Who doesn't want to catch the Luck of the Leprechaun for St. Patrick's Day? Since you've all enjoyed my collection of letter board quotes for Valentine's day, here's a fun collection of Lucky Letter Board Quotes for St. Patrick's Day! I know you're busy and the last thing you need is to be coming up with quotes and sayings, so use these as inspiration and simplify this holiday! Lucky Letter ... Read the Post
7 Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Letter Board Ideas
15+ Paper Plate Animal Crafts for Kids
Who else loves paper plate crafts? Raise your hand! I sure do! We haven't done any paper plate crafts in a while so I am getting the bug to get into making some more. We're especially looking forward to making some more paper plate animal crafts for kids! Keep reading for a great roundup of paper plate animal crafts you can do with your toddlers and preschoolers. Let's start this list ... Read the Post
20+ Fabulous Pregnancy Announcement Ideas to your Husband and Parents
How did you announce your pregnancy? Did you do something fun on social media? Did you throw a surprise reveal for your husband or parents? Here is a collection of great pregnancy announcement ideas! Pregnancy announcement to husband Your husband should definitely be the first person to know when you announce the pregnancy. I didn't do anything creative for him but wish I had done ... Read the Post
Is being a mom the hardest job?
Being a mom should be easy, shouldn't it? When I was single, I never thought that being a mom is hard. In fact, I used to think that being a mom should be easy. Because as a mom, you don’t need to show up at a particular time as when you do at your workplace for your 9-5 job, and you don’t have a boss who always gives you more work, but the number on your paycheck stays the same ... Read the Post
Get Organized for Tax Season
The first month of the year has come and gone, giving us the opportunity to recover from the holidays. Next comes another stressful time of the year. It is a time of gathering documents and counting up your children. It is a time when Mothers who gave birth in early January may wish they had given birth on December 31st instead. Do you know what time it is? I'm talking about tax season. ... Read the Post
Calm Down Corner: How to create one for your child to regulate emotions
Parenting hyper kids is challenging, to be sure. Sometimes our little ones get too wild or "too excited" as my 5-year-old calls it. Sometimes their big emotions consume them. A calm down corner is a great way to let kids settle in, regulate their emotions, and recover from a tantrum. My rental house is small and currently still very cluttered from moving in so I haven't set up a calm down ... Read the Post
Why Life Insurance Through Your Job May Not Be Enough
*This is a sponsored post. Source You might be provided with life insurance through your employer. It’s a nice benefit that you can get on board for open enrollment. This might seem like enough to you. Who would turn down free life insurance? In reality, you might need more protection. A lot of people think that as long as they have some type of life insurance, ... Read the Post
15 Non-Candy Valentine’s Day Ideas for School
Inside: Check out these suggestions for non-candy Valentine's day ideas for school party bags! Do you dread Valentine's day goodie bags at school? I know I do as a working mom of a preschooler since the duties really fall on me to stuff the envelopes, sign my son's name, get the items. But I dislike it for another reason, too. What is Valentines' day but yet another candy-filled holiday? ... Read the Post
Growth Mindset in Children: 10 Effective Ways to Develop Perseverance
What is a growth mindset for children? Growth mindset definition: “A growth mindset is when students understand that their abilities can be developed,” (Dweck, 2014). Helping your child develop the right mindset early on is the key to a successful and happy life, and a growth mindset is an important piece. When children put forth an effort and use the right strategies to help them excel at ... Read the Post
Date Night Ideas for Parents that are Fun and Easy
When was the last time you went on a date with your husband? How often should parents have date night, anyway? A huge commercial holiday is coming up where date nights are expected and candy will be exchanged. Are you ready? Well, I know that as a parent, I'm not. Not that I've been a huge fan of Valentine's Day specifically - I think we should make the effort to show our love and try to ... Read the Post
Making Fossils Preschool STEM Activity
Learning about dinosaur fossils is always a hit with preschool kids! Kids love dinosaurs, and this fun learning activity doubles as messy play. Fossil activities for preschoolers are definitely a win-win for my five-year-old! This making fossils activity was actually his Pre-K school science project. Because apparently we have science projects in Pre-K now! The school gave us the activity ... Read the Post
13 Fabulous Valentine’s Day Letter Board Ideas!
Who doesn't love felt letter boards? They are so fun and can be used to convey so many emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Here are some fabulous ideas for your Valentine's day letter board! Sweet Letter Board Quotes for Valentine's Day This one is my idea - because we live in Hawaii so it is appropriate don't you think? Here's an iconic Whitney Houston song, perfectly shared on a felt ... Read the Post
