It is common for children to have bad dreams and nightmares, causing them to wake you up to ease their fear and anxiety. Every mom knows that sometimes these dreams can be so terrifying that a simple, “it was only a dream,” and a hug might not do the trick. So for those nights when […]
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Feeling Better with Allergies or A Cold
We try our best to keep our families healthy, but sometimes getting sick it’s unavoidable, especially in spring with the sporadic weather, and all the lovely yellow pollen floating around everywhere! When allergies or a cold occur it can be chaos around the house trying to keep the sick, and the healthy, both feeling their […]
Naturally Alleviating Stretch Marks
Whether you’re a new mommy, or a mother of four, one thing we all could use less of are unwanted stretch marks that come with pregnancy. Some women can get stretch marks in several different areas of their body that them feel self-conscience. Here is an amazing way to get rid of those unwanted stretch marks […]
Five Home Remedies to Alleviate Boo Boo’s
Spring has sprung and that means trips, falls, bumps ,and bruises as the kids journey back outside for those longer summer days. Kids are notorious for getting mysterious bruises and cuts, and when that day comes, there is nothing more convenient than a home remedy. To avoid an overflowing medicine cabinet or multiple trips to […]
8 Tips for Efficient Kitchen Cleaning
Your home’s kitchen is one of the most unclean rooms in your house. From stray food particles to dirty dishes, it can sometimes feel like the mess is never-ending. Don’t stress, with the following eight cleaning tips you can have your kitchen spotless in less time than you think! 1. Clean clockwise: Start on the right […]
Break In Your New Shoes
Many of us buy a pair of shoes in our size, whether they’re heels, boots, or flats, and when we try them on at home they fit a bit snug. This happens to me all the time when I purchase shoes online, but you don’t have to suffer with blisters trying to break them in, […]
If Lost Call…
Attending outings with your kids is always something to look forward to, but the fear of losing them in a public place can be scary. To avoid a potentially disastrous situation and ease your mind a bit, the solution is simple. With a fine point sharpie, write “If lost, call (your phone number)” on your child’s […]
But I Have Nothing to Wear!
How many times have you been invited out and your first excuse is the ‘nothing to wear’ dilemma? This seems to be a problem for women everywhere! I was inspired by a blog from JourneyChic, and jotted down my favorite tips for dressing, and feeling, your best. So get out a paper and pen to […]
Reuse Dryer Sheets
We all want our homes to smell great, and an expensive way to keep your home smelling fresh and clean is by reusing the dryer sheets. Instead of discarding them, tape the sheet onto the heat or air conditioning vent to leave your home smelling inviting all day! Dryer sheets can also help fight against […]
Make Traveling Easy
When preparing for a trip the packing, especially with little ones, can be a bit stressful. Here is a trick to help with the stress that comes with packing your babies or toddlers clothing. I was inspired by this all things simple post. First, you’ll need gallon some sized Ziploc bags. A box should do, depending […]