Inside this post, I'll share exactly how to grab a few things around the house to get your kids to play together without fighting. Need some fun play ideas?? You've got it, friend. Let's dive in! Spoiler alert: my kids don't always get along. Here's how "the fighting" typically goes down... My daughter screeches, "Mom, he pushed me!" while my three-year-old son refutes, "No, I continue reading...
Let’s Play Every Day Ebook
Have you ever spent way too much time searching for ideas for your kids to do on Pinterest or Instagram? Maybe you've found a few activities that you love, but then you need more... In fact, you don't need just a few good ideas, but rather a bunch of ideas that will grow with your child or children. And, can it be activities for different ages, please?! And, yes, I mean ones that continue reading...
5 Ways to Help Children Listen
As parents, I think we're always looking for ways to help children listen. While it may not be the most glamorous part of being a parent, getting kids to listen is something that a lot of us struggle with. I'm not a parenting expert (and will never claim to be), but as a Mom and former teacher, I've learned some basic tips that can help make our jobs as parents a little bit continue reading...
3 Strategies to Feel Less Stressed and More Hopeful as a New Mom
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pampers Pure at Walmart. The opinions and text are all mine. Inside: Pampers Pure and Pampers Pure Aqua Wipes are now available at Walmart and Walmart.com! When Being a Mom Makes You Both Nervous and Hopeful When my son was born he had swallowed some amniotic fluid during birth and, apparently, babies can choke on the mucus continue reading...
How to Teach Kids to Stop Calling Out at Bedtime (After You’ve Tucked Them In)
It was the third time that my son called out to me that I got frustrated. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids but at bedtime? I’m ready to sit and relax with my husband. Even for a few minutes before we both go to sleep. Maybe you’ve been there too? You’re trying to get the kids to bed and you're getting ready for a much-needed break, but as you close their door you hear it... The kids continue reading...
7 Ways to Rock Being a Stay at Home Mom
Being a stay at home mom is the hardest job that I've ever done. I'm the boss, lunch lady, custodian, teacher, and playmate. As a stay at home mom, I wash dishes while singing to my kids, make up games for us when we're stuck inside, and try to get both of my kids to play together (nicely). There are so many hats that I wear as a stay at home mom, but there are a few things that make the job continue reading...