Halloween is a time of excitement and indulgence, especially for kids who eagerly anticipate the treasure trove of candy they’ll collect during trick-or-treating and Halloween parties. While a sweet treat is always welcome, us parents are out here tryin’ to…
15 Nutritious, Easy Vacation Snacks and Top 5 Meal Prep Tips for Big Family Getaways
While traveling for family vacations is fun and exciting and ideal for memory making, it can also require lots of prep work! Traveling with a large family (think 14 adults and 10 kids) is even more of a challenge! My…
Reasons to Limit Your Sunscreen Usage
Take note though…this post is about reasons to LIMIT the use of sunscreen. It’s a wonderful invention and can be a great way to take proactive care of your body. So while some of us might be getting closer to…
65 Useful and Meaningful Christmas Stocking Stuffers
68 Useful and Meaningful Christmas Stocking Stuffers Does your family fill stockings for Christmas? This was not a tradition that was part of my childhood Christmases. I’m not sure exactly why…I never did ask why my parents…
45 Best Non-Electronic Activities for Kids When Flying
Will you be traveling by airplane with your little ones some time in the near future? Does the thought of being confined to a 3×3 foot space with your 3 year old bring on the cold, sweaty palms? Feel the…
15 Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is upon us! While you may be thinking, “crrraappp, I’m way too late for any gift ideas”…think again my friend. Originally, this post was going to be filled with 50 + ideas of Mother’s Day gift…
21 Of The Best Everyday Uses For Essential Oils
Before having kids, I never really stopped to wonder about ingredients….in anything. Apart from following a recipe when cooking, it just wasn’t something that phased me. Then came Eden…our very first child. The beautiful little girl that made us…
100 + Best Non-Candy Easter Egg and Easter Basket Fillers
Easter egg hunts and Easter baskets are two traditions that have stuck with me… …stuck with me through my own childhood and are now something my own children look forward to for Easter! And, like so many holidays, it…
Easter Scavenger Hunt and Free Printable
My second most favorite holiday is almost here! Resurrection Day! Aka Easter ;). Next to Christmas, Easter is the next most exciting holiday that I look forward to celebrating every year. As the kids get older, I like to…
Resurrection Eggs and Free Printable
Easter baskets, scavenger hunts and Easter egg hunts are super fun and memorable! But ultimately the most important part of this holiday is understanding and celebrating its meaning in relation to our faith, and teaching this to our children. It…