Easy Lunch Ideas
Last year, I shared a “mini-series” of lunch ideas on Instagram with ecozoi. Today I’m sharing all of them in one place for easy reference!
School Must Haves From Amazon
School is fast approaching and preparation can be a tedious task for anyone with kids at home, in preschool, elementary, middle, high school, or even college.
Must-Know Tips for Baking with Kids
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DIY Cookbook – Getting Started
Check out part one of my Bullet Journal Family Cookbook Journey. I’m sharing all the items I use and how to get started.
DIY Fall Suncatcher Craft
Make lasting memories with your kids with this simple and affordable DIY fall suncatcher craft. Create unique suncatchers using leaves and enjoy the process.
Simple Kitchen Update
I’ve had a few of you ask about my kitchen you see in the background of a lot of my videos (mean, I do share a lot of cooking recipes). So today, I quickly whipped up this blog post to share some of the items I bought (spoiler alert, I pretty much bought everything from Home Depot or Amazon).
Brushing Teeth with Little Ones
For those of you that might be new here, I’m Jenn, a mom of 5 ranging from 3 years old all the way to 18, yes, that’s right, 18 years old. So I’ve been doing teeth brushing routines for a while now and one thing I’ve learned… once you think you have it down, one of your kids changes it up on you. My 2 oldest just needed fun toothpaste and they were good. My 3 youngest, on the other hand, need more than fun toothpaste to get through their teeth brushing.
Tips for Throwing a Simple Kid’s Birthday Party
When it comes to things our kids look forward to each year, birthday parties (of any kind) rank high on the list along with no school days, summer vacation, and Christmas. While it might be tempting to throw them the biggest or fanciest soirée of the year, chances are time and budget (not to mention your sanity) for such an event far exceeds what you’re looking to spend/use.
Hit the Pot Game (Topfschlagen)
You put candy in a pot (we like letting the kids pick it) and place it somewhere in the room/yard.
Then, you blindfold the first person seeking the pot (we always go from youngest to oldest). and place them somewhere else in the same room/yard as the candy. They go down on their hands and knees and begin crawling around trying to find the pot using their spoon/wooden stick.
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The Ultimate Guide to Help You Easy Prep a Ready-to-Go Picnic
Picnics can be a lot of fun, but sometimes it can be stressful to plan everything and try to remember if you grabbed it all, especially if you have kids. I know we have definitely tried to do the impromptu picnic with all the best intentions to suddenly find ourselves stressed out, trying to find everything and then realizing we forgot something 🤦🏻♀️.