Affirmations Jar
I keep a jar of affirmations on top of the Ikea key cubby in our entryway. The jar is next to an intention that reads, It is good to have...
15 Things Only Northern Moms Know About Winter
Right before my second daughter was born, my best friend moved to Arizona, and in the past few years, I’ve had the joy of connecting with a lot of moms...
Let’s Talk Santa!
So it seems we are a nation divided. Some would rather step on a Lego than invite the Elf on the Shelf into their homes, while others want to buy...
2016 Minneapolis Winterskate Guide
Winter is officially upon us and what better way to get out & enjoy it than to go ice skating? Wells Fargo Minneapolis Winterskate is the ultimate place to take...
8 Presents I’m Gifting Myself This Season
by Kristin P.
It’s that time of year when my husband, mom and mother-in-law start their requests for a wishlist of things I’d like for the holidays. And every year, I briefly scan...
Holiday Cookies and Treats for the Lazy Mom
by Kim
There are certain Christmas staples in our house, things we MUST do every year: go see the lights, wear Christmas pajamas, watch White Christmas, Christmas Vacation, and Elf, and make and...
Cooking Crate Parties: Hands-On Cooking Experiences Shipped Directly To You
by Melissa
{Disclosure: We’re more than excited to have partnered with Way Cool Cooking School to share their new product: Cooking Crate Parties. This is an incredible way to bring their highly...
‘Tis the Season to Volunteer: Resources for the Whole Family
by Monica Hoss
We are right in the middle of the holiday season. The season is likely filled with holiday movies, baking cookies, figuring out where to move your mischievous Elf, trips to...
ADHD: The Struggle Is Real
by Emily
{Disclosure: We have partnered with Seasons Family Chiropractic to talk to you about alternative and holistic ways to address common diseases, ailments, and other health and mental issues.} I have...
Kindness Cards with FREE Printable!
by Kim
I’m all about family traditions. I LOVE them…for any holiday! They pull our family together and help us feel more connected. Whether it’s eating green food on St. Patrick’s Day, getting...
How Not to Shop On Black Friday: Family-Friendly Events
Are you done trying to grab the best deal possible on Black Friday? A movement introduced by REI last year called #optoutside generated a lot of recognition for closing their...
Tips on Teaching Gratefulness with Children’s Minnesota (+ Printable!)
by Kim
There are some serious contentment issues happening in our house lately. Is it 4-year-olds? Like “terrible twos,” “threenager,” and “never satisfied number four.” Seriously, what is happening?! That’s not entirely fair....
Give to the Max Day 2016
Give to The Max Day is a day set aside to give to a specific cause near and dear to your heart or to find a new cause you want to...