A while back I had come across this recipe for a Kool-Aid Refrigerator Pie, I had been looking for easy to do recipes that munchkin and I could do together. Since I was starting potty training today I decided this could be a fun activity we could do while working on this new skill. I Read More
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Toddler Carry-on Checklist
Here my checklist for my toddler’s carry-on bag to give you an idea of what to include. Bag: If you don’t already have one you might consider a backpack diaper bag (such as this Fisher Price Backpack Diaper Bag) for this trip. This way you can put it on your back and have one less thing Read More
What are Confused Chip Cookies? ~ Cookie Recipe
So I don’t do a lot of baking but I do enjoy making my favorite cookie recipe. Now when I bake I like to do it “old school”. So I don’t use electric mixers or anything like that. I do all my mixing by hand. My signature item to bake are Confused Chip Cookies. You Read More
11 Thing’s that Won’t Happen in Toddler Lives
So you can find many blogs and articles written about toddlers. I wanted to talk about 11 things that WON’T happen in toddler lives. Listening Being Quiet Staying Clean Sleeping Following Directions No Meltdowns Using their Toys as Intended Wearing Matching Clothing Coloring Only on Paper Eating Everything you Serve them Stay out of Trouble Read More
Holiday and Seasonal Traditions for Kids
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
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
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
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
Give the gift of an Experience
Instead of just giving a gift for a birthday or holiday’s or fill a basket with candy, give an experience. Use what your child is interested in and give them some books to encourage their interest and then give them an experience to go with it. I want to share a few examples of some Read More
Finding Activities for Small Spaces
Finding activities to do with a toddler when you live in a small home takes creativity. We live in a 2-bedroom condo on the 3rd floor. We have a small balcony but no yard to put toys. I keep finding neat activity toys that Ashlyn would love, but we don’t have the room. I have Read More