That first holiday when your child is old enough to enjoy the season is just the best! They can enjoy the holiday meal. They love looking at lights in the neighborhood. And of course, they’re old enough to open gifts now too! I can’t wait for my toddler daughter to see the Christmas tree this […]
5 Ways to Make the First Day of School Extra Special
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MomentsShineWithWindex #CollectiveBias It’s Back to school season! And either your kid is on-board or they’re not. 3 out of my 4 kids are now in school. My two oldest are in their final year of junior high. […]
Back to School Snacks on the Go from SunRype *GIVEAWAY*
My kindergartner is a snack fiend. Seriously I have to hide the school snacks or he’d be helping himself to them all day long. And you know how that goes; then the kid doesn’t want to eat his dinner! We’ve taken to limiting the purchase of pre-packaged snacks in the home because he’ll eat them […]
Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Kindergarten
My 5 year old starts kindergarten in less than two weeks (cue Mom’s tears!) He’s crazy excited about school so that makes preparing him for kindergarten sort of easy. Not all kids are like that though – My eldest was terribly nervous and anxious about his first day of kindergarten. Getting kids ready to learn, […]
Kid’s Back to School Clothing Ideas and Budget Tips
Back to school shopping season is here and it’s a mix of emotions; Kids get so excited about the new stuff. But parents everywhere cringe and worry about the cost! With four kids to clothe (ages preschool to high school), I know the stress of shopping for kid’s clothes. I’ve gathered up some great back […]
Motivation for School to Keep Kids (and Moms!) On Track
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BackToSchoolGoals #CollectiveBias My 3 kids are excited to be headed back to school, are yours? They can’t wait to see their friends, start in a new grade and yes, even learn something new (Self-discipline runs high in those first […]