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Why Every Mom Needs A Quality Handbag
Let’s face it. As moms, sometimes we can get the short end of the stick. We’re the last to get to eat because we are making sure dinner is ready for everyone else. We’re usually the last to go to bed because we have to tidy up the house before bed. As moms, we rarely treat ourselves to nice things because we have the mentality that our kids will just get it messy or we don’t deserve it. A mom’s handbag is like her secret weapon. She has all the tools in her bag to combat any situation that may arise. We carry our bags with us everywhere we go,…
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The Dirty Dozen List And Why It Matters
Every year, Endsexualexploitation.org puts out something called The Dirty Dozen List. This list contains the twelve names of mainstream companies, brands, and organizations who are the top 12 contributors to sexual exploitation in America! The purpose of The Dirty Dozen List is to put the spotlight on people who are fueling the sexual exploitation industry. For some, this may be a wake-up call to brands that they have been supporting and buying from regularly.
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The Importance Of Family Nights
As a working mom, it doesn’t take long before my schedule is completely booked. Work schedules and other household responsibilities can really make it difficult to squeeze in family time. However, incorporating family time into your week is so important for both you and your kids! Here is why family nights are so important for our families.
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How To Create A Summer Schedule For Your Family
The transition into summer can mean different things for every family. For ours, it means juggling daily life with summer fun. One of the best ways to add a little bit of structure and routine into your family’s summer is by creating a summer schedule for your family! This will help keep everyone on track and prepare your kids for when school starts back up in the fall. If you want to give a summer schedule a try for your family, here is how to get started. Schedule in meal times It’s okay if these are a little flexible, but you should aim for meal “windows” during the summer months.…
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My Completely Honest Review of FabFitFun
If you are into fashion, wellness, or even beauty, you’ve probably heard of one of FabFitFun. Unlike other subscription boxes, FabFitFun is only shipped once every season. This means you get a total of just four boxes each year! While the price tag might seem steep, keep in mind that these boxes can contain hundreds of dollars worth of products! If you are into high-end fashion, expensive beauty and wellness products, check out my review of FabFitFun!
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How We Are Using Technology In Our Homeschool Classroom
Technology has become a part of our daily lives! We scroll through our phones to check up on the latest news and what’s going on around the world, we use TVs to watch shows and movies, we even use tablets to play games and read books. Technology can have so many uses outside of daily life! We use technology in our homeschool classroom to research and reinforce lessons that my kids learn in the classroom. They help make learning boring subjects more fun! Here is how we are using technology in our homeschool classroom. Technology to help with lesson plans I use technology to help do research and put together…
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Why My Family Doesn’t Use Plastic Straws And Why We Recycle
Plastic straws are just one of the many single-use plastics that have become a part of our daily life. We don’t think twice about the straw we put in our restaurant drinks, or what happens after that straw gets thrown away. Plastic straws and plastic waste do so much harm to the environment. One of the easiest ways to help reduce your waste is by recycling and saying no to plastic straws. Here is how my family is recycling and why we don’t use plastic straws. Replacing the Single Use Straw Contrary to popular belief, not all plastic straws can be recycled. Plastic straws are made of polypropylene, and while…
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5 Cute and Practical Fashion Tips for Moms
If you are a busy mom, fashion may be the last thing on your mind. Some days things get a little crazy and I find myself throwing my hair into a quick ponytail and doing the bare minimum for my makeup routine. However, no matter where I’m going, I try to put together a great outfit! Mom life gets crazy sometimes, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t be stylish! Here are 5 cute and practical fashion tips for moms. Simplify your wardrobe Having too many clothes options might sound like a dream! You can throw together an outfit effortlessly, and you have so many choices! While this could sound…
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How to Celebrate Easter Without the Easter Bunny
The Easter Bunny is a beloved tradition by many families. However, in our household, we focus on Christ during the Easter holiday and not the Easter Bunny. As a kid, you may have fond memories of baskets of goodies, chocolate bunnies, and Easter dresses, but you don’t have to pass along those traditions to your kids. The Easter Bunny is a fun tradition, but you can celebrate Easter without the Easter Bunny. Here are 5 ways to celebrate Easter without the Easter Bunny. Share the Easter Story Many kids today know the story of the Easter Bunny, but likely don’t know the actual Easter story. Unlike Christmas, kids don’t get…
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The Best Purses for Moms With Toddlers
No matter how cute a diaper bag you pick out, it's not a purse. After about a year of lugging it around, we all start to loathe the diaper bag. If you have a toddler in tow, you don’t have to carry around a massive diaper bag with you! There are a ton of great purses that can carry everything you need, and look stylish at the same time! All of these bags are sustainable handbags that support an amazing cause too! Check out my list of the best purses for moms with toddlers!