Finding Joy In The Journey
7 STEM/STEAM Activities For Little Kids What Is STEM/STEAM Education? STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math so what does STEAM stand for? Well, in recent years, an “A” was added to include Art in the mix (Yay!). So whether you are searching for STEM or STEAM activities for your 3-5 year-olds to do, … Read more
Becoming a First Time Mom Over 40 is a Beautiful Thing The journey to motherhood is different for everyone, and while waiting to have your babies until you are over 40 might not be the conventional path, it doesn’t mean it’s not a path worth taking. I don’t like to think of myself as OLDER. … Read more
A Bit Of Funny Advice For New Parents There are some pretty crazy and funny ways your life changes having kids, especially for first-time parents. Actually, strap in for the ride of your life because big things are about to change. The adjustment to parenthood is real and a big deal. Some things you experience … Read more
Board & Picture Books About Cats Toddlers, Preschool & Kindergarten I’ve always been an animal lover and there’s just something about cats and kittens. I guess that rubbed off on my son because he is now a self-declared “cat fan”. So naturally, we have loads of books about cats…picture books, board books, chapter books, you … Read more
9 Breakfast Smoothies For Kids and Toddlers! These healthy smoothie recipes for kids make an excellent part of a healthy breakfast or a nutritious snack for after school. They are great for adults too so be sure to make a little extra for yourself! Enjoy one of these sweet and easy smoothie recipes with fruits … Read more
Having Potty Training Books on Hand is a Must When Toilet Training Toddlers! Kids learn so many of the things they need to in life through relatable characters in books who set examples for their behavior. When it comes to learning to do #1 and #2 like a big kid, books are, as usual, a … Read more
Transitioning from Naptime to Quiet Time When the time comes for your toddler to drop the last nap, it can be a challenging stage for some. I know it was for us. Naptime battles can be frustrating and exhausting some days. Eventually, you may feel like you are the one losing the battle and decide … Read more
A Nice Plus One To The 4 Gift Christmas Rule For Families Limiting Christmas presents has become a popular way for families to not overindulge in excess and to calm some of the Christmas chaos. What Is The 5 Gift Rule For Christmas? As parents, it’s definitely easy to get carried away and buy too … Read more
When the leaves start to fall and the air turns brisk, your thoughts may turn to Christmas. Before you know it, the snow will fly, the Christmas lights will need to be put up and the big day will be here! It’s always fun to get a few new Christmas books ahead of time to … Read more
28 Tired Mom Quotes To Inspire You On Those Days You Feel Exhausted There are countless motherhood quotes out there and for good reason, being a mom isn’t easy sometimes. In my experience, it has been so far the most challenging, exhausting, rewarding, and joyous part of my life. I find reading quotes to be … Read more