We have all been running to the store to grab the essentials knowing that we are staying home for weeks. There are meals that we enjoy making and there are meals we have to make because we need something quick and good to eat or we just need to feed our families. Whatever the reason, […]
Here are the Fiction Books for 6th Graders
Looking for fiction books for 6th graders? Well, my 6th graders are telling me what is popular and what their friends and them are currently reading. So, with a recent trip to Barnes & Nobles and the request from Amazon – here’s what they are reading. Fiction Books for 6th Graders Secret Agent 6th Grader […]
How to Create Your Best Financial Life
This post is brought to you by The Huntington National Bank and The Motherhood. All opinions are completely my own. How to Create Your Best Financial Life It’s not hard to spend money or should I say – it’s not hard for me to spend money. When it was just Andy & I, if we […]
Tween Girl Costume Ideas for Halloween
Looking for tween girl costume ideas? I got you. Sometimes, what is on the shelves for tween girls are not necessarily what I want my daughter to wear. I want her to have options that are stereotypically or make her sexy in anyway. So, we came out with some tween girl costume ideas that any […]
25 Elf on the Shelf Ideas
You’ve come to the right place if you are looking for Elf on the Shelf ideas this holiday season. Families across the world have taken to having to the idea of having their own Elf who often causes holiday mischief all over their home. We have brought 25 elf on the shelf ideas to pick and […]
I am Struggling – Should I Get My Kids a Phone. Are You?
Should I get my kids a phone? I have been thinking about it. In the past couple of days I have been talking to parents on and offline about their kids, online safety and phones. What sparked started me to start these conversations was a recent invite from Verizon to listen to Stephan Balkam. […]
The Kids First Sleepaway Camp and They Loved It
This summer has been quite busy for us. The kids have been enjoying the outdoors and being creative in their various summer camps. This year we did something new – the first sleepaway camp. At first, we were not going to go to Boy Scout sleepaway camp this year. Andy & I are still trying […]
More Than Magic – Your New Target Obsession
More than Magic is appropriate for Target’s new clothing line for tweens girls and we are excited! I am sure that we are going to obsessed with this new Target line. We are big fans of Cat & Jack and all that this line have to offer. Now that I am going to have a […]
Family Camping Essentials That Will Make Your Trip a Success
Ready to take your family on a camping trip? Here’s the family guide to help you get started. Also, grab our free camping checklist for families.
MLK Jr. Day: Great Way to Open Dialogue & Discussion for Parents & Kids
When my parents decided to move to the United States, they settled in Montgomery, Alabama. Montgomery is the capital of Alabama and full of rich civil rights history. Part of the history includes Montgomery being once the residence of Martin Luther King. It is in Montgomery, AL where his career as minister and legendary civil […]