I could sit here and tell you that video games rot your kids brains and can trigger violence in our youth, but I’m not because I think that’s stupid. We are a gamer family and there’s nothing wrong with kicking back and playing some games with your kids. Here are our top 5 favorite games…

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I literally looked at the calendar this week and realized Easter is this weekend. How did that creep up on me so fast? I am the world’s worst procrastinator during holidays. Here’s some easy ideas to make your kids think you didn’t forget this year. Easter Egg Hunt Hosting a traditional Easter egg hunt is…

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Bullies are the worst. I remember being terrorized by this girl in middle school. Luckily for me, at that age I had a ridiculous amount of unwarranted confidence that got me through. It can be tough to watch your child come home upset because of bully. So what do you do? Build Self Esteem The…

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I was grocery shopping the other day when a lady approached me to compliment my hair. If you’ve seen me you know I have lime green in my hair. It’s kind of become my signature trait. She then proceeding to tell me that she could never do something like that because she could never pull…

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! The day most people associate with pots of gold and throwing back a few beers with friends. Lucky for you I have compiled a list of things to incorporate your kids in the festivities.   Wear Green Obviously. BUT I want you to go all out. Spray your hair green with…

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Spring break is almost here! Do you have any plans? Trent usually goes and stays with family for a spring break adventure every year, which gives me time to get caught up on work and things at home. Even if you don’t have spring break travel plans there are plenty of things to keep the…

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Whether you’re a parent or not, most of us suffer from some sort of body image issue. I had terrible postpartum depression and lost a ton of weight after having Trent. When I could finally eat again I gained everything back plus some. The truth is I had to learn to love myself just the…

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Growing up I moved A LOT. So you could say I’m a pro when it comes to moving. The whole process can seem daunting and your kids don’t always make it easier. Here are some tips to make the process smoother for you and some tricks to help your littles settle in a little easier.…

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Mental health has such a stigma these days. If your kids are in therapy you’re a bad parent. If you’re in therapy you’re a bad parent. That’s simply just not true. Life is HARD. Being a parent is hard. I’m here today to tell you that it’s ok to need the extra help. Being a…

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Love is in the air. Valentines Day is right around the corner. This week you will probably be helping your kids fill out the cards for their classmates. Hopefully they can remember who they go to because I can never read the names. Here’s a list of fun things to do with your kiddos for…

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