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How to: Maintain Motivation
Staying motivated can be tricky. There are however, simple methods to improve daily motivation. One method, and experts agree, is making your bed daily. Making your bed can drastically improve not only...
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Saving Space: Dresser Drawers
Ever feel like you never have enough space in your closet or drawers for all your clothes? Here is a quick and easy way to maximize space in your dresser! Step 1: Take pants and fold in half. Then...
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Milestone: 1 YEAR
Happy Birthday McKinley! McKinley is truly an amazing daughter. I know I know…every parent thinks their child is amazing and wonderful and the best. But duh, if a parent didn’t feel like that about...
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How to: First Birthday Party
Planning can be overwhelming. Who do you invite? How long should the party last? The cake, the invitations, the theme…oh and scheduling around snacks and naps… exhale. The first birthday is special....
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Raising the Bar
Need a fresh idea? Try making a salad bar out of your muffin tin! Use foil and save for side salads with your meals throughout the week. This is awesome for menu planning for the week! Quick, easy, and...
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We learn we can…
It’s crucial to set goals. We learn vital information about ourselves when we do. We learn to push ourselves, we learn we can, we learn our strengths, we also, learn our limitations and boundaries....
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How to: Chalkboard
Making a chalkboard is easier than I thought it would be. I decided a chalkboard was a great idea to put up against the wall… seeing how McKinley will soon be drawing on them anyways. You have options....
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Scheduling & Routines
I’m one of those moms who believe children (and people in general) need a routine. We just tend to function better. In being a therapist previously, I have seen first hand how building a routine can be...
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“Clean up…Clean up”
McKinley gets into everything. Not only does she manage to take everything out of the toy bin, but she also manages to pull every book off the bookshelf’s. I don’t mind it so much. I knowingly let...
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How to: Get Cleaning Done
Need help staying organized with all the cleaning and household chores? As a SAHM (stay-at-home-mom) people may think I have time to kill. If you perhaps are one of those folks…let me clear that up for...
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Wordless Wednesday: Step Stool
Filed under: Child Development, Family, Growth, Health, Milestone, Motherhood, Organization, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Toddlers
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How to: DIY Toddler Curriculum
Two words: Toddler curriculum. It dawned on me that a lot of people send their children to daycare. And in daycare, the days are structured with a routine, where early childhood educators build...
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A “To Do” Craft
I was looking for a cute way for McKinley to have a visual aid of her chores, and be excited about doing them. (Yes, my 21-month-old helps with chores). Best little helper ever!! Teaching...
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