
Indoor Hopscotch Game
Dec 1, 2014 | activities | 0 Comments
Getting enough time to play outside is essential to my children maintaining positive behavior...and let's be honest, it helps my behavior too! This indoor hopscotch game (made from a yoga mat) is a reusable activity that helps kids move to burn energy even when indoors. Moving our whole bodies...

Kids’ Screen Time: Tips and Resources
Nov 25, 2014 | motherhood, parenting | 5 Comments
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure. I was not paid to offer the included giveaway. Have your kids entered the age where technology use has become one more thing to think about each day? I recently read a statistic that said the average child in the US engages in 4-7...

When Did Being A Good Mom Become A Bad Thing?
Nov 17, 2014 | motherhood, motivation | 10 Comments
Have you noticed this puzzling trend? In a time of anti-bullying legislation and overall intolerance for criticism of any kind, soft bullying of moms from other moms is taking place. I say soft bullying because it goes unnoticed by the one doing it; it is often masked in humor all at the expense...

8 Tips to Get Fit After Having A Baby
Nov 11, 2014 | me time, motivation | 10 Comments
It took a lot of creativity to get fit after having a baby. When I was 8 months pregnant with my first child, and packing my hospital bag, a good friend told me she was able to wear her pre-pregnancy jeans home from the hospital. I packed my pre-pregnancy jeans in my hospital bag, but also packed...

Skeleton Anatomy Activity for Kids
Oct 20, 2014 | activities | 6 Comments
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure. Children are often more eager to explore and learn when the learning is about them. This skeleton anatomy activity uses your child's own image and two free printables to help them understand how the skeletal system is constructed....