What am I going to make for dinner? That’s always the big question! I am so used to cooking for my whole family that when it’s just the two of us, I have no idea what to cook! If you can relate to that, I’ve got you covered! Whether you are wanting to impress your…
Let’s be honest—weeknights at my house are chaotic. Between school pickups, toddler meltdowns, after school activities and homework – making dinner becomes a struggle. The kids want dinner to be done immediately as soon as we get home. And it has to be something that I know they will eat on days like this. Making…
Are you out of ideas for things to do with your family this summer? These are the things we plan to do this summer. Hopefully we can check all of these things off the list and start some new traditions. Maybe I won’t hear “Mom, I’m bored” a thousand times a day. Wishful thinking… I…
Planning your July 4th cookout and need some ideas? This is what I will be having at mine! I absolutely love a good 4th of July cookout! There is something about the fireworks, family and of course, all the food that is just so much fun! Whether you are hosting the backyard BBQ or just…
Want to see how I am working towards saving $5,000 in just 5 months? These are the things I did to find ways to save money and start my own emergency savings fund! Having an emergency fund is essential. It doesn’t have to be huge, but life happens and it is so much easier to…
Shopping for college dorm room supplies is exciting, yet very overwhelming. As you know, space in a dorm room is extremely limited! You’ll want to make sure you have purchased all of the necessary items to make the best of your small living space. With these dorm room essentials, you’ll be able to have a…
I’m not sure if everyone is like this, but I get so annoyed having to plan dinners, make grocery lists and coming up with dinner ideas is the actual worst. I feel like it’s necessary to have these little things that make it just a tiny bit easier. So I figured I would share the…
When my best friend had her baby boy a couple years ago, I helped her with getting the nursery set up and getting everything ready for baby’s arrival. While we were going through all of the most recommended items for baby rooms and must-have newborn baby product lists we realized that there was no way…
Wondering how to make the perfect homemade pizza? These build your own pizza recipes are a fun way to have low-cost family pizza nights where everyone can choose their own toppings! My family loves pizza, we typically do this for a fun weekend family activity. My kids love having the ability to choose their own…
An organized fridge makes cooking and grocery shopping easier. You will be able to simply look in and see what you have, things won’t go bad as quickly and your family will be able to find things without constantly asking you where it is. If you open your fridge and instantly get aggravated because…
Kids and toddlers thrive off routine and its our job as parents to help our children learn how to create healthy habits. It will make our lives easier and it will benefit them in the years to come. It may seem excessive to some to have your toddler do chores and follow a morning and…
Looking for easy fresh summer dishes that won’t leave you sweating over a hot stove? Same here. Summer is all about simplicity, good vibes, and enjoying light meals that won’t weigh you down. Whether you’re planning a backyard dinner, a beach vacation meal, or just looking for something quick and easy after a long day…