• Search + Find Templates

    Search + Find Templates

    These activities are perfect if you need a few minutes to finish eating your lunch, put dishes away, or go to the bathroom uninterrupted! Great for ages 3-5. Every so often I find myself needing a few uninterrupted minutes just to finish something or buy me some time to do… Continue reading…

  • Baked Ziti

    Baked Ziti

    For my pasta + hotdish lovers, you will LOVE this recipe! One of my favorites for comfort food, bulk meals (makes a lot or perfect for leftovers!), and even as a freezer meal to take to a friend, you just can’t go wrong with this one. Prep time: 15 minutes… Continue reading…

  • How To Plan Your Dinners Every Week

    Though it took me a little practice to get into it, this has been the BEST habit for our family! Here’s how I spend 20 minutes to keep the most chaotic part of the day running smoothly. In our house, the hours of 4:30pm to 7:30pm used to be total… Continue reading…

  • Homemade Waffles

    Homemade Waffles

    Running out of our usual store bought waffle mix one morning had me scrambling to see if I had the right ingredients on hand to make waffles from scratch, so I wouldn’t devastate my toddler. This is a great from-scratch recipe that is WAY better than the box stuff! Prep… Continue reading…

  • How I Became a Stay-At-Home Mom

    How I Became a Stay-At-Home Mom

    My family’s personal experience about choosing to walk away from daycare permanently, how becoming a SAHM was never part of my “plan,” and how grateful we are for the decision every single day. Tears streamed down my face for the third time that week as I drove out of the… Continue reading…

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