School mornings. What can I say? They can be hectic or they can be calm and there is no real way to tell until 7:00 in the morning. It usually looks like this: 5:30- Becky to the gym. I get up & do a little work. 6:30- We start to hear kids moving around….
10 reasons dads are so tired
I wanted to share these 10 reasons dads are so tired because I know we all can relate. 10). Dad’s drive on ALL the family trips (at least in this family). As you notice, I am not in the picture in this one. Thats right… driver! 9). Dads are their wrestling partners, their ponies, their piggy back…
Imagination is more important than knowledge
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of BOSEbuild for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Its official…Fall is here. It is my favorite time of the year for so many reasons, but the number one reason is that the weather is finally starting to cool off. The air has a different…
Teaching kids kindness
It is recess time at daycare. There are a bunch of kids playing on the swings, digging in the sand box, and playing keep-away in the yard. All the kids are playing and having a good time. All except one little boy who is sitting all alone on a bench by himself. This innocent, four-year old little boy…
World PLAY-DOH Day
One of the most iconic brands, and kids favorite, turns 60 years old. We all know it as the modeling compound that comes in the little yellow containers. Yup…PLAY-DOH. As we know it as a It is the #1 reusable modeling compound that kids love, it was originally created for a different purpose. In 1956,…
the kids can’t play (FREE printable sign)
We have all been THERE… The kids just got home from school and you really want to get in some good quality time with them before heading off to the after-school activities (football, soccer, dance for Allie) You try to spend a little one-on-one time with each kids and then rush to get dinner ready before…
5 DIY costumes out of baseball hats – and a BOO! kit
Sometimes you just need a quick costume, so today I’m sharing a few that we made that were so quick & easy. To make the hats: Different Colored Hats Felt (Easy to find at any craft store) Pipe Cleaners Glue (hot glue) or 2-sided tape if you plan on re-using the hats Have the…
5 ways to update a kitchen today
Becky has been wanting to give our kitchen a makeover since we moved in. We already have wood cabinets, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash, so I didn’t want to change those things. They are good quality and even though they aren’t what we would pick today, they were good enough to stay. …
Being honest with your kids.
“I don’t want to go!” he said. “You have to. Go get dressed. You’ve committed to the team.” I told him. Skipping a practice wasn’t an option – being on a team is a commitment. He is committed to playing and doing his best and I committed to coaching. We were going. Reluctantly, he got…
Moving with Kids
Our neighbors are moving. The kids are brokenhearted, as they have become really good friends with their kids. We’ve moved four times ourselves. The last time was the hardest move of all, since we had young kids. Trying to organize the new house & just move, in general, is hard when you have kids running…
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