Toddler Takes Forever to Fall Asleep at Night? Try These Ideas. Wondering how to get your toddler to fall asleep faster? When you have a toddler, bedtime can be stressful for everyone involved…but it really doesn’t have to be. I’ll admit, we’ve had plenty of stressful nights trying to get our toddler to bed on…
How to Save HUNDREDS of Dollars on Christmas Gifts This Year Wondering how to save money on Christmas gifts? This year, our Christmas budget is going to be tight. To be honest, I have never been super strict about sticking to a budget when it comes to Christmas shopping. However, with our future finances up…
Why Meal Plan? 5 Reasons to Start Planning Out Your Meals Do you find yourself wondering what you’re going to make for dinner as your stomach starts rumbling? Coming up with a meal AND cooking it takes time, and it’s so easy to just pick up fast food or throw a frozen dinner into the…
The Benefits of Cloth Diapering: Is it REALLY Worth the Trouble? You’re here because you’re wondering, “Are cloth diapers worth it?” Better yet, let’s ask: Are they right for YOU? Today, we’re doing a deep dive into the pros and cons of cloth diapering because I realize cloth diapers are not going to work for…
Make a Meal Plan for a Week at a Time Do you frequently find yourself throwing a frozen pizza in the oven or picking up fast food on your way home from work? Without having a plan in place, it can be difficult to think of healthy meal ideas each night. That’s why you really…
(This post about traveling with kids was contributed by Karen at Rock This Life – you can learn more about her and her blog at the end of the article.) So many people say they want to travel before they embark on having kids. Sure, it can entail less hassle and less baggage. But I’m here…
A Fire Pit For Those Who Love Bonfires, But Hate the Smoke My Solo Stove bonfire review will give you the lowdown on this unique fire pit — and what makes it so different than other fire pits. If you’re reading this, you’re probably considering purchasing it, but we all know that it’s a pretty…
Check These Essential Items Off Your Road Trip Infant Packing List If you’re looking for a printable baby road trip checklist, you’re in the right place! My firstborn went on her first road trip when she was just five weeks old. We have spent a lot of time driving since then, and now she is…
Thinking about buying the Bush Furniture Cabot L Shaped Desk? We ordered it a couple years ago, and I wanted to answer any questions you might have. Updated December 2020. When we bought our first home, a built-in solid oak desk came with it. I absolutely loved having my office right off the kitchen, so…
A Weekend in Two Harbors and Duluth, Minnesota Planning a trip and looking for the best places on the North Shore MN? You might consider spending a day in Two Harbors, MN and another day in Duluth, MN like we did. It can be done, but plan on cramming a lot of fun into just…