How To Manage The Holidays as a Mom

The holiday season is wonderful. Lots of family time. Lots of memories made. Lots of traditions and special moments. But it’s also a busy time. A very busy time. So if you’ve ever wondered how to…

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Rest Time for Older Children: When Do Kids Stop Napping?

At a certain age, children simply stop needing their naps. But that doesn’t mean that rest time for older children is any less valuable than nap time in younger ones. Here is everything you need…

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Our Yes Day Fun – July 2021

We’ve had an annual Yes Day every summer for YEARS now. In fact, I have an entire post about how to set ground rules for Yes Day! I know the expectations surrounding Yes Day have…

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9-Year-Old Gift Ideas: The Best Presents for 9-Year-Olds

At 9 years old, kids are still kids, but just starting to tow that line between kid and pre-teen… but don’t worry, they’re not teenagers yet! When it comes to 9-year-old gift ideas, a lot…

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Wreck It Ralph Family Costumes

Just in time for Halloween, here are some great ideas for Wreck It Ralph Family Costumes! We LOVE doing family Halloween costumes! The kids don’t actually wear them for trick-or-treating most of the time but…

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