Ways Your Kids Can Help Spring Clean
I’ve started my spring cleaning already because we have had some beautiful days here in North Carolina. I’ve even had the windows open this past weekend because it was in the 70’s!
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Week Night Samoa Cheesecake
I love dessert! My family loves dessert. However, we are so busy that I never have time to make it. Even if I did have time, we wouldn’t have time to eat it. I found a great little shortcut though.
Grocery Shopping Time Savers
The most time consuming chore is with my food and meals. I plan out my menu, make a grocery list, shop for food, then make each meal. It probably is yours too.
Spring Time Resolutions
Spring is coming soon. I live in North Carolina and tomorrow is going to be 71! I am definitely getting spring fever. I always get energized around this time of year. I look forward...
3 ways to get your kids to eat healthy snacks
My kids aren’t toddlers. They are 5, 8, and 10 and old enough to get their own snacks and even breakfast. Trying to get them to make the right decision is tough. I like to have sweets, chips, and desserts, but as soon as I buy them they’re gone.
Kitchen Spring Cleaning- 10 Things that most people forget!
It was a very strange weekend for us. We didn’t have any practices or games, wrestling meets or plans. I started my spring cleaning instead! It was in the 20’s here in NC, but I’m hoping spring is on it’s way and soon.
Teaching your tween how to study
There comes a time when your kids will have to start studying. My 2nd grader has a spelling test every week. The teacher gives him homework and classwork.
Keeping Your Tween Safe on the Internet
I can’t imagine being a kid now and having so much information at my finger tips. I officially have 2 tweens in my house and I’ve been hearing some horrible stories on the news lately about teens and the Internet.
Easy Slow Cooker Pork Salsa Verde
Pork salsa verde is one of my family’s favorite meals. We have this a couple of times a month. It’s so easy and I usually have the ingredients on hand so…
What can I do about my lying tween?
If you are a regular reader of my blog, then you’ll know I have a tween, actually 2! When you have a tween things change. You can be tricky and sneaky with younger kids,...
Week Night Broccoli Beef and Tuna Spring Rolls
We have a busy schedule and with lacrosse, soccer, and baseball starting in the next couple of weeks, we’ll be even busier.
Getting Your Toddler to Give Up the Pacifier
My first son didn’t have anything to do with a pacifier or his thumb. My second son was a HUGE thumb sucker. I would have to grab his hand before any picture and pull...
