It’s been a month since I started taking a hard look at my family’s sugar intake. I must say, I’m shocked at how quickly it went. We’ve still got a long way to go, but we learned a ton and found that it doesn’t have to be as hard as you might think. It sure […]
Christmas Gifts that Will Change the World
Christmas is such a wonderful time of giving. But sometimes all the gift giving seems silly, even a bit selfish. What if the gifts you give to friends and family were also a gift to those hurting around the world? World Vision has long been helping children in desperate poverty by providing them with sponsors […]
Tips for Encouraging Pretend Play at Home
There is something essential to childhood that is slowly being erroded away. What is it?!? PLAY! What used to fill most young kids’ days is getting lost in overscheduling, stress, and technology. But you as a parent don’t have to let your kids flounder in a boring, unimaginative world. With a few simple tools and […]
Amazing Kinetic Tool for Learning to Sound Out Words
Teaching a child to read has always seemed like a mystical, unobtainable experience to me. Honestly, it’s like hoping for a mini miracle! How could a kid who would rather whack his brother with a lightsaber ever find the discipline to learn to read? Now that my son is in kindergarten, I’m getting to witness […]
Gingerbread Recipes that will Make You Drool
Inside you’ll find: A bunch of gingerbread recipes that go above and beyond the classic cookie. Christmas and good food go hand in hand. There are so many classic Christmas flavors and recipes that stir up nostalgia in us all. Eggnog, Nutmeg, Sugar Cookies, and GINGERBREAD! Gone are the days when gingerbread flavor was relegated […]
Getting Started with Natural Living: My Story
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tom’s of Maine . All opinions are 100% mine. I’m a procrastinator. I’m not sure why I push things off till the deadline only to give myself a mini heart attack. Starting to make natural choices was no different. I knew it would be […]
The Life Changing Pumpkin Bar Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting
Inside you’ll find: The bestest ever pumpkin bar recipe with the perfect cream cheese frosting. Can I admit to the world that I’ve never had a pumpkin spice latte? Horror, right? And since we’re confessing, I haven’t had any kind of latte ever. Eek! But that’s not to say I haven’t had my fair […]
When What You Love is Hurting You; Saying Goodbye to Sugar
I’m a grown woman that’s been living in some serious denial. I’ve never had a weight issue so I justified my insane sweet tooth. I thought by eating “all natural” and still fitting into the same jeans that I could consider myself healthy. Then I turned thirty. Sob. While I’m not fat, I’m certainly not […]
Christmas Tree Light Table Play
Last year, I made a DIY light table on the cheap. Our very first activity with it was decorating a Christmas tree. We’ve busted it out again this year and wanted to share some updated pictures of the fun that can be had with light table play! This post contains affiliate links that help support my […]
Will They Outgrow Sensory Processing Disorder?
Inside you’ll find get answers to the question, “Can a child grow out of sensory processing disorder?” It’s a surreal experience; telling friends and family that something is wrong with your child. When my oldest was diagnosed with sensory processing disorder, I’d give people my typical spiel. I’d tell them everyone has sensory needs, but my son’s […]
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