This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Prang. All opinions are 100% mine. Back when I had six children under the age of ten, life was crazy. The chances of having all six kids calm, cheerful, and happy were greatest when the twins were napping (no surprise there!) and the older four children were settled at the table with some kind of artistic project. I love to purchase high Continue Reading >>
Making the Most of Your Fashion Accessories
Let's face it ladies, most of us have a mess of accessories and no clear way to find what we think we need quickly as we throw ourselves together in the morning. I mean, I know I'm not alone. Some days I'm lucky if I can find a clean bra before I have to run out the door with children in tow, let alone an accessory that will add the perfect pop of color or finishing touch to my thrown together Continue Reading >>
Fun Ways to Celebrate Back to Homeschool on your First Day
I know many people homeschool year-round, but we always find that we need a mental and physical break from the tasks of learning, and then we get to come back from our break and celebrate back to homeschool in a big way. We love lazy summer days at the pool, trips to the theme park, and weeks spent with cousins just having fun. But Labor Day is fast approaching, and with it comes our "first day of Continue Reading >>
Six Things Moms Want in a Purse
If you are a mom and you are looking for the perfect purse, you are not alone. But it can be argued that what moms want in a purse is different depending on the job that needs doing. I will argue that it all comes down to these six things. I recently switched from having a carry-all-the-things purse to a tiny grab-n-go wristlet. It holds my debit cards and IDs and not much else. I'm currently Continue Reading >>
Why You Should Preserve Your Summer Memories through Pictures
This post has been sponsored by Environmental Graphics. All opinions and ideas are my own. My children are growing so fast. Changing so much. Moving through the stages of childhood so quickly I cannot keep up in pictures. In fact, I’ll do great for a while, and then forget to take any pictures at all for long stretches at a time. It's disheartening when I go to look for pictures and see the Continue Reading >>
Fun Tools to Help Kids Learn How to be Angry Appropriately
Did you know that it's OKAY to be angry? Anger is a natural, God-given emotion and it's okay. The thing is, when we are dealing with big emotions like anger, we have to learn how to act on those emotions appropriately. To some of us, this comes naturally and needs no explanation. To some kids, however, knowing how to manage anger and respond correctly is a learned skill. These kids naturally Continue Reading >>
