I've talked about Back to School ideas before here and here and yet we continue to grow and learn with each season, so here are just a few more to consider. 1. Take a deep breath. Transition is hard, and your kids will take their cues on how to feel from you. They really do learn more from what you do than what you say. Model positive behavior and talk about the … [Read more...]
Comparing FOUR Meal Delivery Kits
This is a post that I've been wanting to write for soooo long, about one of my favorite topics: cooking. Specifically, cooking with Meal Delivery Kits. So far I have tried Blue Apron, Plated, Green Chef and Freshly. I signed up and paid for all of these subscriptions ON MY OWN - this post is not sponsored at all, although I do always take advantage of the new subscriber … [Read more...]
Luxe Home: Decorative Plants & Planters
Let's file this whole post under home inspiration. I'm such a fan of Houzz and have been saving some pictures that embody the vibe I'm trying to create for our house. Our home has been in progress for years now - Rome wasn't built in a day and neither was our house! We've been slowly decorating and filling the spaces of our home as budget allows, and the next item on our list … [Read more...]
Play Tent Roundup!
Our playroom is the most used room in our house, and the most used item is definitely our tent! The boys have been playing with the tent for years now - it's the center of their imaginative play and finds a spot in every game. It's often filled up with toys and stuffed animals, walkie talkies and even snacks (!!). We LOVE our tent and thankful to our friend Shannon for giving … [Read more...]
Happy Halloween & A KitchenAid Giveaway!
Hey everyone! I've teamed up with some other fantastic bloggers and small-business owners to bring you an AMAZING giveaway this month. A giveaway that is super perfect with Thanksgiving coming up because who couldn't use extra tools in the kitchen? Want to win a KitchenAid mixer and other cooking goodies? Then read on! Before we get to the entering, I want to mention … [Read more...]