Before my daughter came along I used to drive to work with the music on and just enjoy the me time. If I needed some quiet time I could turn off the radio and enjoy the drive in silence. All that came to a screeching halt the day she was born. Most days I do not mind her endless questions or chatter. But some days, some days I could really use silence. This morning Peyton decided she wanted to be the mom and pretend she was driving me to school. If you know me, you know I can be ...
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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Kids
I love the holidays. I love dressing up, decorating the house, baking, basically anything fun to make the holiday more festive. But when I had my daughter I often found myself short on time, energy or both. I still want to celebrate. I still want to do fun things she will remember when she is older. But being a single mom and working full time sometimes really suck all the energy right out of me. And now St Patricks day falls during the week. I am most rushed during the week. So how are we going ...
Slow Cooker Recipes for Beginners Review
By no means am I beginner when it comes to cooking or using a slow cooker. But I am always looking to try out new recipes and I have a child that wants to help in the kitchen. So when I was offered the opportunity to try out the Slow Cooker Recipes for Beginners ebook in exchange for an honest and unbiased review I agreed. I thought this could be a great book for my daughter and I to try some recipes out of. She is a sprouting chef and I thought if these recipes are for beginners than she ...
Pureology & Schools Going Green
Pureology is having this amazing program about getting schools to go as green as possible! What a great way to teach our children how to help preserve out earth. Pureology believes that every child deserves a learning environment that’s safe, healthy, free of harmful toxin and optimal for learning. If you are parent, you know this is not the case in most schools. Many of our schools are have poor lighting and inefficient energy usage so the school spends more money on energy and that takes away ...