Simple Freezer Meals for Summer
Are you looking for some easy meals this summer that the kids will actually eat? I’ve got you covered with this super simple, yet totally delicious freezer meal plan.
Are you looking for some easy meals this summer that the kids will actually eat? I’ve got you covered with this super simple, yet totally delicious freezer meal plan.
With the new school year comes a chance at a fresh start. Let’s get set up for success! Try these tried and true tips for organizing for back to school. Heading back to school can feel like a roller coaster ride with all the emotional highs and lows, not to mention the tech issues and lost…
In addition to raising and homeschooling six kids and blogging here at Life as Mom, I’ve also written four cookbooks, published by the Harvard Common Press, now an imprint of Quarto Books. It’s thanks to Life as Mom readers in the early days of the internet that I received valuable feedback on my recipe development…
Would you like to celebrate the season more simply this year? Take this intensive 2-week workshop to help you streamline your celebrations to suit your season of life. Years ago when we had one child and a really tight budget, I decided that I was going to make all our Christmas gifts, all our Christmas…
Life can feel so complicated at times. Full, busy, expensive, too. However, taking a few steps to simplify your life could save you money. And give you a little space to breathe more easily. Do you ever find yourself with too many ideas? Do you find that there are just so many good options out…
DIY can be a great approach to saving money and living better. Consider these 10 Things You Can Make Yourself and Save Money. I’ll never forget the first time I saw my husband demolish the inside of a house — the one he was living in — and then he put it back together better…
Think that organization is only for people who have it all together? Au contraire. It’s for you and me, the normal people. Organization, when you hear the word, may conjure a realm of different images: spotless home, alphabetized spices, labeled shelves. You may think of Martha Stewart or the people you know who are never…
Adding another new baby to your family? Pick up a few tips on how to make the transition easier from new Life as MOM contributor Deanna. All photos: Deanna Adding a new baby to your family is a bit like adding a ball of fire to your juggling routine. The norm is thrown off balance,…
Ever get overwhelmed by your to do list and rant and rave about it? Yeah, me, too. But, here’s a different way of looking at it. Years ago when we first got cable, my kids discovered the Disney program, Phineas and Ferb. It quickly became a favorite for the whole family, us parents included. The…
You know that “life as Mom” is full of sleepless nights, overflowing laundry baskets, and messes that multiply like bunnies. It’s also replete with happy giggles, bellies to tickle, and warm bodies to cuddle. But, it’s the crazy and the crabbiness we feel that gets in the way of the cuddles. Not to mention the money worries!…