Choices about careers and families are much different for women now than they were 50 years ago. Many women today don’t want to have to choose between career vs family. They want both, and society tells us we can have both. But both often means burnout and feeling like you’re not giving enough of yourself […]
What Age Is Preschool And Factors To Consider
Are you wondering at what age kids go to preschool? Being a parent comes with many difficult decisions about doing what’s best for your child. And early childhood comes with a number of milestones in your child’s development. Those two things come together in the decision of when is the right time to send your […]
Easy DIY Foaming Hand Soap
Is anyone else washing their hands much more than usual? I am for sure. With all the sicknesses and germs going around, hand washing is a must. But with lots of hand washing comes dry and even cracked hands! The dry winter weather doesn’t help either. That is where a nice hand scrub followed by […]
Our Daughters And Body Shaming
Body Shaming. We all have done it—and majority of us still do it on a regular basis—all of which can lead to a poor body image, eating disorders, and self-destructive tendencies. But this post isn’t going to be about our body issues and how to deal with them. This post is about the effect body […]
Top 40 Fun Activities To Do With Kids
Today, with all the personal electronic devices, it is so easy for families to disperse into their own cyberspace and completely lose touch with reality. It can certainly be a challenge to find ‘real time’ true family interface and that is why I suggest setting aside at least one day a week as “family day“. […]
25 Beautiful Crafts For Adults To Make
Crafts are an easy way to express your creativity! Crafts for adults are great because they usually involve nicer materials and yield results that you can be proud to use as part of your home decor. Plus, homemade craft projects are usually a big savings over store bought home decorations. Another thing I love about […]
Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
With summer here one of my go to meals is salads. It doesn’t matter if it’s lunch or dinner time, I love salad. My goal is to get the kids eating more salads for side dishes and for the main dish too. The more colorful we can make them the better success we have! They especially love […]