This 3-bean chili is so easy and can be made in under 30 minutes or thrown into the crockpot to simmer! I'm barely holding onto my sanity here and I'm sure I'm not alone. Four more days until school starts!...
Hallelujah to a break from the weirdest school year ever. My kids need a mental break. I need a mental break from thinking about anything related to learning or schedules. However, a break means loads of free time. Don't...
"Read it again, Mommy!" "We've read this book for five days in a row. Don't you want to pick a new one?" "No! I love this one!" Raise your hand if this exact conversation has happened in your home. Your child wants...
With the school year upon us (well, some of you anyway: we don't start back until after Labor Day), now seems like a perfect time to address some homeschooling myths. Since we started down this road six years ago,...
Like most mamas of school-age kids, my “new year” does not start on January 1st. The first day of school is what marks a brand new year for us – our calendar is full, there are changes to almost...
Love it or loathe it, November brings all things Christmas rushing to the forefront of most everyone's minds and to-do lists. Aside from the usual holiday merriment, there is one thing that is always on my November to-do list...
We all know how crazy summer can be -- you work out like crazy after the new year for that 'bikini bod'...(thank goodness one-pieces are trendy again...amiright?!) only to fall completely off your routine in the summer. It happens...