Every Sunday morning, after I’ve served breakfast, I have a routine that I’ve grown to love. I grab my coffee, pencil, and meal planning worksheet and get to work.
In my house, I have to cater to a three-year-old...
Summertime is here! If your house is anything like mine, schedules change weekly, and with the longer days and nights, it seems like my kids are constantly eating. I feel like I’m an endless snack slinger, and while grilling...
On my most organized weeks, I’ve prepped multiple meals for the week on Saturday or Sunday, but a typical scenario involves running around all weekend, getting home Sunday afternoon, and saying, “x*?% (mild expletive), I don’t have anything prepped...
As a travel sports mom, I’ve experienced blazing sun, torrential rain, and freezing winds while cheering my kids on from the sidelines. Over the years, I’ve compiled a list of must-have items that help me stay comfortable and prepared...
Our family is in our construction era. Ten years ago, we moved into our 3-bedroom ranch, knowing we would eventually outgrow it, and we always planned to build on.
We moved in with a 10-month-old, and we now have a...
Fostering a love of reading is important to me as a teacher and mom. I want my kids to enjoy a good book and to see the magic that lies within the pages.
I also want to prevent the often...
Summer and high temperatures are upon us, which means one thing: uncomfortably sweating through until October. Personally, I'm a fall girlie; I need a light sweater and 60-degree weather. Since I don't live in Canada, I will be outside...
As the end of the school year approaches, lots of moms ask about what kinds of gifts to get teachers. Having been a teacher for many years before I was a mom, I figured I would address this very...
It seems like more people are identifying with things related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) these days. ADHD can show up in many ways for both children and adults. These can be, but are not limited to, challenges with...
Hi! I’m Amber! A semi-crunchy mama who rides the line between raising chickens and letting my kids eat Skittles because life is about balance, right?
We got out of the city, got the garden, and began raising our chickens in...
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