When Fall Shows Up but Summer Won’t Leave: Funny Mom Quotes You’ll Totally Relate To You know that awkward time of year when your porch is covered in pumpkins but your AC is still blasting? Yeah… welcome to fummer — that fake fall season where your heart says cozy sweaters but your body says pit stains. If you’re a mom trying to sip pumpkin spice while sweating through your leggings and cozy ...
Easy Ways to Teach Your Kids About Climate Change
Let’s be real—climate change can feel overwhelming. Between rising temperatures, plastic in the oceans, and extreme weather, it’s enough to make adults want to crawl under the covers. But here’s the thing: kids are listening, observing, and learning. You don’t have to turn your children into environmental experts overnight, but you can teach them to understand, care about, and even help save the ...
How My Time as a Retail Store Manager at Abercrombie & Fitch Made Me a Better Mom
Once upon a time (before Goldfish crackers permanently lived in my car and laundry became my most toxic relationship), I ran a retail store for Abercrombie & Fitch. Long hours, loud music, impossible sales goals, and teenagers trying to sneak out with $90 jeans? Yep — that was my daily life. Turns out, it was also parenting boot camp. I just didn’t know it yet. Here’s how working ...
Helpful tips to teach your child to stay calm and focused when their ADHD gets the best of them
Kid Calm & Focus Kit — Free Printables for Kids with Anxiety, ADHD & Learning Differences Download this free printable starter pack — a feelings chart, routine checklist, and 12 calm-down cards — designed for kids with anxiety, ADHD, and cognitive delays. Print, cut, and use at home or school. Kid Calm & Focus Kit: Free Printables to Help Kids Name Feelings, Build Routines, and ...
The Best Budget-Friendly Groceries to Beat Inflation (Mom-Tested & Kid-Approved)
How to Grocery Shop Smart During Inflation: Budget-Friendly Tips for Moms Feeding a family right now feels like playing grocery cart Jenga — one wrong move and there goes your budget. Prices keep creeping up, kids keep growing (and snacking like it’s their job), and you’re just trying to make dinner without spending $400 on a week’s worth of food. Don’t worry — I’ve got you. I’ve rounded up ...
Budget-Friendly Father’s Day 2025 Gift Ideas He Will Love
Now that May-cember is coming to a close, and all the school events and Mother's Day celebrations are over, it's almost time to celebrate the Dads in our lives! Father's Day is an amazing opportunity to show appreciation, make lasting memories, and enjoy special moments as a family. In this blog post, I'll share super memorable ways to celebrate Father's Day, including fun activities, unique gift ...
Break Your Bad Habit in 7 Days For Good (Without Losing Your Mind): Free Printable
Let's be honest. Motherhood is a beautiful, chaotic, love-soaked whirlwind. But amidst the cuddles and the carpools, those little (or not-so-little) habits can creep in and start to steal our peace. Maybe it's scrolling mindlessly through social media when you could be present with your little ones. Perhaps it's that pile of laundry that mysteriously multiplies in the corner. Or maybe you ...
Free Star Wars Day Printables & Activities Your Kids Will Love
Celebrate May the Fourth with fun Star Wars Day activities for kids — including easy crafts, printable coloring pages, themed snacks, bookmarks, jokes, and more! May the Fourth be with you, mama. Whether you’re a lifelong Star Wars fan or just here for the Baby Yoda memes and blue milk, May 4th is the perfect excuse to have a little geeky fun with your kids — no Jedi training ...
How to Help Your Child Succeed at State Testing: Positive Affirmations
How are we in the thick of spring time already? Weren't we just changing the Elf in the middle of the night? As the school year is coming to an end, you know what that means. The dreaded State testing for your child. Statewide testing can be a significant source of stress for students across the nation. As parents, understanding how to support your child during this period is crucial. This ...
50+ Sugar Free Easter Gift Ideas for Tween Boys that Will Make You an ‘Alpha Mom’
Alright, moms—Easter is around the corner, and if you’re raising a sigma-level, alpha-minded tween boy who thinks he’s got max rizz (but still can’t find his shoes in the morning), then you know a traditional Easter basket filled with jellybeans isn’t gonna cut it. You need legendary gifts—items that will make your kid say, “This is straight fire.” So, let’s talk Easter gifts that slap—no sugar ...
The Best Easter Letterboard Quotes for Moms – Funny, Witty & Adorable!
Hoppy Easter, Moms! 50+ Funny Letterboard Quotes to Celebrate the Easter Season Spring has sprung, the Easter Bunny is making his rounds, and let’s be real—if you don’t have a letterboard with a clever quote, is it even a holiday? Whether you’re in full-on Pinterest-mom mode or just looking for a laugh in between stuffing plastic eggs, I’ve got you covered with Easter-themed letterboard quotes ...
Celebrate Easter with this Free 25-Page Coloring Book Printable
Hey, busy mama! Easter is right around the corner, and if you're anything like me, you’re trying to keep the kids entertained without sacrificing your last shred of sanity. Well, I’ve got you covered! I’m giving away a FREE Easter Coloring Book Printable exclusively for my amazing subscribers. That’s right—over 25 pages of fun, creativity, and just maybe a few minutes of peace for you. Why ...
The Trump & Elon Era: How to Explain Politics to Your Kids in 2025
Let’s Break It Down for the Kids (and Maybe Ourselves, Too) If you’ve got a curious kid at home, you know the questions never stop. And lately, if your child is anywhere near a TV, YouTube, or even just overhearing adults talk, they might be asking: What is going on with Trump and Elon Musk? Honestly, I get it. Even as an adult, keeping up with politics feels like trying to follow the plot ...
The Best Budget-Friendly Family Spring Break Ideas That Kids Will Love
Spring break is just around the corner, and if your budget is tighter than a toddler’s grip on their favorite toy, you might be wondering how to make it special without shelling out for a pricey beach trip. Good news: You don’t need an ocean view to have an unforgettable spring break with your kids! Whether you're staying home or exploring budget-friendly fun in and around Nashville and ...
Surviving the Winter Blues: How to Beat Cabin Fever
Surviving the Winter Blues: A Mom’s Guide to Beating Cabin Fever Look, we all love a good snow day—until we don’t. The first few are magical, full of hot chocolate, sledding, and cozy movie nights. But by the time we hit the tenth snow day in a row, the kids are bouncing off the walls, you haven’t seen actual sunlight in a week, and you’re Googling “Can you die from boredom?” while reheating ...
