Fall is my absolute favorite time of the year! There are so many things to do and enjoy during autumn. However, enjoying each season to its fullest can be difficult when you have an ornery and energetic toddler to keep up with. Although you can't do absolutely anything with a toddler, there are still so … Continue reading 20 Autumn Activities for Toddlers
There are few things as daunting in this life as choosing the perfect name for your child. Not only do you have to pick something that you like, that you think they will like, that sounds good with your last name, and that seems to work for their individuality, you must make that decision with … Continue reading Baby Girl Names
The first time I made this bread I was a teenager. I was super bored and I googled the ingredients my mom had in her cabinet so I could make something yummy. I found this recipe and was completely amazed at how delightful it was! I absolutely loved it and have been making it regularly … Continue reading Snickerdoodle Bread
One of the best things about your child getting older is that development starts to slow down. In the beginning they are changing clothing and diaper sizes every 2-3 months, along with crazy spurts of growth and mental development. In just a few weeks your baby can seem like an entirely different child! Toddler life … Continue reading What To Expect: 2 years
There are so many frustrating things that go along with pregnancy. We are bombarded with so many new things to worry about and plan, and with our first kids most of us aren't worried about the weight. We just eat and plan and worry. But, those cravings catch up with us. Before a lot of … Continue reading 10 Tips For Healthy Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Self-care is one of those popular things right now that everyone is talking about, but are we honestly doing anything about it? I've read so many self-care blogs that mention doing all these things that nobody has time for. And really, as busy moms, is it worth taking that time away just to come back … Continue reading How To Incorporate Self-Care As A Mother
My Grandma has been making this jello for as long as I can remember. We always knew to expect it at every family gathering all throughout the year. Though not exactly healthy, it's just a classic that everyone enjoys. Cherry Dump Jello  1 6 oz box cherry jello 1 21 oz can cherry pie filling … Continue reading Cherry Dump Jello
Being a toddler mom can be tough. They are constantly on the move, into absolutely everything, wanting so badly to be big but not quite capable of doing the things they want, and on top of all that you're dealing with a brand new attitude that just came out of no where and their favorite … Continue reading How To Survive The 1st Trimester With A Toddler
There are so many parts of parenthood that are intimidating. From the newborn stage until they become parents themselves, having a child is literally like having your own heart walking around outside your body. It can be so hard. But one of the things that instilled fear in my heart since I pushed our first … Continue reading 5 Tips For Potty Training
Whether you are just getting started in your first new home, or you're tired of things being an unorganized disaster, meal planning and kitchen organization can be crazy to grasp control of, especially if you have a large family. It's important to only keep items that you will use, know what you have, and get … Continue reading How To Stock Your Pantry
