You are a mom and being a mom is hard work! Yes, being a mom is beautiful and fun, but it can also be very challenging. Parenting is a real job that few other jobs can compare to. And it's especially hard when it feels like you're losing your children’s love. As a mom, you want your children to grow up to be the best they can be. So that means that you have to reprimand your child so that they know the difference between acceptable and unacceptable behavior. This isn’t very popular … [Read more...] about How to Reprimand Your Child Without Losing Their Love
5 Simple Ways to Encourage More Playtime
Kids love to play. Whether it is sports, dress up or make-believe. Playing is something that kids enjoy doing on a daily basis. Did you know that kids who don’t play enough are more likely to do worse in school? It sounds silly, but it is true. Focusing too much on homework without adequate downtime can actually lead to lower grades. It’s important to encourage playtime and help your kids find a balanced approach to life. So, how do you do that? Let me help you with a few simple … [Read more...] about 5 Simple Ways to Encourage More Playtime
9 Reasons Why Chores are Important for Your Kids
Being a mom comes with a bond that develops between you and your kids. Because you love them, you want them to be happy. A parenting dilemma that often comes up of this is whether to assign jobs around the house to your kids. The good news is there are several reasons why kids having chores is actually a good thing. Most child and family experts believe that requiring your children to do chores is beneficial to both you and your kids, as long as tasks are age-appropriate and not too … [Read more...] about 9 Reasons Why Chores are Important for Your Kids
How to Balance Your Career and Mom Life
Now, more than ever, more moms are in the workforce. With that comes the challenge of balancing work and family as a mom. Due to the difficulty of living off of one income, oftentimes, moms have their decision made for them about working while raising kids. Some moms have to work because they choose to. Either way, working while raising children comes with its challenges. You'll be busy. But you can be a happy working mom that can balance work and home with these tips. This … [Read more...] about How to Balance Your Career and Mom Life
8 Simple Fundamentals to Tame Your Challenging Toddler
As a parent, you love your child more than anything else in the world, but even the best-behaved children have their moments. Those with children are often reminded that parenting is a 24/7 job. Does your toddler constantly make you pull out your hair? Don't worry! I've got 8 tips for taming your wild toddler. Understand why your child is misbehaving Before you turn into mommy monster, stop and think about why your little might be misbehaving. Has your little one eaten yet? Are they … [Read more...] about 8 Simple Fundamentals to Tame Your Challenging Toddler
How to Homeschool Your Child When You Have No Idea
LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER Do you want to start homeschooling your kids this year? Transitioning into homeschooling can be intimidating especially if you have no idea where to start. Check out this post to get the tips your need to get started from a mom with years of experience homeschooling. You can listen to the episode using the player above or check out the post below to learn more from Nikki about homeschooling. Nikki is a mother of four and has come to share her … [Read more...] about How to Homeschool Your Child When You Have No Idea
14 Ultimate Mom Fail Moments But still Awesome Moms
Great moms are always doing their best for their children. Sometimes things happen. And even great moms mess up or have mom fail moments.Just because you have experinced a mom fail moment doesn't mean that you are not an great mom. I have 14 awesome moms that share their mom fail moments to show you that you can mess up and your kids will still love you.They also show you that those moments don't define them as a mother. Because they are still great moms. Tiana| It’s … [Read more...] about 14 Ultimate Mom Fail Moments But still Awesome Moms
5 Tested Tips That Will Make Your New Blog Grow Quickly
LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER If you are new to blogging or have a had a desire to start a blog, you are in for a treat. In this episode, I am talking to Elna Cain from Twins Mommy. Elna is one of my favorite bloggers and has been one of my go-to resources for everything related to blogging. She is a freelance writer and blogger. And she also holds the title of wife and mother to twins. If you have never heard of Elna, you have to check her out at Twins Mommy. If you … [Read more...] about 5 Tested Tips That Will Make Your New Blog Grow Quickly
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Boys 2-5 Years Old
Looking for a gift for a little guy between the ages of 2 to 5? I have you covered. To be honest they are really easy to shop for. At this age, their imaginations are growing and if you get any toy that can help with that, you are golden. I have included 10 of the most popular toys for boys ages 2-5 years old. Check out this ultimate list of gifts for boys 2-5 years old. This post contains affiliate links. That means that I may receive a commission, at no charge to you, if you use … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Gift Guide for Boys 2-5 Years Old
The Best Affordable Stocking Stuffers for the Entire Family
Christmas is the time that many people spend lots of money on gifts. This year lets plan to keep things simple and affordable so that you don't end up broke after Christmas. Trying to think of affordable stocking stuffers? I have the ultimate list of 77 stocking stuffers for the entire family that is affordable and everyone will find practical. This list is broken up for the kids, for the teenagers, and for adults. Some of the items can work for more than one group. The last list is … [Read more...] about The Best Affordable Stocking Stuffers for the Entire Family