Managing Christmas with a Toddler Winter in general can be stressful enough, even without the holiday season. When you add a toddler into the mix, it can seem nigh on impossible. You might be wondering how you are meant to manage grocery store trips in the snow while keeping your toddler in check, or perhaps…
7 Ways to Make Your Kitchen a Nutritious Place
Eating healthy means cutting on your calorie intake. This means you have to reduce the amount of fats and sugars that you eat as they put you and your loved ones at risk of becoming diabetic. Organizing your kitchen so you maintain a nutritious diet will make your plan work successfully. Also, train yourself to…
15 Ways to Really Save on Your Grocery Budget
15 Ways to Really Save on Your Grocery Budget Is money a little tight right now? Are you trying to stretch those dollars? I have 15 ways to really save on your grocery budget! I remember when my girls were little, things were so tight. We had to cut out all extras just to survive….
How to Finance a Home in 4 Steps
Buying your first home is something you anticipate for most of your adult life. You envision the way the house looks and how you will fill up the rooms. You see what your future life will look like in this home. Buying a home is one of the most exciting things you’ll ever do, but…
5 Tools to Help You Sleep Through the Night
Sleep is precious. Quality sleep can mean the difference between feeling focused and energetic or groggy and exhausted the next day. If we could guess your preference, chances are you’d like the first option best. If you’re having trouble sleeping, there could be a variety of factors causing disrupted sleep, insomnia, or simply a hard…
All You Should Know About Making Your First Smart TV Purchase
Once upon a time, televisions never existed. In fact, 100 years ago, the world never knew what these gadgets were. As of the mid-1900s, only a handful of Americans owned a television. At this point, smart TVs sounded extra-terrestrial. Fast-forward to today, even the low-income households have these gadgets sitting in their homes. It is…
5 Tips to Planning Ahead
Some people say that life doesn’t go according to plan. However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be thinking ahead. Planning can help you find the best job, reach your goals, live in the home of your dreams, and so much more. Chances are that you’ve already seen how organizing and planning works in your life….
How to Get Your Kids to Spend Time Outside
Nowadays, it can be tough to get your kids to go outside. From phones to video games and intricate toys, spending time outdoors has lost its appeal. However, the outdoors is just as important as ever. Children aren’t getting enough time outside, and it is causing some serious side effects. If you want some ideas…
Shamrock Marshmallow Pops
Shamrock Marshmallow Pops I’ve been on a ‘pop’ binge lately, I’m trying out new recipes for the blog and getting ready for spring. For St. Patrick’s day I decided to do something easy that the kids could help with so I came up with these Shamrock Marshmallow Pops. My youngest daughter helped with this recipe,…
The Most Effective Way To Keep Rats Out Of Your Pantry
Rats are rodents, and they carry disease. In fact, rats are believed to be responsible for the spread of the black plague which killed as many as 200 million people in the 14th century. They are not attractive and not something you want to see in your home, especially not your pantry. After all, if…
Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips
FRESHEN UP YOUR HOME & GO GREEN THIS SEASON WITH ECO-FRIENDLY SPRING CLEANING TIPS Home & Parenting Expert Daddy Nickell Has The Scoop On Common Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips Do you want to ensure that your spring cleaning efforts are both effective and Earth-friendly? Say “no!” to all the toxic chemical-filled cleaning agents on the…
8 Must-Haves to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
With the New Year comes hope and excitement of what lies ahead. As we move into the New Year, it’s time to make New Year’s resolutions and reflect on how we can best achieve them. However, this is easier said than done. You may need some help along the way. Here are some tools that…
Spicy Black Bean Taco Wraps with Fresh Guacamole
Spicy Black Bean Taco Wraps with Fresh Guacamole Are you looking for the perfect Meatless Monday meal? These vegetarian spicy black bean taco wraps are perfect! They are also quick and easy for anytime you want to get a plant-based meal on the table in around 20 minutes. Don’t want to use lettuce as your…
The Surprising Amount Of Property Damage Caused By Bees
People are generally sympathetic toward bees. They produce honey, are essential for the pollination of flowers, and die if they sting someone. In other words, they are relatively low risk and beneficial to the planet. However, that’s not very consoling if you have a beehive near your home, especially if you suffer from allergic reactions….
Three simple ways to keep a hold of more of your money in 2021
For many families, 2020 has been a tricky year. Dealing with the virus crisis has changed our lives in many ways and made us look at things very differently. Especially when it comes to our relationship with money. The virus has turned many of us into savers. What has happened in the last 9 or…
Win Autographed Paperbacks from Heather Slade and Ellie Masters
From Heather Slade – Win autographed copies of K19 Security Solutions books – Razor, Gunner, Mistletoe, Mantis, Dutch, Striker, Monk, and Halo! From Ellie Masters – Win autographed copies of Rescuing Zoe, Rescuing Melissa, and Hearts Insanity! Must be 18+ Continental US address to win. Fill out the form below to enter. Entry-Form
5 Habits for a Healthier and Happier Pet
Your pet can benefit from healthy habits, just like you do. And while they won’t be joining you for yoga class or partaking in a hearty green smoothie, it’s important that you nurture their well-being in the ways that work for them. After all, your pet makes your life so much better—why not make theirs…
Paranormal Cozy – Kitchen Witch Wars and the Chopped Up Chef
“How would you like to be a TV star?” That’s the question going out across the netherworld airwaves, and every type of spooky creature who fancies themselves a chef is responding. It’s also the question proposed to fledging witch Christelle Seabright after successfully cooking up a deluge of unearthly recipes for a unique funeral catering…
Make These Easy Fall Sandwich Cookies
Today is a rainy day and it isn’t 100 degrees in Florida. It’s even a little breezy out and we’re back to school so I’m telling myself that it is fall. Now I don’t feel guilty for making these fall sandwich cookies. Aren’t the colors so pretty? They help put me in the mood too…
Transportation Fun Prize Package
Transportation is Fun! My children love everything about transportation. They love to go for rides in new or unique vehicles, look at them, and especially PLAY with them. Every child of mine, boy or girl, loves to play with transportation toys. Their joy is the inspiration for this month’s Transportation Fun Event! One lucky family…