Football has grown on me over the years. A few years ago I seriously had no clue what was even happening on the field. I didn’t understand the rules or the vernacular. But, I’ve always been competitive so any type of team sport I am down to watch. My favorite part of fall are the…
4 Categories You Should Include on Your Child’s Christmas List
I feel like if you are reading this, were probably friends and I can be honest. I have been buying my child’s happiness during quarantine. Shameful, right? I couldn’t help it! The poor kid cries that she misses her friends and her teachers. We have accumulated so many toys. I really cannot stomach another. Completely…
10 Amazon Must-Haves on Prime Day
If you are here I am willing to bet you just need an excuse to place another Amazon order. Don’t worry, this is a judgement free zone. Also – Prime Day is making a special appearance in 2 weeks. If you haven’t seen the announcement, Amazon is running Prime Day on October 13th and 14th….
A First Time Mom’s Birth Story
Let me start off by saying that giving birth was not at all what I expected. When I think back, I am definitely triggered by different aspects of it. However, there was so much beauty in the process that I am willing to take a few L’s. 4 years ago today Cassidy was born –…
Home Schooling Preschool on the Weekends
Not sure how you are going to manage keeping your kids at home without sacrificing their education? You are definitely in the right place. I sympathize with you. For us, it is utilizing our weekends off to focus on homeschooling our daughter. I know everyone’s situation is different. We are in a really weird spot…
The Year of the Playroom – Room Transformation
As time went on it also became evident that Covid was not going anywhere anytime soon, especially here in Florida. Realizing we might have to teach Cassidy Pre-K 1 from home, I was on board with the playroom idea.
Dresser Makeover – Chalk Paint DIY
This project added another quarantine DIY to our belt however this wasn’t the first time we redid this dresser.
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever – No Work Involved
Forget Pulling Out Your Mixer… Fun fact about me, I steer clear of the kitchen. There ain’t no shame in my game. I like simple and easy. And in this case, if it’s not broke, why fix it? I have some awesome bakers in my life, so I know exactly where to go for home…
How to Plan for a Successful Homeschool this Fall
In the perfect world Cassidy would still be attending her Montessori school. However, with all of the uncertainty, I plan to keep her at home as long as possible. Cassidy is very much used to the Montessori way of instruction. She will be 4 in September, so this is a trial run of preschool. That…
Easy Playhouse Makeover -Little Tykes
It’s been a rough time for my little during this quarantine! Yeah, mom and dad have been home more, but she is so under stimulated. I decided if I couldn’t take her to the fun, I would bring the fun to her. She is still LOVING her room makeover that we did at the start of…
Grieving a Father I Didn’t Have
As a kid I had very few memories of my father. He wasn’t in my life and spent majority of my childhood in jail or prison. I would always collect trinkets of his and things that he had given me. I still use one of his mugs and I just recently passed down a wooden…
How I Plan to Enjoy the Fall Season
Fall season is usually chaos in our household. Last year I had something to do every single weekend from August to November. However, with the pandemic taking over 2020, this year will be a whole lot slower. I am ready to enjoy the peace of this Fall season. I don’t care much for Pumpkin Spice…
