Buzzing tips and trends to parents
Yes, I spelled skillz with a “z” there. That’s how awesome my 4 year old is doing with swimming. Now that the weather warmed up, we have headed back to the pool. We always spend Spring and Summer in the water, since we are in Florida. But we’ve been seriously working on swimming for 2… [Continue Reading]
When Spring or Summer Break hits, you need plenty of ideas to keep the kids busy. You don’t want them watching tv or playing with electronics all day. Outside play is awesome, but eventually you need to hide from the heat – or the rain. So what can you do indoors? Well, the boys and… [Continue Reading]
Back in January, if you asked me if I run, I’d scoff and say I couldn’t. I tried in the past, but I’d get shin splints and it just seemed impossible to move forward “quickly” for any length of time. But then I found my motivation. I am always better when I have a “bigger”… [Continue Reading]
So I started running to prep for my Zombie 5k in November. I started off by wearing my Adidas, which I thought were a running shoe. But unfortunately, I developed shin splints with them. Ouch! So I went to Dicks Sporting Goods and started trying on running shoes. The first pair I tried on, I… [Continue Reading]
Ready to start potty training in your home? Along with an arsenal of online tips, potty training DVDs and other potty training tools, check out these two gender-specific board books for girls and boys who are ready to say Good-Bye to diapers! Both My Big Boy Undies and My Big Girl Undies have been written… [Continue Reading]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Scotts®. All opinions are 100% mine. Spring is here! Time to start planting beautiful butterfly gardens and sweet-scented flowers! Last year I used Miracle-Gro’s Mini Greenhouse to plant and grow small plants with the children. But this year we are looking forward to doing… [Continue Reading]
Need some motivation to run? Check our RunForYourLives.com. It’s a 5k race (3.1 miles), with obstacles (think Tough Mudder), while you are given flags (like Flag Football) and then chased by Zombies trying to steal your health (think Resident Evil). I mean, seriously, I was never into running. The whole Mom Buff thing is about… [Continue Reading]
The weather is just so nice here in Florida, it’s time to spend hours outdoors again! Normally I take my 4 year old to the playground to climb and slide, but it’s always nice to have a selection of fun outdoor toys at home too. One of my FAVORITE items is the Extreme Coaster. Everyone… [Continue Reading]
One thing that parents both are eager to begin, but fear the process, is Potty Training. I know that when I started Potty Training my oldest son I was wondering how successful we’d be, but I went in “pretending” that success was right around the corner. And in my arsenal I had tips from my… [Continue Reading]
Many long-term readers know that a healthy lifestyle is important to me and my family. We exercise, eat well, and take our vitamins and supplements. I often do my shopping for supplements and vitamins at Vitamin Shoppe, although that can be overwhelming to some. A whole store dedicated to living a healthy lifestyle! Some people… [Continue Reading]
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