By now most of you have probably seen the tradition of boo'ing your neighbors for Halloween. You gather a few treats for the kiddos, put them into a cute bag, ring the doorbell and run! My kids were boo'd a few nights ago and it was so fun to see their faces light up with ...read more
Happy Father's Day! If you're like me you might be at a loss for a good gift. My husband doesn't need any of the big go to items but I did notice that the photos in his office needed a refresh the other day so this year he's getting a few photos of his favorite wingmen. With our ...read more
It's a new year. It's the time to break out the planners and make resolutions to do better, to be better. Better parents, better friends, better to ourselves and better to our spouse. Related: Simple Ways to Engage in Self Care this Month. My husband and I both work and our ...read more
We're passing on a little piece of that magic to you. This month's printable is meant to fold over a ziplock bag and be used for holding treats for friends. One of my favorite memories is volunteering in a kindergarten classroom on St. Patricks Day. The kids went out for recess ...read more
Getting my kiddos to eat their lunch at school every day is a challenge. They tend to go straight for the cookie or treat I pack and skip over the sandwich, forgo the carrot sticks, and ignore the apple. It seems I'm always looking for clever ways to get my kids to eat their ...read more
It's that time of year again... time to BOO! I love the tradition of anonymously booing (or ghosting, as some people call it!) neighbors and community friends with tricks, treats and goodies. Related: How to boo your neighbors The kids wake up every morning and check the front ...read more
Whew! We're almost half way through December! The kids have been counting down the days until Christmas for what feels like 100 days already. We've been stringing lights, drinking hot cocoa, and wrapping presents like crazy around here. To help with the gift wrapping, we're ...read more
With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we are feeling extra thankful. Thankful for our friends and family (all over the world), the roof over our heads, and the many blessings with which we find ourselves. Thanksgiving is always a time when families gather together, eat good food, ...read more
Summer is over and we're gearing up for the back-to-school season. We've bought the book bags, shopped for a new wardrobe, and stocked up on the long list of school supplies. This summer, we've been a little more lax with our routine. That was okay for a while, but now that ...read more
It's the last weekend before all the Valentine's Day school madness starts for the kids. We got a jump on things a bit early and created two printables that are perfect for Valentine's Day swaps at school. Creating these will be a perfect afternoon activity for you and the kids ...read more
It's finally here... The LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! And all the moms who are over making a daily lunch and getting up at 6am breath a giant sigh of relief that another year is over. To commemorate this occasion we've put together a set of Last Day of School printables for you. We have ...read more
Wow. It's been a year. And we can't be more appreciative of the teachers who stood by our kids during this trying school year. Now that we have a moment to breath, I love the idea fo giving thanks with these Teacher Thank You Notes. Related: Homeschool project reviving letter ...read more