Weeknight No-Recipe Dinners

It’s back to school season! You got your kids new school clothes, you bought all the supplies on the list, and you have extra-curricular activities all set up and ready to go. But have you thought about what you’re going to make for dinner? You need no-brainer, no-recipe dinners that are easily accomplished on a weeknight that your family actually likes to eat (that last part is important!).

How to Return from Vacation

Don’t be caught unawares when you return from vacation! Here are my best tips for making your return from vacation as smooth as possible.

How to Organize a Busy Family

I used to be an extremely organized person. Then I had kids. All that organization went out the window for a while. I was truly flying by the seat of my pants for years. I never really felt comfortable without a good organizational system, especially as my family got bigger and busier. See, I work […]

The Mom’s Guide to Spring Cleaning

I’ve been inundated lately with content on social media reminding me that Spring Cleaning season is fast approaching. I don’t know about you, but this overall message causes a whole lot of mom guilt for me. I am a working mom with two small children, a dog, and a husband who works a non-traditional schedule. […]

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!

6 Steps to Streamline Your Weekly Meal Plan

After many years of struggling with the what’s for dinner question, I have figured out how to make meal planning as painless as possible for me. Fair warning: your mileage may vary. What works for me and my family may not work for you. But I want to share what does work for me on the off chance that it can at least make your dinnertime less stressful.