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4 Smart Hacks to Earn Money From Home

April 12, 2019 By Meredith 2 Comments

Need some extra cash to make ends meet? These smart hacks to earn money from home are a genius way to supplement your income and snag some extra spending cash! I would never have considered tip #2!

Listen friends, making a go of the monthly budget battle is no joke! My husband and I pride ourselves on being very responsible with our money and finances, but it still is a struggle to make ends meet on the regular. With this in mind, we so appreciate these smart hacks to earn money from […]

Filed Under: Organization, Saving Money

Tips to Make Moving with Kids Go Smoothly

April 11, 2019 By Meredith 2 Comments

Moving with kids is no joke! Grab these 4 smart tips to make the process go as smoothly as possible! I would never have considered #3! You CAN do this, mama! Go get 'em, mama!

Dude, this parenting business is no joke, much less trying to keep house and keep some semblance of order. Having to move house is tricky business, and throw kids into the mix? You’ve got a full-on mess, parents! BUT…fear not. We’ve got some smart tips to make this whole moving with kids business flow as […]

Filed Under: Homemaking, Organization, SAHM Life, Young Kids

5 Reasons Springtime in the Park is a Super Time to Visit Hershey

April 10, 2019 By Meredith 2 Comments

Springtime in the Park is the perfect time to visit Hersheypark--here are 5 reasons why! I would never have thought of #3! Grab the kids and take a family getaway for a weekend in Hershey, PA! You'll be so glad you did!

Thank you to Hershey for sponsoring this post so I can fill you in on all the cool comings and goings of Springtime in the Park! What a treat! Life is hectic, and big trips aren’t always in the cards, but my family does so enjoy local getaways. When the opportunity to visit Hershey arose, […]

Filed Under: Hersheypark, Local outings, Local Travel, Vacations

Our ASD World

April 9, 2019 By Meredith 2 Comments

Autism Awareness is so important and I'm so thankful for the role it's played it crafting normalcy and understanding in our day to day. ASD, SPD and ADD/ADHD are no joke, and I love the wisdom offered here--especially in the last post!

Friends, this is a poignant one. Our journey with ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, has been so multi-leveled. We’ve had the good, the bad, and the heart-breaking pain cushioned by the relief of feeling caught and normalized via the experience and help of others. We here at The Mom of the Year know full well what […]

Filed Under: ASD, Health

100 Things to Do over Spring Break

April 8, 2019 By Meredith 4 Comments

At a loss for Spring Break plans? Here are 100 things to do over Spring Break with your family! I'd never have thought of half of these ideas! Get ready to bring the fun on!

Spring Break is here! Fun! A breather, a space, a precious pause before the end of the year push clamps down, and such a lovely, lovely respite to stop and enjoy life. Need inspiration to kick off the fun? Here are 100 ideas of things to do over Spring Break! 100 Things to Do over […]

Filed Under: Easter, Holidays, Homemaking, Vacations, Young Kids

The Immortalists Book Club Discussion

April 5, 2019 By Meredith 6 Comments

Looking for a good read? Our virtual book club is delighting in our latest book club pick! Join us for our The Immortalists book club discussion and chat the discussion questions with us! We're so glad you're here! Make sure to chime in for the chance to grab next month's pick for FREE!

Spring is here!! Finally, finally, finally! I can’t say how excited I am for the sunshine and warmth along with the whole crop of new books that will be springing up along with the flowers. (There are SO MANY good books out right now! What’s on your list??) Carrie and I love chatting our latest […]

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Easter Gifts Elementary Kids Will Love

April 4, 2019 By Meredith 2 Comments

Searching for Easter gifts your elementary kids will love? Here's a list of tried and true finds topping kids' lists! Save yourself the stress of the search, and be an Easter star with these cool kids' gifts! I LOVE the very last one especially--my daughter will swoon over this!

Thank you to SpinMaster for sponsoring this post by providing items for review so I could share my honest opinion of these Easter gifts elementary kids will love! I am so happy that Easter is finally upon us!! That means Spring is finally, truly here, and lots of outdoor time and sunshiny days are just […]

Filed Under: Easter, Gifts, Holidays

Easy DIY Wooden Photo Hanger

April 4, 2019 By Lindsay H 4 Comments

Not enough space to display all of your photos? This easy DIY wooden photo hanger to the rescue! This is such an easy, fun DIY project that you'll love! Display and change up all of your photos easily while keeping that farmhouse decor look! Check out the smart hack to save even more time in the directions!

If you’re like me, you have hundreds of adorable photos of your children and not nearly enough room to showcase them. My shelves were becoming too full of frames and it’s a pain to frequently switch out photos in frames. I wanted a way to easily display and change photos while conserving space. Enter this […]

Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Homemaking

4 Supplements Every Breastfeeding Mother Needs

April 2, 2019 By Lindsay H 2 Comments

supplements every breastfeeding mother needs

Thank you to Mama’s Select for sponsoring this post so I could fill you in on their wonderful products and four supplements every breastfeeding mother needs​​​​​​​ to help keep moms and children healthy. All the glowing reviews are 100% my own. When my children were infants, it was important to me to nourish them as […]

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The Most Genius Sick Kid Hack You’ll Ever Find

April 1, 2019 By Meredith 4 Comments

Struggling to keep a hold of it all AND family sickness to boot? Check this GENIUS sick kid hack and never look back, mama--it's fantastic and I love it!

Thank you to Vitable for sponsoring this post so I could share their boss service, the most genius sick kid hack ever, with all of you. All opinions are 100% my own. There are few things worse in mom life than a sick kiddo. Seeing them miserable is tough, and logistically, it derails your whole […]

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