Vintage Valentine Heart Boxes for Kid Gifts–Make Valentine’s Day Morning Special!

Every January, like clockwork, I hate on Valentine’s Day a bit. “It’s a dumb holiday. So commercialized. I’m boycotting this year.” I don’t know why I’m so hateful about a holiday dedicated to love. But then February rolls around and, like clockwork, I get swept up in how cute it all is. And it is! There are so…

“For My Boo” Band-Aid Valentines with Free Printable!

Hank’s daycare has a “no candy” Valentine rule and I LOVE IT. Not because we’re a no-candy family. Lord no. I love it because it forces you to get real creative with other non-candy options. Sure, you can go the store bought route, but why do that when there are SO many great semi-handmade options out there? When thinking of a…

EGG CUPS! Easy, 3-Ingredient, Toddler-Approved Recipe!

Here’s Why You’re Going to LOVE Egg Cups: They couldn’t be easier to throw together. You can customize with any fruit you have on hand! Only 3 ingredients! Comes together in less than 20 minutes! Sweet, yet bland–a toddler’s favorite combo! Healthy! Ingredients: 2 RIPE BANANAS 4 EGGS HANDFUL OF BLUEBERRIES Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 F. Mash two ripe bananas in a…

Easy and Efficient Potty Training: Make it Fast and Fun!

Disclaimer: This is a long post. I didn’t hold anything back. This is ALL the tips and tricks. Also, if you were to tell me ten years ago that I’d spend an entire week passionately writing an article about potty training methods, I’d have called you a dirty, dirty liar.  I can’t start a “How to Potty Train Your Kid” post without first saying that there…

12 Tips for Buying and Selling Kid Clothes

They’re small. They’re cute. They’re addicting to buy. Kid clothes accumulate so quickly; it’s like they multiply overnight. Keeping track of your “inventory” is like a never-ending job of organizing, especially when you have more than one kid. I can’t be alone in this, right? Every season, I go through all our kid clothes and it’s like “Battle of the Piles.” There…

5 Things You Need for a Christmas Lights “Drive Around” Kit!

Christmas of 2020 was a whole new different. We didn’t have our usual Danish relatives in town, so we found ourselves with more time on our hands. Most of that time was spent indoors since we were doing our best to social distance. We couldn’t stay cooped up all season though. We needed a little “over the river and through the woods” action to…