Can I just say that this Date Night In Box was sent to us since last November! Yep, Mike and I had a wonderful date night in but if you read my first post of the year you know why I'm just now getting a chance to write my review. This is what parenthood does to us, there are so many things to take into consideration before you have or attempt to have a date night or just having a conversation that doesn't involve schedules, activities, which kid ate what and so forth. We have been ... Read More...
C.A.K.E. (Christmas Acts of Kindness for Everyone)
It is with great delight that I introduce guest blogger Lara Cornell. Lara Cornell is an: Intuitive artist, Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher, Ayurvedic Bodyworker, Reiki Practitioner, Certified Flower Essence Practitioner, Herbalist, Aromatherapist, International Retreat Facilitator, Teacher, Entrepreneur, Maker, Mama, Wife, Moon Follower, Collaborative Enthusiast. She is also the owner and artist behind Citrine Studios, LLC and Anahata Collaborative, LLC. C.A.K.E. (Christmas Acts of Kindness ... Read More...
November 2017 Favorite Finds
Welcome to my November 2017 Favorite Finds. I'm still in awe as to how fast we got here. Wasn't Thanksgiving just a year ago? Lol, or does it feel longer to you? I'm still recovering from last night, a mom's job is hard; me confiscating some of my kid's Halloween candy for their own good. I tell you it's a thankless job! I can tell you this right now, either myself or they will regret it later :/ Let's move on shall we, November is here and so is the freezing cold winter in Minnesota. I ... Read More...
Fried Potato Balls Recipe
I've got a twofer for you guys today! A fried potato balls recipe and fried zucchini. First of all, let me say this, I've had a crazy busy month. I haven't blogged in 3 weeks because of so many interruptions in my life. Life just happens and the first thing to take a backseat is my blog, unfortunately. Anywho, glad to get that out of the way and on these recipes. Background on these recipes, last month you might have seen I wrote a review on Callaloo Box, be sure to check that out and also ... Read More...
13 Things No One Tells You About Your Child’s First Year Of School
This week, I wanted to share with my fellow moms 13 Things No One Tells You About Your Child's First Year Of School. It's no secret us moms have a lot on our plates, but when the kids start school it's a whole different ball game. Whether you're a first-time mom or a seasoned pro I hope this post makes your life a tad bit easier to manage the day to day happenings of your school year or just to be aware of what to expect. You might also enjoy: 5 Of My Favorite Kid's Stores 5 Ways To ... Read More...
Motherhood Unfiltered with Chastity
ABOUT CHASTITY Hey y’all I’m Chastity. I’m a momma to three girls and a wife to a US Navy sailor. We move around often, so my hobbies change occasionally. I’m really great at changing plans and moving on short notice. But I enjoy reading a good mystery novel and spending time at the beach. I am a lifestyle blogger and freelance writer. I love to lift weights and eat fried foods (life is all about balance, right?) You can find me most days somewhere in the sun, with my girls splashing in the ... Read More...
10+ Road Trip Must Haves For Families
Hi everyone, we're at the end of July and my family just got back from a mini vacation to Wisconsin Dells. It was so much fun and truly great time we needed away from home a bit. It's a little over 3 hours drive for us to the Dells but road trips are not an unusual thing for us. Every year we take a trip to Toronto, Canada to visit my in-laws, that there is about a 15-hour drive. I want to point out that this can be a stressful time when traveling with family, kids especially. You can't really ... Read More...
Motherhood Unfiltered With Jessica Reyes
ABOUT JESSICA My name is Jessica Reyes (soon to be Mrs. Rich). I am a mother of two boys, one of which will be arriving November 2017! I work full time as Program Assistant with a wonderful organization in Boca Grande, FL. It is literally paradise. I live for my little family and I enjoy soaking up every moment making memories with them. From the beach to art festivals, to farmer’s markets, and theme parks, I love getting out of the house and out of our routine. We’re a very artistic and ... Read More...
How I Use Mixbook To Capture Our Kid’s Memories
In this post, I'll show you how I use Mixbook to capture our kid's memories. It's simply one of the best ways I've been able to preserve and share these memories as well. Other posts you might enjoy: 5 Exceptional Things Your Kids Can Do This Summer 5 Of My Favorite Kid's Stores What is Mixbook? Mixbook is a free online service for creating and sharing the world’s most customizable photo books, cards, and calendars. Mixbook’s intuitive online software allows you to quickly and ... Read More...
Motherhood Unfiltered With Julienne DesJardins
ABOUT JULIENNE I’m Julienne. I’m a mom to 18-month old, Luke. I like to spend time with my family. (I have loads of nieces & nephews.) And my son is a total outside boy! He loves taking walks, looking at bugs and digging in the dirt. I’m also a proud small business owner. My biz allows me to stay home with my son, and work with clients I adore. It’s the best of both worlds for me. I offer digital marketing services, and in 2017 have served clients in 17 US States and 3 countries. What an ... Read More...
10 Subscription Boxes Your Kids Need This Summer
I hope that everyone had a fantastic 4th of July, Our's was pretty incredible. We had bbq, slushies, smores, the beach, and fireworks to top off an amazing week. As we settle back into the routine, I wanted to share some of what my kids have planned this summer regarding home activities. One of the best things about being a WAHM is that we have a schedule, a list, and structure during the summer months. I keep my kids occupied with ideas, activities, and whatever else that will keep their little ... Read More...
