Monthly Archives: August 2015
Tot Trade :: An Insider’s Guide to Shopping Columbia’s Largest Children’s...
Disclosure :: This post is brought to you by Tot Trade, but the opinions and experiences shared are entirely our own.
If you are outfitting...
Meal Planning for the Culinary Challenged {Printable Included!}
I hate cooking. Let me get that out there in the open. Baking, yes. It is fun to bake bread, cake, pie, cupcakes ......
If You Give a Mom Some Tools :: Easy DIY Interior...
So many of you have probably read or at least heard of the book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff....
Things You REALLY Need to Consider When Selecting a Preschool
One of the most daunting aspects of parenting is acquiring a good education for your child. And in today's world, this often begins with...
7 Great Back To School Lunch and Snack Recipes
School has officially started here in the Midlands of South Carolina and parents everywhere are getting back in the swing of things. Earlier bedtimes,...
Rainy Day Activities for Kids
When those rainy days approach you can almost smell the sense of panic in the air of moms everywhere as they ask themselves: "What...
Facing the Empty Nest
I have been whining about my daughter going off to college for six months now. But maybe, just maybe, there is a little part...
The Difference of a Few Minutes…
The day-to-day work involved with motherhood is hectic and draining. No matter how hard we try, or how much we plan, our days never...
Why Target Hit the Mark :: Phasing Out Gender-Based Signage
I was pleased when I heard about Target's decision to reorganize their toy and bedding sections to be more logical.
However, despite my reaction, it hardly...
5 Unbelievable Superpowers All Moms Develop
As a woman prepares for motherhood, the one thing she hears with as much consistency as her child fills his diaper 1.2 nanoseconds after...
Host Mom :: What to Expect and Helpful Tips for Hosting...
Two short weeks ago, a friend, Shena, who is a representative for the International Student Exchange, messaged me asking, "I have a weird question...
Don’t Let Summer Reading End with Summer
If your family is anything like mine ... summertime equals binge-reading time! In May my 9-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter always sign up for...
Quick and Healthy Back-to-School Breakfast Ideas
Most of us have heard before that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. For a non-breakfast-loving person, like me, this can...
To the Homeschool Mom in Her First Year
I was you two years ago.
My daughter was going into kindergarten and, while I was excited to begin our homeschool journey, I was also...