Teaching Kids About Appreciation and Helping Others with Peace Meal
Growing up, I was very lucky. I had two hard working parents, a home to live in, food on the table and clothes. We went on road trips, did activities… Read More
Category Archives: Parenting Ideas
Always in a Hurry
It feels like I’m always in a hurry. I know it’s a bit of an exaggeration to say always but some weeks it does feel like that. Being in a… Read More
Smiling Through the Rain
Even though I am a parent and I try to be good example for my kids, there are so many instances when I learn things from them. Today was one… Read More
How Was Your Day at School? How to Get Your Kids to Answer!
It’s that age old problem that aImost all parents struggle with getting your kids to answer the question, “How was your day at school?” It’s kind of funny how when… Read More
How to Create Your Own School Photos
When my kids were in preschool, their individual school photos were great! But the first year that my son went into elementary school, I was literally aghast at the photo… Read More
10 Gifts for a New Mom That Will be Appreciated
As a mom of two kids, who are both out of the baby stage, I do remember that there are some gifts that I really appreciated receiving from family and… Read More
How to Save and Store Your Children’s Artwork
With school now back in session, the drawings, paintings and artwork will soon be pouring in. There are only so many places you can hang it up. When the fridge… Read More
6 Back-To-School Lunch Ideas That are not Sandwiches
September is the signal for back-to-school. In our house it’ll be the first year that I will need school lunch ideas because my oldest is starting kindergarten. For the main… Read More
Baby Photos Before Facebook
The last time I actually printed out a photo was because my daughter needed one of herself and her family for a preschool project. And that’s about it. In this… Read More
12 Must Have Baby Items
My kids are both out of the baby phase. With an almost 6 and 4 year old in the house, the days of diapers, breastfeeding, potty training and waking up… Read More
5 Ways to Keep the Kids Busy Without TV
We all love our kids. Let’s face it though, sometimes we just need 20 minutes for your self. Whether it’s to quietly drink a cup of tea, to prepare dinner,… Read More
How to Turn Chores into Games
How to turn chores into games and make it fun for the kids to help around the house. As my kids are getting older, I want them to learn to… Read More
5 Kid Friendly New Years Eve Party Ideas For Kids
Before becoming a parent, I remember how we use to plan going out for New Years Eve. It was a rush trying to find a place where a group of… Read More
Capturing the Precious Moments in Your Child’s Life
If you’re anything like me, from the minute our babies were born, we are almost obsessed with capturing all the precious moments and every milestone on camera so that we… Read More
You Know You’re a Parent When …
Do you ever sit back and reflect on life as a parent and how different it is from the life you had before having children? I’m not saying it’s a… Read More