Fall is certainly in full swing around here and these Pumpkin Muffins With Golden Raisins are the perfect treat for breakfast. (If you aren’t a fan of raisins, it is OK to leave them out!) They are healthy and delicious so you won’t feel guilty giving one to the kids before school or indulging in […]
Healthy and Delicious Pumpkin Spice Protein Powder Smoothie
With the fall season in full swing, it’s hard to resist the temptation of scrumptious seasonal sippings. You know what I mean, you’ve seen them, you’ve bought them: pumpkin spice lattes. The menus of our favorite coffee shops currently abound with whipped, spicy, pumpkin-themed drinks that, unfortunately, are loaded with sugar and not actual pumpkin. […]
Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial [Day Of The Dead Makeup]
Here is a step-by-step Day of the Dead makeup tutorial. Día de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that starts on October 31st and ends November 2nd. This is a holiday that celebrates the lives of friends and family who have died. In Mexican culture, the sugar skull is a traditional […]
Teaching Boys To Express Emotions
As a wife, I know just how important to a relationship it is for a man to be able to express his emotions and tell you how he is feeling and why. As a mother, I also think that it is important for boys (and girls) to be able to express their feelings. The first […]
Pumpkin Carving With Drill Tutorial
Halloween’s just around the corner! What are you doing to get ready for it? Are you getting excited about Jack’ O Lanterns? If you’re like me, you’re already looking forward to pumpkin carving, that once-a-year event where you scrape out the squishy, stringy insides of a squash and with orange-stained fingers, cut out chunks so […]
DIY Infinity T Shirt Scarf (No-Sew)
Fall weather has finally arrived. For me, that means cleaning out my closet and taking my warmer clothing out of hiding. During this process, I noticed my excessive t-shirt collection. When I laid my t-shirts on the floor, I realized that I am either a hoarder or I just can’t say no to a free t-shirt. OK—maybe […]
Teaching Perseverance: A Parent’s Guide to Nurturing Resilience
Parenting is a journey filled with opportunities to help our children grow into strong, capable individuals. One of the most valuable traits we can instill in them is perseverance—the ability to keep trying, even when faced with challenges or setbacks. Whether it’s tackling a tricky homework problem, mastering a new skill, or navigating life’s inevitable […]