Cold and Flu Season Essentials

Now is the perfect time to make sure your medicine cabinet is well-stocked with all your cold and flu season essentials.

Reset Your House for Fall

Admit it, summer did a number on your house. Kids home from school, too many activities focused on fun to leave time for housework, and indoor/outdoor living have left your house in a bit of a state. If this is relatable, let’s reset your house for Fall!

Kid-Friendly Game Day Food

It’s been a bit of a trial-and-error experience to find the best kid-friendly game day food. Whether you want to have a weekly game day dinner or having people (including kids) over to watch a big game, boy do I have some good kid-friendly game day food ideas for you. Pick a few to try and get ready to chow down and cheer on your team!

Fun September Holidays

Instead of scoffing at those funny holidays, let’s lean into them this September. Celebrating these fun little holidays gives you (and your kids) something to get excited about during this month of transition. We all need a little bit of happy excitement in our lives. And really, why not celebrate World Guacamole Day (September 16th)?

How to Serve Soup to a Toddler

Winter demands soup. Especially when the temperature hasn’t crossed the frozen threshold in over a week. But when you’re feeding a toddler, the idea of serving soup can be terrifying. I’m talking scarier than the monster under your 4-year-old’s bed. Soup is easy to slop, drip, rub, fling, and hurl – all of which toddlers […]

My Thanksgiving Gratitude List 2023

In last week’s blog, I suggested making a gratitude list as one of the Thanksgiving traditions you could start this year. I really want you all to adopt this as a tradition, so I decided to put my money where my mouth is and share my gratitude list for 2023. Not only does sharing my […]

Thanksgiving Traditions You Can Start This Year

I have brainstormed traditions that you can start this Thanksgiving that require relatively little effort, because to be a tradition, it needs to be doable year after year. These are my ideas, but really anything that works for your family that you can see doing every Thanksgiving is a good tradition to start.

Holiday Hosting Tips

I have made my share of mistakes hosting the holidays over the years. Done too much. Not done enough. My guests have been unhappy, and I have crossed the line into full on madness. Don’t be me. Instead, learn from me. Take these tips, go out there, and crush hosting the holidays!

Best Halloween Movies for Little Kids

I was 6 when the now-classic movie Hocus Pocus was released. We went to theater to see it. My mom was a huge Bette Midler fan, so I’m pretty sure she was the one who was actually the most interested in going to see the movie. Now, at 36, I love Hocus Pocus and try […]