by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 30, 2011 | motherhood, organization, parenting, quick tip
Teachers and child care personnel must be certified in infant and child CPR. We as parents do not, but I like to have this posted as a reference. First Aid and CPR for babies and children is important to know. Just a simple, quick tip that could come in handy, and...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 16, 2011 | homemaking, motherhood, organization, quick tip
If someone walked into my home today they would question whether I accomplished anything. When my house gets chaotic with clutter, I do not want to spend time in it. I judge my home by its cover-what I see makes me feel like it was a successful day or not. Often my...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 26, 2011 | homemaking, quick tip
Setting up your home budget is as easy as filling in the blanks with this free budget template you can download. Moms are often the accountant, financial adviser, and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). What my husband makes (and how well I invest and manage what we...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 10, 2011 | homemaking, quick tip
Do you hate being asked “What’s for dinner?” It can cause stress some days, but let’s plan ahead and use simple tips so we can answer that question Every Monday, as part of my easing back into the week, I scan my fridge, freezer and pantry for...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 22, 2011 | homemaking, quick tip
I have had people actually ask me the question, “What do you do all day as a stay-at-home mom?” Some days I can’t even answer. I start to work on a task, then the phone rings, someone spits up or needs a diaper change, spills something on the newly...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 16, 2011 | activities, quick tip
I used to get bored as stay-at-home mom. Those days made me question whether being a stay-at-home mom was worth it. As a former teacher, and a child who had a stay-at-home mom, I knew that what I was doing was valuable, but I needed to add things into my day to feel...