We're living in a health-conscious time when parents are motivated (dare I say, pressured?) to limit their children's sugar intake, and this is never more apparent than at Halloween time - a holiday centered around trick-or-treating for candy. It's a bit...
Try one these cute ideas to "spook" up your child's lunch box. They're also perfect for kid-friendly Halloween parties!
Mummy Pizza English Muffins
Take an English muffin and cut it in half. Then, spoon marinara sauce on top of the bread....
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I’ll set the scene: It’s the end of (another) long day of momming. You’ve got the kids in bed (kinda), dishes are (kinda) washed, the playroom is (kinda) picked up. You’re done with your...
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A big challenge in modern parenting is figuring out how much screen time we should allow our young children. What often gets missed in this conversation...
My husband and I are going through a challenging time. He confessed to me recently that he had a one night stand while I was out of town with our baby visiting family. I have been trying to figure...
More than once, I've had someone tell me that, for stay-at-home parents like me, every day is a Saturday. They're implying that since I don't work a "real job" I enjoy leisurely, unstructured days doing whatever I want. This...
I made these fun mummy-inspired appetizers for a Halloween party, and they were a huge hit! They are so easy to make! And at the party, I served them on a Halloween serving plate from the Dollar Store. This way, the...
There is literally nothing that makes me happier than the smell of pumpkin bread baking in the oven. It reminds me of crisp Fall days from my childhood, the changing of colors on the trees, and the sign that...
Many parents only think of trick-or-treating as an evening full of kids dressed in costumes collecting as much candy as they can, but for some parents, trick-or-treating presents a unique challenge to help their children feel included in those...
It seems like my daughter Ilse has been at her school forever, but it’s only been about two years. Her whole school calendar has been “calendared” into my husband’s and my respective calendars, along with parties, dinners with friends,...
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