The last week was a rough one. More accurately stated, it was a fantastically nasty beast of days that left me stamping down a persistant well of tears and longingly eyeing the wine bottle (darn the new diet!). While on Day 19,000 of some hellacious flu/cold/sinus infection/Satan’s scourge-on-the-world mash-up, some kids made fun of my son. Amidst the coughing […]
Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even if You’re Not)
Goodness knows as parents we’ve got a ton of responsibilties in raising our kiddos on this earth! Somewhere in between feeding them and generally keeping them alive, we need to sneak in some of those important lessons–like the value of money money and how to effectively manage it. We have chatted here before about tips and […]
21 Day Challenge to the Keep It Simple Cleaning Habit
***Thank you to Clorox® for sponsoring this post so I could share the scoop about this keep it simple cleaning habit with Clorox® Regular-Bleach1*** There’s oodles of chatter about resolutions this time of the year, and while I’m tackling my own one or two (or ten zillion) big goals, let’s take a pause to chat about a simple new habit. A […]
Moonglow Book Club Chat
This month, my gal Carrie shares our Moonglow book club chat thoughts with her savvy pro-reader take, and, as always, I’m honored to share this book club gig with her! ************************************************** Our Moonglow Book Club chat: So, I think it’s time we discuss something that can be quite controversial. I’ve certainly been grappling with this over the last […]
28 Days to a Better You
Did you know that a majority of people quit their New Year resolutions by the end of January? For many of us moms, our resolutions usually have some semblance of “exercise more” “eat better” or “get organized”. After a month of attempting those, continuing on for 11 months is not a feat for the faint of heart! […]
Closer than Yesterday
Last year, I got turned on to the cool concept of picking a word for your year. Anyone else heard of this? If not, the gist is pretty simple: you think about where your heart, mind and soul are currently hanging out, then pick ONE word to represent your focused direction for the year, to help […]
Give your Kitchen a Break with Healthy Takeout!
Alright, friends, time for an informal poll: how many of you would give your right arm to not have to sort the making-dinner crazy every single night? Not that cooking and washing dishes at the end of a long day while you fight the homework battle with kids isn’t super-fun, of course, but…some nights bagging […]
Slash Grocery Bills When Shopping at Aldi with these 5 Smart Finds
When an Aldi grocery store first arrived in town I wasn’t sure what was special about the store. Was it just another grocer? A discount outlet? I honestly didn’t pay much attention for the better part of a year and continued shopping at my normal stores. But then began to notice an increasing amount of chatter online […]
3 Fun DIY Non-Food Valentines
When I was a kid, I loved Valentine’s Day. Leading up to it, my classmates and I would make mailboxes out of old shoe boxes or milk cartons and decorate them in red and pink. My mom would take me out to the store to pick out Valentines with Rainbow Brite or Care Bears on them. I’d carefully […]
Natural DIY Lice Prevention Spray
This year my son officially started preschool and with that comes my biggest nemesis…germs. Every week he comes home with a new cold and kindly shares it with the rest of our family. When it comes to sicknesses, I am a large proponent of treating and pre-treating them with natural remedies. I have read up on many different […]
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