Mother’s Day is just around the corner (May 9, 2021), and if moms could ever use a little love and appreciation, this would be the year. After battling through a pandemic, stuck at home with the kids, giving up time alone and even time at work to manage childcare and home schooling, these Mother’s Day gift ideas are meant to please every mom on your
Kids and Influenza: Understanding Antivirals for Flu Treatment and Tips to Help Them Get Better Fast
I was compensated by Med-IQ through an educational grant from Genentech to write about the signs, symptoms and treatments available for pediatric influenza. All opinions are my own. Did you and your family get a flu shot this year? As a family with an asthma sufferer, we have been diligent about this line of defense against the flu since he was diagnosed back in 2013.
Hey Plant Parent: Easy Houseplants Even You Can’t Kill
*This post contains Amazon affiliate links that may earn me income if you purchase.* Houseplants became all the rage in 2020 when people were forced to stay home more. With little to keep them occupied and the burden of loneliness around every corner, houseplants provided a healthy, joyful way to feel connected to something when connecting to each other just wasn’t super safe. I’ll admit
Easy Homemade Ramen
We recently discovered a local ramen restaurant that is insanely good and I wanted to find a way to make easy homemade ramen so I could eat it without having to get bundled up to go get it or pay extra for DoorDash to bring it to me. I scoured the Internet for an easy homemade ramen recipe and found more than I could make
Best Gifts for Best Friends: Under $50 Gift Picks for Your Favorite Females
This is my favorite gift list to make each year because it’s like lowkey shopping for me without actually buying anything. All of the best gifts for best friends on the list are also on mine (in case anyone is here shopping for me) and many of them are in my cart waiting for money to materialize so I can pay for them! Each item
Best Gifts for Cooks: Kitchen Gifts Every Home Cook Will Love
Thanks to the pandemic, 2020 has been the year of the home cook. I’ve spent more time in my kitchen this year than I have in all of the years before combined so beefing up my gadgets has been a must. If you have a home cook in your life, these are some of the best gifts for cooks this holiday season. Best Gifts for
15 Family Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Safe at home this holiday season also means bored at home for many families. Break up the monotony with these family gift ideas to please the entire clan. Each of these family gift ideas can be found on Amazon so they’re easy to order and have shipped directly to the home of the families on your gift list this year. Family Gift Ideas for A
Best Gifts for Teen Boys: 20 Dude Approved Gift Ideas
Everything might be flip turned upside down in 2020, but one thing we aren’t letting get messed up, redone or eliminated is our annual Dude Approved gift guide where we share the best gifts for teen boys according to the resident teenage Dudes in this family. This Dude Approved Gift Guide lays out all of the things my kids have asked for, will ask for
The Best Face Masks Out There According to Moms
I think most of us can agree that face masks are going to be a way of life for many of us the foreseeable future, which means finding the best face masks is something we are all interested in doing. As our world attempts to get a handle on the spread of COVID-19, face masks have been proven to be an effective preventative for the
Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
If you enjoy creamy sauced pasta dishes, this creamy Italian sausage pasta recipe is gonna be your jam. It’s smooth and delicious and rich and flavorful and all of the things you definitely want your creamy pasta to be. So, if you’re on a diet go ahead and skip this one because heavy whipping cream is an important part of the recipe and no, you