If I had a nickel for every time I heard, “Jack do it all by himself,” I could quit my day job. Like any typical 2 year old, my son wants to do everything with no help. As you can imagine I spend a lot of time cleaning up after the mess he makes. Finally, … Read more
With two young daughters, sometimes going out and enjoying a nice meal together can be challenging. There are long wait times, “different” foods, and little entertainment for kids. We expect them to sit quietly and use their manners for well over an hour on some occasions which admittedly can be difficult for any child (even … Read more
My daughter Emily’s first sentence was at the tender age of 15 months…..and it was, “More chocolate, Momma!” After getting a Hershey’s kiss from a clerk at our local post office, all she knew was that she wanted MORE of that goodness! We all love chocolate in this house and when we want it, we … Read more
Have your kids returned back to school yet? Have you taken them school shopping for their supplies and new stylin’ kicks? While my kids both wear uniforms to school, I am always on the lookout for easy and comfortable shoes for weekends and dance class. Fortunately, I was recently introduced to Native Shoes! From the … Read more
Believe it or not, both of my daughters are back in school already! This year is a little bittersweet for me because my youngest is going to “big girl school” with her sister and entering Pre-K (3). Yep, my baby is going to school! We are definitely still in an adjustment period, but she is … Read more
One of my dieting downfalls is that I always crave something sweet after a meal. I can do fabulous all day, but at bedtime it is very hard not to reach for a cookie….or cookies. Fortunately, I was recently introduced to Nonni’s Biscotti Bites, a smaller (but just as tasty) version of the traditional Biscotti, … Read more