by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 23, 2013 | homemaking, organization, quick tip
A few months ago I got extremely tired of our playroom floor looking like it was carpeted in books. It is hard to get my cleaning accomplished, let alone just walk across the floor, when books are thrown about everywhere. I also do not like the fact that my kids...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 2, 2013 | organization, quick tip
Teaching children to make healthy eating choices can be tough-especially when as a mom it can be easy to have them grab whatever is within their reach to make things quick. This organizational tip will help when you hear, “Mom, I’m hungry!”...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 5, 2013 | motherhood, quick tip
Guest Post by: Jamie The past month has been a whirlwind of emotions in our household. My youngest son was a late walker-16 months and a few days. He has the cutest little toddler walk; he looks like he’s just got a bounce to his step. That bounce, however, is...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 31, 2013 | activities, quick tip
Dress-up costumes can be pricey, but you can make your own at home! In fact, your preschooler or young elementary child can create their own dress up vests (with your supervision of course) to add their own personal creativity to the dress-up bin or closet. ...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 16, 2013 | homemaking, quick tip
When you live on a budget, groceries need to stretch. Make leftovers new with these 7 tips to stretch your grocery budget farther. You know that chicken broccoli skillet recipe on the back of the condensed cream of broccoli soup can? I made it for my family,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 7, 2012 | activities, quick tip
We recently traveled to meet my husband at a base where he had been attending a few training schools, and oh, darn, it was on the beach! It was a road trip with kids where I had to handle all the prep and driving. This 3-hour drive was considered a mini-road trip for...