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  • Potty Training Tips for Public Restrooms

    Potty Training Tips for Public Restrooms Potty training in public restrooms isn’t optimal, but when armed with antibacterial wipes and a folding potty seat, toilet germs can be avoided. Potty training is challenging in the best of situations, but taking potty training to a public restroom adds a new level to the challenge. Public restrooms…

  • How to Make Hot Chocolate for “The Polar Express” Movie Night

    Every holiday season, we sit down as a family on Christmas Eve and watch the family friendly movie, The Polar Express. There’s a popular scene in the movie when children are riding along in the Polar Express when all of a sudden, characters break out into song and dance and deliver hot chocolate to the…

  • Home Holiday Prepping

    Are you planning to have company over during the holidays? Read my home holiday prepping tips to help you plan and prepare this holiday season! This holiday season has been filled with fun activities and visits with family and friends. My sister and my nephew just left after visiting for a week for the first…

  • How to Simplify Gift Giving this Holiday Season

    The holidays are approaching quickly and I admit that I do not have my holiday shopping completed. There’s still gifts to buy, gifts to wrap, and stockings to fill. Time is running out. I need to get myself organized and plan for the holidays as soon as possible and start my holiday shopping soon. As…

  • 5 Simple Ways to Decorate Your Home During the Holidays with the Kids

    The holiday season is a busy time of year! This is the season for giving, entertaining, and spending time with family and friends. We spend a lot of time preparing our homes for guests and decorating so that our homes feel inviting, warm, and welcome. If you are feeling overwhelmed with your to-do list this…

  • How to Survive a Power Outage With Kids

    Disclosure: I received a MyCharge HubPlus 6700mAh at no cost for review purposes. I’m a loyal fan and proud owner of several MyCharge portable power packs and love sharing my thoughts about them with you! During the last week of the holiday season this past year, we experienced a heavy windstorm that knocked the power out…

  • How to Be a Great Mother Without Losing Yourself in the Process

    Motherhood can be challenging! Learn how to be a great mother without losing yourself in the process! It’s a situation that’s all too common these days. Women–who were once strong, independent and fun–become mothers and lose a large part of themselves in the process. Baby comes along, and nothing else matters as much anymore–not work,…