There are so many great ways to celebrate a new baby, from hosting a baby shower to welcoming the new little one at the hospital with a first birth-day cake, complete with a zero candle. Our family has welcomed six babies and has had such fun celebrating together. From How to Help a New Mom…
Home life can feel overwhelming sometimes. There is laundry to do, groceries to get, meals to plan and make. You want a clean home and a sense of life balance. Honing your home management skills is key if you’re to make sense of it all. Good home management involves organizing the stuff of family life…
Got sandy feet at the beach? Chances are all that sand will follow you home and create havoc in the car, the house, the bathroom, and the washing machine. Here are a few tricks for cleaning off beach sand. Once you’ve gotten the sand off, remember that Kids Can Do Laundry. Include them in this…
If your kid regularly gets car sick or it runs in the family, a road trip can seem like a scary adventure. You never know when your child might feel queasy on the road, so pack a box of supplies for cleaning up so you’re prepared for car sickness. Whether you’re just running errands or…
Be prepared for a fun family outing when you have a day trip checklist. Don’t recreate the wheel; reuse your own brain power when it comes to knowing what to pack for a day trip. There are loads of Fun Places to Go with Kids, but if you’re going to be gone for more than…
Save time and money when you organize books for your homeschool in a way that works for you and your space. You can avoid overbuying as well as stressing out at back to school time if you spend a few minutes organizing books for homeschooling. You spend a lot of time choosing the right Homeschool…
Feeling like you can’t get anything done. You’re not alone! Follow these tried-and-true strategies to get on an even keel. It feels like you can’t get anything done. You cook from scratch, but you can barely get it together at meal times. The laundry is overwhelming and cleaning your house even to bare minimum standards…
Feeling scattered and overwhelmed with lots of ideas and no way to act on them? What if you could get your head on straight and achieve goals? Maybe you’re the type of person who has all her ducks in a row, is never late to an appointment, dresses impeccably, and can open the door to…