Embracing My Helicopter Parenting Style
Ever since my first child was born, I have been labelled ‘helicopter mom’ by friends and family members alike. At first I thought they were over-exaggerating and I really took offense to it, but as time passed I realized that maybe they were right. A helicopter parent is someone who hovers and protects their children against all odds,…
Top 5 Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe Online: Location, location, location
Teaching Your Kids About Bullying
It’s inevitable as a parent. At some point or another your child is going to come in the house crying, upset because another child has said or done something to hurt them physically or emotionally. Now kids will be kids, but there is a fine line between learned behavior and a child who bullies others. Trace has had a very…
Moschino Barbie (Video) Will Make Boys Everywhere Happy!
The newest Moschino Barbie has parents and kids everywhere wondering- what the heck took so long! My boys, aged 7 and 9 have been HUGE fans of barbies ever since I can remember. Our entire playroom is covered in pink and even still, whenever they have the chance to purchase something they always ask for a doll of some sort.…
Free Printable: Try our Vacuums 2 Vacuums Card Game!
We ran an office Dyson challenge, and then played our house-made card game, Vaccums 2 Vacuums. Print off the instructions and cards below, cut the purple and red sheets into individual cards, and get ready for some silly times! Enjoy 🙂
Make Ahead Breakfast | Easy Sausage and Cheese Mini Frittatas
Make ahead breakfasts are my kinda deal. I’m one of those people who needs coffee before I can even think of functioning in the morning, so make ahead breakfasts are perfect. I love the ease of being able to pop something in the toaster oven and microwave, and be done with it, but I HATE processed foods, so thats why…
Easy 20-Minute Turkey and Bacon Sloppy Joe’s Recipe with Hidden Vegetables
Quick, Easy and Delicious – A Kid Favorite That You’ll Love Too! This is a recipe that came about because I ran out of ground beef one day at school! As I was getting used to the flow of things at my new school, and how much food the kids actually eat, I didn’t actually run out of ground beef,…
Easy 5 Layer Nacho Dip
This is my variation on my Mom’s layered nacho dip. As a kid, it was always a favorite of mine at my Mom and Dad’s parties and still to this day, I ask Mom to make it for me when we are back home visiting. Except, I ask her to add my salsa recipe instead of the stuff in the…