Being a mom can be tough. But it doesn't have to be. I have 7 tips for being a happy mom.You can check them out in the video above or in the post below.Know your triggersFirst things first, know what your triggers are. Knowing your triggers can help you know what to avoid during the day that will take you from happy mom to what I like to call mommy monster.For example, if you know that after a long day at work and the house is a mess that it is easy for your kids to get you upset.Knowing that … [Read more...] about 7 Simple Tips for Being a Happy Mom
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Fun Things to do in Beaufort with Kids
This year I had the pleasure of going to Beaufort, South Carolina to complete my 2 weeks with the Navy. I decided to make this a family trip and brought the entire family. I was excited to search online for fun things to do in Beaufort with kids. I will be honest, I was a little nervous about us living in a hotel for two weeks with my husband and two little ones. But I told myself that I would either miss them terribly and feel guilty for leaving my family while I was away for 2 weeks. … [Read more...] about Fun Things to do in Beaufort with Kids
Fun and Functional Backpacks for Back to School
It's that time again. Back to school time! Some kids are excited to go back to school. And there are those that wouldn't mind an extra week added to summer break. While you are getting the school supplies and clothes ready, don't forget to get a new backpack. A don't get just any backpack. Get a fun and functional backpack. To help you out, I made a list of backpacks for kids just starting preschool to high school graduates. This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you … [Read more...] about Fun and Functional Backpacks for Back to School
How to Diffuse Tantrums so That You Stay Sane
LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER On this episode, I am talking to Shauna Hibbitts from eNannylink and getting the best advice on how to diffuse tantrums. She is one of my favorite people that I met in a Facebook group last year. This is our second collaboration since doing Story Time with Mrs. Shuana. Shauna is very qualified to speak on this topic as she has over 20 years of experience with early childhood education and caring for over 10,000 children. As a mother of a two … [Read more...] about How to Diffuse Tantrums so That You Stay Sane
5 Easy Tips to Make Back to School Simple
It's that time of year again! Summer break is coming to an end. This year I have 5 back to school tips that you can watch in the video above or read through the post below. Check out these simple back to school tips for making the back to school transition easy so that you can start the school year off on a good foot. Start easing the kids into a schedule If you have a child, like mine, who has been staying up late. Or you have the other kind that likes to sleep in, start working on … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Tips to Make Back to School Simple