Goodness. I’d forgotten how miserable shopping for maternity clothes can be. Thank goodness I have a couple of skirts that will work well for me for a while yet! My jeans, on the other hand, are tight already. Working at home means that I can just do the unbuttoned...
Gas prices are up and a lot of people are cutting back on travel this summer. But if you do take a road trip with the kids, why not make it as easy as possible on yourself? 1. Pack Healthy Snacks and Drinks Think about how often kids get...
Yes, it’s early yet, but I’m already working on preparing my kids for when the baby comes. With good reason, I think. My 3 year old is sooo clingy! I’m hoping to ease that somewhat before baby comes and he gets jealous and thinks baby took his place. This...
Like the one I’m dealing with now… pregnancy. Wasn’t planning to have another baby now; in fact, we were trying hard not to. But this little rascal had its own ideas. As my husband puts it, we were upset for maybe 20 minutes. The timing is rotten, after all,...
It’s summer. Time to sign the kids up for a bunch of activities so that they won’t get bored, right? Maybe. To an extent, perhaps. Or maybe it’s better to give them some time to be kids. For having fun on their own terms. And yes, to be bored....