The school year has started. So has the battle to get energetic kids, ready to play after a long day of school, to sit down and do their homework. This battle can be particularly difficult with restless children. Here are some homework tips that many parents have found helpful to establish a homework routine that […]
Minimalist Baby List For Registry
For minimalists, like myself, I have come up with the following short list of things I was glad that I had with a baby in the house. Everything else just collected and got in the way. So here’s the baby gear you really need to put on your baby registry. In her new book, The […]
Best Bible Verses About Parenting Responsibilities
Looking for a bible verse about parents so you can draw some inspiration? Encouraging and growing your child’s faith starts at home. Your kids watch what you do, listen to what you say, and try to copy you. Every parent has experienced their child repeating something they said or did when they didn’t think their […]
Self Care For Moms: Why You Need It And Fun Ideas For Time Out
Moms do so much all of the time. Every single day. From the day you give birth until until, well I don’t know when it will stop! Every day, you think of your child and what you need to do for them. When you have a little tiny baby, it seems that every second of […]
BLT Pasta (Recipe For Pasta With Bacon)
Do you need a weeknight dinner that is an amazingly easy meal that’s ready in under 30 minutes? Plus, there’s pasta with bacon – need I say more? I think you will love this BLT Pasta Recipe (Bacon Linguine Tomato Pasta) compliments of It’s a Keeper. This recipe is just bursting with flavor from the […]
Homemade Everything Bagels Tutorial
I love fresh bagels. Bagels for breakfast, toasted with cream cheese. Bagel sandwiches with fresh cut meats, tomato slices and lettuce. A good fresh New York style bagel with a crusty exterior and fresh doughy middle- yum! So when my husband said he was making homemade everything bagels, I was excited. My husband is a […]
Healthy Food For Picky Eaters
Most kids are at least a little picky when it comes to food. As a parent this can be problematic for many reasons. Picky eaters can make it hard to fix dinners that everyone enjoys. Picky eaters also tend to avoid many foods that are actually good for them and which they need for a well balanced diet. The […]