This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SidelineHero #CollectiveBias Are you a soccer household? We certainly are here! My oldest has been playing for 5 years and my youngest just completed her first season. My daughter plays club soccer now, which means most evenings and weekend are spent on the sidelines cheering her on! … [Read more...]
5 Unique Uses for Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is all the rage now. It's toted as being a new "superfood" and has a unique combination of fatty acids that can have positive effects on your health. If you google coconut oil, all sorts of health benefits come up. Research has shown that it can help keep you healthier and stave off sickness, it can help give you more energy and possibly help you burn more fat (yes please!), … [Read more...]
Paper Towels: 5 Creative Uses Beyond the Spills
Thank you to Viva and Walmart for sponsoring this post! With three kids, we use A LOT of paper towels, so the love I feel is all my own. Do you have kids? Yes? Of course you do, or else you probably wouldn't be reading this! Kids make messes, all.over.the.place. I swear I cannot remember the meal where someone didn't make some kind of mess! Trying to avoid the re-spreading of germs all over … [Read more...]
10 Ways to be the favorite classroom parent
Back to school is here and back to school means new classrooms, new teachers and new routines. Having taught myself, I like to be involved as much as I can in my child's education. I am lucky and my kids attend a fantastic school with even more fantastic teachers. They are not only my children's educators, but I consider them friends as well. Being on both sides of the coin, having my own … [Read more...]
Homemade Snow Dough
Do you wanna build a snowman? In July?? Yes, I went there. This week we made a few batches of snow dough for the kids to play with. This really fun and incredibly soft dough is super easy to make and only uses 3 ingredients, one being optional! This craft is fun but let me warn you- it can get messy! It's probably best to play outside with it if you can. It's currently over 100 degrees here today … [Read more...]