What are some holiday and seasonal traditions for kids? This was a hot topic of conversation for many of my mom friends when we had kids. I asked my mom friends from all over what are some of the holiday traditions they have in their family for their kids. I wanted to share their responses Read More
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Holiday Gifts for Kids
Finding holiday gifts for kids can be fun but also difficult. Every family has their own traditions and ideas for gifts when it comes to kids. Some do a set $$ amount, others do a specific number and others have no limits what so ever. We are still trying to deiced how we want to Read More
How to Build a Basic Emergency Go Bag
How to build a basic emergency go bag: A go bag again is just that, it is a bag to grab if you have to evacuate quickly. You want at least a 3 day supply of stuff for everyone in the family. Try to find lightweight options since you might have to carry the bag a Read More
How to Build a Basic Emergency Home Kit
How to build a basic emergency home kit: A home kit is just that it is a kit for handling an emergency at home. Most common one is usually a power outage so keeping the supplies for that near the top of your kit is a good idea. You may be thinking if I am Read More
How to Prepare for an Emergency with a Kid
How to prepare for an emergency? Figuring out what your essentials are and start planning. There are additional things to think about when you have kids. In 2016 when all the storms hit we really looked and realized that we did not have supplies for an emergency like that. Also in our town we had Read More
Life with a Toddler in our Crazy House
There is no such thing as a “normal” day when it comes to life with a toddler. Now I am fully aware that no two toddlers are alike and no two lives are the same. We are a bit of a abnormal family in the fact that we don’t put munchkin down to bed until Read More
Self Care for a Busy Mom
Self care for a busy mom? Self care with a toddler? What are you smoking … this is what I would think. When I first had munchkin I wanted to be the best mom I could be to her. She was going to be our only baby so I felt I only had one chance Read More
How to Save Money with a Baby
How to save money with a baby can be a hard question when you find out you are pregnant. Money saving options are so important when you don’t have a lot. Yes the up front cost may be more. Sometimes you have to look at how much it will save you in the long run. Do Read More
Tips for Camping with a Toddler
Do you have a camping with a toddler experience to share? Go ahead and comment your story. Let me share some tips for camping with a toddler. Camping with a toddler can be fun but also a little stressful. Hopefully these tips will help make your first camping trip with your toddler Read More
Getting Ready for Back-to-School
Getting ready for Back-to-School time, the time of year most parents look forward to and kids don’t (well most don’t). This can be a stressful time for everyone. Make sure you take a few minutes everyday to have a good giggle. If you need help finding reasons to giggle come join Nitra’s Secret Treehouse and search for Read More