When the colder months of fall and winter come around, it seems that people get sick more often than other times of the year. The main reason for this is that people move inside when it is cold outside, and with them come all the germs they are carrying around. With all these germs in…
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YOU are your child’s biggest bully…
The idea that WE, as parents are our children’s biggest bully doesn’t seem to fit the title, it makes us squirm but it’s the harsh reality. We begin this by holding them to standards higher than we hold ourselves. HOW?? 1) We too become disappointed and this leads to frustration but when they become this…
The not-so-surprising secret to happy children: parents who smile — Quartz
The other day, a mother of a 15-month-old walked into Andrew Garner’s office, oozing frustration. “Is it normal for them to never sit still?” she… via The not-so-surprising secret to happy children: parents who smile — Quartz
Pot Holders| Kid’s DIY
This is an easy to follow DIY for kids. It is the perfect rainy day activity.
5 Steps to Productivity
1) Pray/Meditate : This is perhaps one of the most important things we can do for ourselves. It allows us to examine all of the intrinsic details that make us “whole”. It allows us to tap into out intuition, hear the words our heart is speaking boldly and clearly and above all, it gives us…
5 Ways to Step Out of your “Mommy Comfort Zone”
Maybe it’s the messy buns, the yoga pants, the flip flops or flats, the basic tee or the lack of sleep but for some reason…moms have this invisible bubble surrounding themselves; this routine that they have become so comfortable with that they fear doing something out of the norm will ruin their day, lives, whatever…
3 year old Conversations
Three year old’s are so much fun! I feel like that is the age where their personalities are truly coming forth and my 3 year old has this new, emerging sense of self, an endearing attachment to his baby sister, love of rainbows, lots of funnies, grammatically incorrect sentences and a few mixed up pronouns….
6 ways to avoid Home school Burn-out!
Below you can find a few of my favorite tips that I pep-talk myself with as well as offer to home school friends. While this journey can be beautiful, it is demanding and burn out can happen easily if you are too rigid and structured in your ways.
5 Tips| Be Beautiful
Today, no matter where you are and regardless of what life is throwing your way… I hope that you will allow yourself the chance to be your most beautiful person inside and it will undoubtedly reflect on the outside. How? 1)Find that inner strength and the confidence that resonates deep within yourself. Know that you…
Sleep Tight | Sweet Dreams
Some of the best trips they say are random and unplanned and so when we decided to venture out to the lake on a boat trip with the kids; I was aware that although they were missing their nap time, they would have fun! And that they did! On the way back I tried ardently…
10 Things I Do Everyday {Guest Post}
To be here every day is to be filled with a certain kind of attitude that screams from the rooftops, “I’m grateful for another day to be awesome”…right? Not really actually, for many of us, waking up is another laborious chore, another day to simply “do yesterday all over again” but could it mean we…
3 Differences|Baby #1 and baby #4
When I was pregnant the first time, I read baby books, meticulously counted the days and weeks and knew how far along I was and how much time I had left every single time someone asked. I obsessed over baby stores and bought too many things. Fast forward 8 years to when my fourth child…