Two weeks from today my baby girl starts Kindergarten!!! While I am still not ready for this huge step, my little girl is. These days all she can talk about is riding the school bus, meeting new friends and learning to read. It is a very exciting time. To celebrate …
There are many potty-training methods. Some parents go for short and quick, locking themselves in the house with their toddler for a few days boot-camp style, while others take many months to transition from diapers to a clean routine. Then there are parents like me who are somewhere in the …
My daughter loves to host parties, so I guess it is a good thing that I love to throw them as much as she does. Every few months we seem to come up with some reason to have a celebration — birthdays, holidays, end of school, etc. So it came …
When I first stumbled across the idea of staining glass mason jars with a simple mixture of decoupage and food coloring I was intrigued. I dreamed of many uses for these brightly colored, homemade jars. Then I realized that by placing decoupage inside the jar, it would never really be safe for food …
Working from home provides me the luxury of being home with my daughters, but it isn’t all playdates and tea parties (although my girls wish it were). Like most parents, I struggle with the challenge of balancing fun time with work time. I feel this sense of urgency, especially during …
There are officially 66 days until we set sail aboard the Disney Dream for our first Disney Cruise. We have been planning this trip for years, and I can’t wait to take my girls about their first cruise ship — with Mickey Mouse no less. For a couple of Disney-lovin’ …