Fall is here and that means cooler weather, beautiful scenery and more time to be able to get outside. Before winter comes and you are really limited on what you can do, take some time this fall to be together as a family doing activities outside. Being active as a family is so important since it not only is fun, but shows your kids that being healthy should always be a priority. This fall, get … [Read more...]
Summer 2014 Bucket List
Summer is almost here! Well, it's certainly hot enough to be summer here in Arizona, but more importantly, my kids only have two weeks of school left so I am already trying to think of way to keep the peas busy and occupied this summer. Last year, I made my first summer bucket list and I liked it! Not only was it a fun way to share what we were doing, it helped to keep me on track and not standing … [Read more...]
TTT: Simple ways to stay organized in the New Year!
The New Year is almost upon us! One of your resolutions may be to have a more organized home, and I am here to help! This month I'll be writing about some organizational tips and tricks to help even the busiest mom (or non-mom) stay organized! Today I am starting off with ten simple ones to get you started: 1. Have kids in school? If you said yes, then you are familiar with all the papers that … [Read more...]
4 factors to consider when buying a family car
image credit, Dodge When you have kids, usually one of the first things to go is the sporty car. After having babies, most families usually swap one or more than one car out for a bigger, more family friendly version. I drove a mid-sized SUV all through college and it was the perfect size for one or two kids. When we had the third, we needed to upgrade. I got the new car and my poor husband got … [Read more...]
5 mom tips for running a color race with kids!
This week for my daughter's 8th birthday we ran the Color Me Rad race together as a family! I am a runner and my husband does as well (when his schedule allows it). Our oldest daughter loves being active as well and ran her first one-mile kids run this past summer. When the opportunity arose to do this race, I KNEW she's love it...it was my younger two I was worried about! We have a 6 and three … [Read more...]
