7 day meal planner plus printable grocery list

  So, I do this anyway, I thought I would share it with you.. if you are busy maybe this can help you for the next week. Here are 7 recipes plus my grocery list for all of the meals … Continue reading

Watercolor with Kids

watercolor

  One of my favorite hobbies is watercoloring. It is really relaxing to make different blends with watercolor on paper. The great thing about this hobby is that it is inexpensive and it can be shared with children. Gemma really … Continue reading

15 things to do with your toddler while nursing

nursing basket

I have talked to a few moms about this and have researched a little bit but ultimately it took just living these past few weeks through it to figure out what activities are good ones for Gemma while nursing Summer. … Continue reading

rug shopping

An area rug, even in a small space can be an instant update. Come with me and let’s do a little rug shopping on this beautiful Saturday… 1. Best bohemian pattern. Would look great in a free-spirited, artistic living room. … Continue reading

a twist on egg salad sandwiches

Love egg salad sandwiches? Try this twist and add avocado and curry powder! It is so good! Great on bread or wraps. I love fresh summer recipes like this one that are light and full of protein to keep going … Continue reading

two hour playroom cleanup

playroom

Last Sunday, I realized our playroom had become out of control. So I did a quick two-hour playroom cleanup on it and reorganized all of our toys. I moved a lot of the currently unpopular toys and infant toys into … Continue reading

We need a schedule, a stay at home mom’s schedule for two kiddos

two week schedule

Alright, its been two weeks since Summer has been born and my husband is back to work today and I am without that extra set of hands. I have been silently plotting what my days will be like with two … Continue reading

DIY wagon parking sign tutorial

DIY wagon parking sign

We have three wagons, two large ones and one doll sized one. Anyhow, I was inspired to make this little parking sign because I thought it would be funny to have a designated “wagon parking” area in our yard. After … Continue reading

recipe for salmon cakes

salmon cakes recipe

As you can tell I love fish. I just feel like it’s nutritional content is so beneficial for adults and children and especially when I’m pregnant I like to get as many omega threes as possible. This recipe for salmon … Continue reading

Fourth of July ideas

15 Fourth of July Ideas

  Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays: food, fun, friends, Summer, bbq’s, games and top it all off with fireworks pretty much depicts the perfect day in my eyes! So I hunted down some fourth of July … Continue reading