Guilt Free Parenting
Co-Parenting Boundaries
Co-parenting is hard. No one ever said it was easy. That’s why it’s so important to get on the same page. Here are some tips to setting boundaries while have an effective co-parenting relationship. Stick to a Schedule Having a consistent schedule is so important with kids. When should they expect to be at your…
Read MoreThings You Should Never Say to Your Little
I hate to break it to you, but no matter how many parenting blogs or books you read you will still never be the perfect parent. We are all just trying the best we can with the tools we have. There are some things I try to avoid saying to my kid in order to…
Read MoreSick Day and Immunity Boosting Must Haves
The school year has begun and fall is almost here! That means cold and flu season is almost here as well. Here’s a list of immunity boosting and sick day must haves for every kiddo (and you too!) Immune Boosting Tea I own a tea shop downtown and we have a great immunity boosting tea…
Read MoreOur Favorite Books
Trent hated reading for the longest time. He’s just one of the kids that if he’s not good at something immediately he has no interest. The problem was that he was trying to read books he wasn’t interested in. To spark an interest in reading in your kids find something they love to read. It’s…
Read MoreRainy Day Activities
There is nothing worse than having plans just to have them get destroyed by the rain. While your kids may be disappointed, there’s always other ways to change the day around. Laser Tag One of Trent and I’s favorite things to do when the weather is crappy is to go play laser tag. Luckily, Action…
Read MoreTime Saving Hacks for Busy Parents
Being a parent is overwhelming. Everyone says we need to have a career, eat healthy, spend time with our kids, exercise etc. Juggling everything can feel like an impossible task. My schedule is hectic almost every day. Here are some time saving hacks I’ve found that help me get through every week. Use a Crock…
Read MoreQuotes to Sum Up Parenthood
Sometimes other people say it best. I have scoured the internet for the best quotes I could find to sum up parenting, Everything from heartfelt and funny to just plain true. Enjoy! For When You Feel Like a Bad Parent For Raising Confident Kind Children For the Working Parent Silly But True Now get out…
Read MoreLet’s Go Floating
We decided to take a small floating trip this week. It was the perfect length to float with kids. We started at Phoenix Park and ended over by Hobbs Ice Arena. It took us about an hour and a half and we had a blast! Check it out! @briannavodvarka Come floating with us and our…
Read MoreThings I Wish I was Told Before Becoming a Parent
Parenting isn’t easy. As hard as we try we will never be perfect. No matter how many blogs, forums or books we read we are still going to screw up and question our sanity. Here are some of the top things I wish I had known before becoming a parent. You Might Not Bond Right…
Read MoreExercise With the Whole Family
Getting a good workout in when you have a family can feel impossible sometimes. We as parents are constantly running around and doing things for other people. It’s hard to get some time in for ourselves. You don’t have to buy a gym membership or wake up at 5 am before the kids to get…
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