Parenting and Family Lifestyle
LeapFrog makes some awesome educational toys, two of my favorite being the LeapStart and LeapReader. Both are incredibly portable, educational and fun, so they make great resources for learning and quiet play. They also have so many other uses! Bring along a pair of headphones and turn any place into an opportunity to learn! Roadtrips – fantastic for in-the-car entertainment,… Read More
Mickey Mouse Helping Hands Seat I have a love-hate relationship with mealtime. I love food, but not when my toddler is hanging on my ankles and my preschooler is asking “is the food ready yet? My tummy says I’m hungry”. Then both want snacks as soon as the meal is over anyways! So how can we make mealtime less stressful?… Read More
The new school year is approaching fast! With this comes shopping, meeting teachers, changing home and sleep schedules, and so much more! It also means preparing for the unexpected. As a ER nurse, I want to urge you to be Urgent Care Prepared. Urgent Care Prepared Being urgent care prepared means being ready for the injuries, illnesses, and other medical… Read More
School is sneaking up on us way too quickly, so I’m getting my hiney into high gear! The boys are starting school in just under two weeks and I know that the transition for my youngest is going to be a tough one. He is starting Kindergarten and is not used to being away from mom – and even more, he’s… Read More
30 Tips for Camping with Toddlers When we went camping earlier this summer we realized that we may have underestimated the struggle that is CAMPING WITH TODDLERS. We got rained out, under-slept, one kid was sick, and we ended up spending our second night in a hotel out of desperation. Here are 30 things we learned for our next trip and… Read More
