If you had told me seven years ago I would successfully make it to the grocery store with both kids, much less an actual vacation, I would have scoffed in disbelief! But hey, life and time happen, and somehow you find yourself tackling all kinds of once-thought-impossible things (as in, I now have survived our […]
Once Upon a River Book Club Discussion
Thank you to Simon and Schuster for sending this book our way for our Once Upon a River Book Club discussion! All opinions are 100% ours–Carrie of Normal Level of Crazy and I love to receive new titles to read and share our thoughts! Once Upon a River Book Club Discussion Holy cow! After January […]
4 Smart Ways to Care for your Elderly Family Member
Before my lucrative blogging career kicked off (haHA!), I was a social worker. Specifically, a social worker for the elderly. The elderly who lived in nursing homes, who received at-home care, who found themselves at the VA Hospital and who hospice had the honor to serve. Those who have lived a bit longer on this […]
Top 5 Things to do Before You Move
The time has come for you to move and after all of your research and effort finding a new home, your mind is likely jumbled. Need some help remembering what steps you need to take next? Read on for a list of the top five things to do before you move. Top 5 Things to […]
Manners Matter
***Thank you to Common Courtesy Kids for sponsoring this post so we could share with you how manners matter!*** Three cheers, mama! If you are reading this post, it means one very important thing–you have survived summer!! Well done, and welcome to September! We all know summering with kids is no joke. It’s when push comes […]
Eating Healthy When You Lack Time, Motivation, and Skills: It’s Possible!
Thank you to Hampton Creek for sponsoring this post so I can fill you in on all the fantastic eating healthy tips and tricks they have to offer! When you’re already dealing with the obvious demands of raising a family, it can be hard to find the energy to cook healthy meals. Doing that is even […]
How Make a DIY Care Package Gift
My best friend Stacie moved away this year. We were always a few states apart, but this year she moved to the left coast. I’m not sure exactly of the miles, but it feels like a million. It was as if all the distance collected in my heart and sank it to the bottom of my […]
Book Club’s Going Rogue
This past month has been a busy blur of tinsel and cookies and more struggles putting together a My Little Pony castle than I’d ever care to remember. It’s been full, it’s been fun, and Mommy is TIRED, but I’d be remiss not to pause and cherish some of the sweetest moments of the season–those spent cozying […]
Home Improvement Projects to Knock Out When the Kids Go Back to School
Summer will soon be coming to an end (a lot more quickly than most of us prefer), but it doesn’t have to be all disappointment as the seasons change and school starts back up. There are a lot of great things about the fall, and one thing you can do to get yourself excited for […]
Hostess with the Mostest: Easter Sunday Edition
As a veteran hostess, you are by this point a total pro at throwing great parties. But after you’ve hosted so many parties, it can be hard sometimes to come up with new ideas to make your party fresh and new. Of course, sometimes it’s just doing a few small things that end up making […]
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