone for you kids? Do you want to be able to connect with them but not have your kids attached to another screen? I’m sharing our review of the Relay Go and why it might be a perfect fit for your kids! Screen Free Smartphone Alternative Last week…
Read MoreAugust Favorites
Hi everyone! It has been a few months since I have participated in the What’s Up Wednesday link up with Shay, Sheaffer, and Mel. Now that the kids are back in school, I am starting to catch my breath and I have a little more time to dedicate to blogging. It’s nice to look back on the month and…
Read MoreFriday Favorite: Back to School Week
Happy Friday! We survived the first week back at school! While the 1st day was filled with mixed emotions, I can say that it has been a great few days! I was sad to see my youngest head to Kindergarten but he was all smiles…so it’s hard to be sad! Anyway, as usual I am…
Read More5 Back to School Traditions to Start This Year
The first day of school can be filled with many emotions for both kids and parents! Ease those school jitters with these meaningful Back to School Traditions. Start one or all of these family traditions this year! Back to School Traditions Are you and your kids ready for the start of school? Summer is coming…
Read MoreFriday Favorites: Easy Summer Activities for Kids, Tween Style and Home Decor Finds
Happy Friday friends! It has been a much calmer week than the previous one (thank goodness). I appreciate all of the sweet messages on my challenges last week). I really appreciate this little blogging community! It is hard for me to believe next week marks my one year anniversary blogging. Time really does fly! I have…
Read MoreHow to Organize Kids Clothing
Helpful tips and tracks for how to organize kids clothing! Tackle the clutter in your kids’ closets with these easy organization ideas! How to Organize Kids Clothing Happy Monday! I hope you had a nice weekend! Today, I am back with Keri for another Clear the Clutter Challenge! Last month we talked about getting organized for road…
Read More5 Tips for Packing School Lunches in Less than Five Minutes
The school year is the time for new beginnings! Including starting back to packing school lunches! This can be a love hate chore for many parents! Use these 5 Tips for Packing School Lunches that will take you less than five minutes! *Some affiliate links used. Tips for Packing School Lunches Whether by choice…
Read MoreFavorite Books for Tween Girls (That are good for moms too!)
Hi there! Hope you are having a great week. I can not believe tomorrow is the 4th of July already! Our summer has been a busy one but we are taking a break with a week at the lake. My husband took off work, so it has been nice to have a lot of family…
Read More6 Tips for Creating Summer Routines for Kids (Simple and Flexible Approach)
Most families live on routines. Kids especially are comforted by family routines and rhythms. Today, I am talking about creating summer routines for kids to help your family thrive this summer. Every family’s routine will look different and there is a lot of room for flexibility for your schedule! Why does my family need a…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Play Dough Recipe
Easy Valentine’s Day Play Dough to make for a fun treat for friends and classmates. You can print out these Valentine’s Gift Tags to include with your packages! Valentine’s Day Play Dough Recipe Over the weekend the kids and I started working on Valentine cards for their class parties. Throughout the years, we have…
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