Anyone can save huge amounts of money buying things they need or want at yard sales. But what if you need to make some extra money? Did you just finish spring cleaning and have piles of unwanted (but still usable) items? Or maybe you are moving, downsizing, or just trying to simplify your life. All […]
Easter is on its way and you may be yearning to have a fun get-together! Have a better-than-ever Easter this year by hosting a picnic! This year, folks may be trying to plan a family and friends gathering that is outdoors so you have room to spread out. The perfect thing about an Easter picnic is that […]
April 1st (April Fool’s Day) is a fun day, but people tend to take the pranks a little too far. Harmless April Fool’s pranks that don’t ruin property and don’t hurt feelings are more my speed. Here are 9 harmless pranks that will cause a bit of distress but ultimately no long term harm! 9 […]
I love reader questions, but sometimes I don’t have the experience to answer them. That’s when I like to crowdsource answers and get the best advice from those who might know—other readers! This was the case with a question on all inclusive resorts. I asked the question on Facebook, and there were a lot of […]
It’s almost the first day of Spring! If your kids are like mine they love any reason for a holiday or celebration. Get them excited for the season with these adorable spring-themed snacks! Bunny Dirt Cups This might actually win the award for cutest snack ever. Veggie Bugs Don’t forget the veggie snacks! Even the pickiest of […]
If you’re looking to learn something new, you can find it on YouTube. I recently installed a new kitchen faucet by watching a video on YouTube, and my husband loves to watch gardening videos. There is a lot of other stuff on YouTube that may not be the best for anyone, let alone young kids. […]
Sensory play is something I did with my older kids, but I don’t know if I knew I was doing it. It’s all the rage now, and for good reason: kids love exploring things with all five senses, and sensory play is all about touch. There are so many things you’re probably constantly telling little […]
One Baby item we rarely used was Baby Cereal, and yet I always had some on hand for each kid. I don’t think we even used one serving with the last baby… If you have or recently have had a baby in your home, you might find yourself in the same boat. It might seem a […]
This post is sponsored by Natrol. All opinions are my own. When was the last time you got a full night of sleep? Or even more magical – the last time you had a whole week with 7-9 hours of sleep a night? I imagine there are maybe 2 people that can say it was […]