It’s the start of summer and that means keeping kids occupied. As a parent I always find myself trying to find creative ways to get the kids outside. If you’re like me and want to keep the kids off screens, consider picking up some of these super fun summer gifts for kids. Super Fun Summer …
What You Can do Now for a Simpler Christmas
Christmas might be months away (or very soon, depending on when you’ve found this article) but that doesn’t mean there aren’t steps you can do now for a simpler Christmas. In fact, most of the work for a simple Christmas actually happens in the days, weeks, and months leading up to the holiday. That’s kind …
In Defense of Disney Adults
For some people, Disneyland really is the happiest place on earth. So why do so many people hate on Disney fans? I’m coming here to stan in defense of Disney Adults. Because yes, I am one too. A Disney adult is someone who likes Disney either as an adult or into adulthood. They’re the ones …
The Best Picnic Blankets for the Park or Beach
I absolutely love picnics so you can bet that I’m excited to see them becoming more popular. There’s something about getting together on the ground, sharing meal, and taking in the sights and sounds of nature. If you’re going to have a picnic you’ll need to get yourself a nice blanket. Here’s some of the …
How to Stop Spending Money: A Guide
Do you have some big financial goals? Struggling to pay off debt? I know I do, and it’s really tough. I’ve had to learn how to stop spending money. – which hasn’t been an easy thing. Especially when it seems like everyone around me spends however they want. I was drawn to frugality and frugal …
Tricks to Buy Yourself Time (Without Hiring Help)
Being in position to have someone come in and help with any aspect of your household is great. But so many people aren’t able to do that. Myself included. But as a parent of 5 kids I do have a some tricks to buy yourself time up my sleeve. The thing about hiring help is …
What is Clutter and Why is it Bad?
You’ve probably heard just about everyone saying that they need to declutter. Or that they have too much clutter laying around the house. But what is clutter anyway? And why is clutter so bad? As someone who absolutely hates clutter, I have the answers. If you’re new to the decluttering or minimalism lifestyle it’s important …
Spring Counting Printable
Spring is right around the corner and there’s no better time to get into the spirit. That’s why I came up with this spring counting printable. It has two difficulties depending on your child’s age and is good for toddlers and preschoolers. Spring Counting Printable My youngest kids are in kindergarten now so we’re getting …
How to Make Money as a Stay at Home Mom
Every day I see posts in groups and on social media from moms looking for ways to stay or become a stay at home mom. Sometimes the money just isn’t there – moms have to work. To help you out, here’s some actual ways to make money as a stay at home mom. Whether it’s …
Baked Hot Spinach Dip Recipe
Who doesn’t love spinach dip? It’s one of my go to recipes whenever I’m entertaining or just want to load up on carbs. This easy hot spinach dip recipe is quick to put together and tastes delicious. Baked Hot Spinach Dip Recipe Once it’s done baking, pair the dip with sliced French bread or your …
