My kids love reading children's books. I hear my oldest 'reading' to my youngest almost every day, even though my daughter can't quite yet read (she's currently learning her sight words, she tells me). My husband and I Continue Reading
Archives for March 2017
Fingerprint Tree – A Touching gift idea!
In my mind, there are two kinds of gifts: 1) store-bought, which are very valuable and useful, and 2) homemade, which are sentimentally valuable and meaningful. I have received many store-bought gifts that I love and Continue Reading
Try Making Homemade Hummingbird Food (it’s easy)!
Did you know that making your own DIY hummingbird food is cheaper, easier, and healthier than buying premade food from the store? Find out how to make hummingbird nectar and what you need to make the process quick and Continue Reading
Weeknight dinner in 30 minutes: Vietnamese-inspired noodle bowl!
Dinner preparation time (5pm-6pm) has always been our "witching hour" - that period of time where the kids are hungry and cranky, resulting in massive meltdowns. Yes, meltdowns - even with a 9-year-old, an Continue Reading
15 Healthy (and Delicious) Snack Ideas + a printable!
My kids come home from school every day and immediately begin searching for snacks! Come to think of it, around 3 or 4 pm, I'm usually getting pretty hungry myself. Snacks can be a great way to combat hunger in between Continue Reading
No-Bake Energy Ball (Kid-friendly recipe!)
Ok, today we have a delicious, super easy and super portable, kid-friendly snack to share with you. It's the no-bake energy ball! With only four ingredients, it's so easy to make that the kids will have a blast helping Continue Reading
School lunch in a pinch! + Enter the giveaway!
Packing school lunches can seem tiresome, boring, and daunting. So many parents have been there. I have been there! Meet the Yumbox!! This fun, fantastic box has everything you need to pack colorful, healthy, Continue Reading
Homemade Chunky Applesauce is the Perfect Side Dish!
A Sentimental Side Dish Do you have a dish or a meal that takes you back to fond memories of your childhood? A time when the little things in life could bring such joy. I do! For me, it's homemade applesauce. I Continue Reading