Want to save your sanity? Have your kids start helping you in the kitchen. My 4-year-old loves helping me in the kitchen, when we're baking, she's the first one to volunteer and loves adding the ingredients and mixing. She also loves to add the mixture to the baking dish or muffin tin, with help of course. I figure that this is our time to hang out while ... read more
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5 Tips to Reduce Stress for Moms
Are you feeling overwhelmed? How can you reduce your own stress levels as a mom? As a mother, your job is a 24 hour one, children need to eat, go to school, learn, play, bathe, and sleep, all with your help. It's no wonder, we feel burnt out by the end of the day. What can you do to make sure that your day goes a little more smoothly and that you can ... read more
5 Tips for Back to School Savings
Back to school season can be a bit stressful for those on a budget. The good news is there are so many ways you can save money at back to school sales. Whether you start early or carefully compare prices, you can make your budget stretch farther. Let's take a closer look at tips to save money during back to school sales. 5 Tips for Back to School ... read more
7 Tips to Get Kids Back on Schedule for School
School starts in just a few weeks and you have a big problem. Your kids are going to be bed later and later and getting up later and later. If you want to get your kids back on schedule for school, there are a number of easy tips you can follow. Tips to Get Kids Back on Schedule for School 1. Slowly Adjust Bedtime Sending your kids to bed ... read more
Simple Instant Pot Meatball Subs – A Family Favorite
If you don't have an Instant Pot, you have not lived. Seriously, it's an amazing machine and it can do anything you throw at it. I have the 7-in-1 8 Qt Instant Pot for my family of 5 and I'm glad I have the larger size one. I can cook and have leftovers for the next day even feeding my family of 3 hungry males. What is it and why do you need ... read more
6 Ways To Be a More Productive Mom
Do you often feel as though you're running through life at high-throttle but never get anything accomplished? Welcome to being a mom. Seriously, though. It doesn't have to be this way. There are ways for moms to make the most of their time. 1. Create a To-Do List It doesn't matter how great your memory is, you need a list if you're going to get ... read more
Best Essential Oil Diffusers
One of the most popular uses for essential oils is aromatherapy. Whether you're smelling lavender oil to reduce stress or orange oil to energize, there are many benefits to using essential oils in aromatherapy. With that said, you want to make sure that you choose a diffuser allows you the best benefits of the oils. Let's take a closer look at the best ... read more
