If you want your teens to help out… you've got to get busy teaching kids to clean when they're young. Here's how. A very recent study was brought to my attention that deals with teenagers, cleaning, and attitudes towards cleaning of the mothers who raised them. It might come as a complete ...
How Moms Can Get Out Of A Cleaning Funk
As a mom it's incredibly difficult to keep a tidy house with small kids, that's particularly if you're in a cleaning funk! Here's how to get out. Have you ever been in a cleaning rut? The type where - no matter how dirty your house seems to be - you just don't have the energy to clean it? ...
How Minimalist Moms Can Shop For Their Kids (Pro Tips)
Here's how to shop for your kids if you are more minimalist, on a budget, or want to create a more simple family life. For little people kids sure have a lot of stuff. Partly because we're given a lot in preparation for them. Partly because we aren't really sure what they'll need and we don't ...
Curious Behaviors That Come With Toddler Teething
Inside you'll find some odd toddler teething behaviors and how you can bring comfort and make it through with minimal fuss. Post contains affiliate links. Two weeks my 2 year old was abducted by an alien. His normal happy bubbly self was replaced with an angry, whiny, aggressive ...
What Moms Need To Do (And Have) When the Power Goes Out
It's important mothers are prepared. Not paranoid that tragedies are right around the corner every day, but prepared for what may come. Here are some things to do when the power goes out. A few weeks ago a big storm came here in Florida. Around 7:00 pm, bedtime for all my little ones, the ...
3 Reasons Kids Are Expensive… And 3 Reasons They Aren’t
I often hear the phrase said, "Babies are so expensive" and I have to wonder... are they? Well, yes and no. This post is going to explore 3 reasons kids are expensive and 3 reasons they aren't. A black cotton dress, tights, and black sequined flats. That's what I was wearing the day I had ...
A Sample 4 Year Old Schedule To Keep Your Little One Happy
This sample 4 year old schedule will help you structure your daily routine to keep your preschooler well-rested, cooperative, and happy. Preschoolers are such a delight. They no longer walking around trashing the house like 1 year olds, and they are slightly more calm than toddlers. Also, ...
Awesome Bedtime Storybooks For Babies, Toddlers, & Young Children
Reading stories at bedtime is an amazing ritual for families. Get these classic bedtime stories for children (babies on up!) Every mother who likes peace in the evening hours knows this secret... wind down routines and bedtime routines make or break nights. Instead of having the kids, 5 ...
The 6 to 9 Month Routine Your Baby Will Love
Inside: A 6 month to 9 month schedule routine for your baby. Newborn Sample Routine3 to 6 Month Routine6 to 9 Month Routine7 Month Sleep Schedule9 to 12 Month Sample Schedule18 Month Sample Schedule2 Year Old Routine3 Year Old Sleep Schedule Congratulations, you've survived the newborn ...
A Fast Way to Release Anger and Move On
Here are some unique tips on how to release anger quickly, using an anger management activity, so you can move on with your day! We've all been there... I am no exception. You know the feeling: tight chest, clenched teeth, attempting to breath slowly to calm down, but all your see it red, ...