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September 13, 2022 by: Marla

Daily Routine for a Toddler in the Winter

daily routine for a toddler in the winter

Inside: The days are long and it’s absolutely freezing! This time of year, you *need* a solid daily routine for your toddler in the winter. Today we’re sharing activities to do with toddlers at home in the winter plus how to structure your day and what to do when it’s cold out.  Taking little kids to play outside in the summer heat is a hard

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August 23, 2022 by: Marla

Healthy Grab-and-Go After School Snacks

healthy grab-and-go after school snacks

Inside: Need some ideas for healthy grab-and-go after school snacks? In this post we’re sharing healthy snack ideas for kids (all store-bought), perfect for after school pick-up or after school activities!  Today I’m going to share my girls’ all-time favorite grab-and-go snacks.  The school year is a crazy busy time for us (as I’m sure it is for all parents!), so turning to store-bought options

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July 12, 2022 by: Marla

My Favorite Preschool Lunchbox Gear (Updated for 2022)

favorite preschool lunchbox gear

Inside: Looking for the best preschool lunchbox gear? I’ve got you covered with my absolute favorite finds for daycare and preschool, including Bento boxes, lunch bags, reusable water bottles, and more. Freshly updated for back-to-school 2022. Sometimes I think about the amount of hours I have spent over the last 6 years reading reviews on things like lunchboxes and leak-proof water bottles – and honestly?

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April 17, 2022 by: Marla

1 Year Old Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

1 year old feeding schedule

Inside: This 1 year old feeding schedule will make feeding your baby so much simpler. Get a sample menu, 1 year old meal ideas, plus answers to your most common questions on feeding a 12 month old. Hey mama! Are you feeling overwhelmed with the seemingly never-ending task of feeding your little one? Not to worry – today I’m going to teach you about the

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March 24, 2022 by: Marla

7 Ways to Make Being a Stay at Home Mom Easier (and more enjoyable!)

Inside: These are my 7 best tips to make being a stay at home mom easier – because who couldn’t use a few more *easy* days as a SAHM? We’ll cover everything from morning routines to cleaning schedules and all the things in between 🙂 Today we’re going to chat ways to make life easier for moms, specifically stay at home moms (although I believe

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January 31, 2022 by: Marla

How to Make a Toddler Morning Basket (+ Easy Ideas!)

Inside: Transform your morning routine with a toddler morning basket. The best part? You can use items you already have and make your morning easier at the same time! For all the times your toddler has asked for 816.23 things before 7 AM…  TODDLER MORNING BASKET to the rescue. It’s as easy as loading up a basket with 4-5 different things (you already have) that

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January 13, 2022 by: Marla

Mini Waffle Omelets for Baby & Toddler

mini waffle omelets for baby & toddler

Inside: These 4 ingredient mini waffle omelets are perfect for babies and toddlers. Packed with broccoli and cheese, they come together in minutes!  Okay, first things first. Do you have a Dash Mini Waffle Maker? I’ll admit, this was one of those “Do I really need this?” purchases, but after owning one for a while (in addition to a regular waffle maker), I can assure

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My Daily Winter Break Routine with 3 Kids 

Inside: Ready for the kids to be home for 2 weeks? Instead of wondering “how do I keep my kids busy over Winter Break?” I’ll show you how to create a predictable (but festive!) daily winter break … [Read More...]

Toddler Meals

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What I Fed My Family This Week (Kid-Friendly Meal Ideas)

Inside: easy, healthy, kid-friendly meal ideas from my family of 5 AKA what I fed my kids this week. If you’re in need of ideas for quick breakfasts, healthy snacks to lunches & weeknight dinners … [Read More...]

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