Do you struggle with the winter blues? Learning the art of Danish Hygge can help you find more satisfaction this winter This post is sponsored by Babbleboxx.com This post contains affiliate links. For more information click here. I recently read the book The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell. That’s where I first heard the…
As usual, I loved General Conference last month. This time around, listening to it made me realize I needed to step back and figure out my priorities and really start focusing more on my family. Not that I wasn’t focusing on my family before, but I was letting less important things get in the way….
Thank you to the Girl Scouts for sponsoring this post! This summer my eldest daughter was approached about participating in a scholarship pageant. It was not an easy decision for her, because public speaking is not her favorite thing to do. She decided she wanted to do it, though, because she knew it would be…
Busy high school and middle school students need a different way to be tutored. The Yup tutoring app provides the support teens in the digital age need. Thank you Yup for sponsoring this post. Provide your child with instant homework help, 24/7 and get homework done! High school can be stressful for kids. They often…
Sometimes you have to be a sneaky mom. Especially if you want your kids to eat vegetables. While I have been blessed with children who are not very picky eaters, they would much rather eat tater tots and chicken nuggets than they would a big bowl of cauliflower. And that’s pretty normal for most kids—not…
School planners for kids that will help them get organized Standard issue school planners aren’t always the best route for kids. If your school planner isn’t helping your kid get organized, try one of these fun school planners for kids. It’s no secret that I am a planner girl—I definitely think everyone should be using…
Helping children to develop empathy is one of the most important jobs parents and caregivers have. As a parent, raising children who are empathetic and kind is hugely important to me. I have made teaching my kids empathy a high priority—I am much more concerned with the way they treat others than I am about…
Greenlight Debit Card Review If you are looking for an easy way to help your teens learn to manage money, look no further. The Greenlight smart debit card for kids is exactly what you need. Be sure to scroll all the way down to find out how to sign up for Greenlight and get $10…
For the past couple of years, we’ve been doing a fun General Conference tradition that my family loves. I wanted to find a good way to make conference something they looked forward to and that somehow inspired them to pay attention. I saw a few ideas that incorporated food—always a great motivator, especially for my…
How to create passwords and security answers that are the most secure and hardest to crack. Plus, a free printable that will help you keep track of all of your online passwords. In the midst of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Equifax announced that it had suffered a breach that affected around 143 million people. That…
Want your kids to develop a growth mindset? Use this powerful phrase to help your children learn to turn failures into success. As a parent, it’s tough to watch your child fail at something—especially when it’s something they’ve worked hard for. Maybe they got cut from the basketball team or don’t get a part in…
We were out of town so much in August that I was never able to get the July book report up, so I am combining July and August. I didn’t have the chance to read as much as I would have liked this summer, anyway. I really enjoyed the books I did read, though, and…