“Cleaning house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.” – Phyllis Diller Kids can undo the work of an hour in less than 30 seconds. So why spend too much time on housework? Apply these house cleaning routines, and you’ll have a peaceful home in just…
“The most expensive part about having kids is all the wine you drink.” “Boxed wine is just a juice box for mom.” “MOTHERHOOD: Powered by love. Fueled by coffee. Sustained by wine.” This post contains affiliate links. If you choose to purchase an item from one of the links in this post, I may…
Do you ever come home from a long day at work and find yourself worrying about a minor mistake instead of connecting with your family? I have a little bit of a perfectionist streak, because when I make a misstep, I just can’t let it go. It worries me while we’re eating dinner. Nags at…
Are you still picking out your toddler’s clothes? You don’t have to! Let your kid take over that task and save yourself some time (and arguing) in the morning. My youngest daughter has been choosing her own clothes since she turned two, and there are two key wardrobe decisions that allow her to do this….
Five positive interactions to every one negative interaction – that’s the magic ratio that produces happy couples. This magical rule doesn’t only apply to couples – it’s just as relevant with co-workers or kids! With the five positive to one negative ratio in mind, think about your day. When I think about an average day…