Hidden Benefits of Family Game Night
Family game night provides casual time together. This encourages the kids to open up. A crucial part of parenting is listening to our kids when they are willing to share. It is also important to ask a lot of questions to check in and be sure things are going well. There is something about being...
Inflation Tips for Living on One Income
Our budget looks much different this year. We had about 5 years of really good financial times. My husband got a promotion a few years ago, all our debt was paid off and we could save like I had been wanting. This last year, changes began to creep in to our expenses. It all has me focusing on...
The Benefits of Good Fall Routines
Fall brings us back to family. In the summer, the kids have more open windows of time to play with friends. Most days we do not keep a particular schedule. I still am sure to sip my coffee and take my morning slowly. The kids, though, are up and out the door by 9AM. Despite that amazing time they...
Activities for the 100th Day of School
School kids look forward to the big 100th day of school. Included here are over 15 activities for the 100th day of school. Activities for the 100th day of school help children learn number sense and the value of 100. My oldest son was assigned a 100th Day of School activities assignment when he...
5 Best Smartphone Alternatives for Kids
If you’re a parent, you know the question is coming. It’s just a matter of time. In fact, it might just be the new dreaded parenting question, right next to “How are babies made?” This one is: "When can I get a cell phone?" It's not surprising that kids start asking about phones (and being handed...
HI, I´M JAIMI
Hi there! Welcome to my little corner of the internet. I am a mom who loves to encourage other mothers in the season of raising children, making a home and staying focused on the end goals of motherhood.
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