I ended a 6-year relationship with my housekeeping service today. It’s been headed that way for months, but today was the last straw. With three kids (including a newborn), a full-time business, summer and a general dislike for cleaning — I am on the hunt again for a cleaning service. …
I have a 9-year-old who is an avid reader. She is perfectly happy to spend her days with her nose stuck in a book like a certain Disney princess. So she was beside herself with excitement to learn about Disney’s Beauty And The Beast Summer Reading Program. Not only does it …
Laundry day is a family affair in our house. Everyone pitches in to help, and I do mean everyone – even the baby has a job to do. We’ve been doing laundry together for so long, our process is a well-oiled machine. Like everything else, teaching by example when they are little is the key …
It’s that time of year again. Time to thank the teachers who work hard each day to make sure our students learn and grow. This year I decided to give my daughter’s teachers a plant, and I had to make a cute printable to go with it. If you are …
Kids everywhere are rejoicing – the end of the school year is near! But as much as I love the lazy days of summer, I find myself constantly searching for ideas to keep my kids entertained and avoid the dreaded summer slump. This year we will head into summer armed …
We always planned for two kids. Two daughters, more precisely. In our minds, that was the image of our family of four. But when my youngest was about 18 months old, my image of our family began to change. I had a new picture in my mind, a family of five.