Ready for the easiest weeknight dinner idea of all time that your entire family is bound to love? At our house it’s this seriously easy chicken stir fry with noodles. It takes less than 30 minutes to prepare and even less than that for your family to devour. It’s perfect for active, hungry teens and works perfectly into most budgets. Easy Chicken Stir Fry with
I Had a Book Signing and Launch Party and Here’s What Happened
Finding a creative way to celebrate the release of my first book, 50 Things to Do in Baby’s First Year, was on my radar from day one. I’m not one to toot my own horn and I’ve never thrown my own party before, but I feel like writing a book and getting it published is a significant accomplishment that deserves a little celebration. So, what
Dessert Table Ideas: How to Create a Dessert Table
Dessert tables are popular and can be seen everywhere from first birthday parties to wedding receptions. They’re a creative way to display desserts and dress up the look of the party. And, there are countless dessert table ideas out there that can be made to match the theme of your event in a fun and interesting way. I recently hosted a book signing and launch
What to Buy on Amazon: January, 2020
Love shopping on Amazon? Girl, same! My cart on Amazon is always full. There are times when I legit find myself standing in a store, shopping on Amazon – don’t judge, it’s called price shopping and it saves me money. I think. In an effort to also save you money while also sharing all of my Amazon favorites with you, I’ve decided to share a
Winter Family Fun in Massanutten Virginia at Massanutten Resort
Massanutten, Virginia is home to one of the East Coast’s most popular all-season resort destinations, Massanutten Resort. Home to year-round, family-friendly fun indoor and outdoor adventure activities, you’ll find countless ways to enjoy your vacation stay in Massanutten, Virginia. With fast-paced attractions like Northern Lights Tubing and their outdoor/indoor water slide filled water park, Massanutten Resort is especially fun for the adventure seeking traveler. And,
Best Movies Based on True Stories to Watch with Kids
We are huge fans of the true story fiction flick so in our search for the best movies based on true stories to watch as a family with teenagers, we have come across some amazing films. We aren’t movie critics and are probably a little easier to please than the Richard Roepers of the world, we love a feel good film with a good story
How to Style Leather Leggings: 8 Easy Ideas for Everyday Wear
Figuring out how to style leather leggings can be just a tad bit more challenging for those of us with kids in tow. We want our bottoms covered, and we want our shoes to be practical, and we want to make sure they don’t roll down from the top and create bumpy, billowy post-baby muffin tops. For the most part. We all have those feeling-sexy-sparkly-high-heels
Baby’s First Year: The Book ALL Moms Need to Survive
AVAILABLE NOW ON AMAZON: 50 THINGS TO DO IN BABY’S FIRST YEAR Baby’s first year is probably one of the most exciting, challenging, anxiety-riddled, wonderful years of a parent’s life. Every day is fresh and new, and each moment is an opportunity to teach and make memories with your new human. I truly believe that there is no greater gift or joy in life than
Family Gifts: Family Gift Ideas the Whole Family Will Love
It’s the season of giving and, for us that doesn’t just mean waiting for Santa to come. We have a lot of close friends and family that we love to gift things to each holiday season. Unfortunately, finding individual gifts for every member can also be quite costly. We go with family gifts instead so we can give a little happiness to our family friends
25 Holiday Home Safety Tips for Families
*This holiday home safety blog post is sponsored by ACI. I have received compensation from the brand for creating it. All opinions are my own.* The holidays are upon us and, for many, that means our homes will be filled with guests. You’ll be in charge of menus, cleaning, gift giving and more as you try to ensure your guests have all of the comforts