I love LOVE!
But to be honest, I don’t really do a lot around Valentine’s Day. I like the holiday. I love the sentiment around it. I just don’t get all into it, I guess.
I don’t go crazy with decorations. I don’t do Valentine’s day baskets. We don’t take Valentine’s day photos.
Okay, that’s a lie. I always take Valentine’s Day photos. I mean, look at that face. 😍
Read moreIt is a bitter sweet moment for this mom. On one hand, I feel like this summer was way too short. On another, I know they need school. BUT – would two more weeks at home really make a difference? Eh, we will never know.
But what we do know is how to have fun.
Read moreParenting is hard. But even harder than that is trying to keep your kids engaged and interested when you don’t have a huge amount of money to spend. Let’s face it, most of the things that we can do with our kids, from taking them to the pool, to trips, to the movies are going to cost money. When you’re working on a pretty tight household budget, that can be kind of demoralizing. However, that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing you can do.
Here are just a few things that you can do to keep your kids engaged on a tight budget.
Read moreYou may notice a theme here but if you do not, I am intrigued by these fun calendar holidays. I am constantly looking for something new and different to do with my family but also to blog about. I think it is a fun way to shine a light on things that might otherwise be overlooked. Like this Take a walk in The Park Day that happens on March 30th!
No, this isn’t something I made up ha-ha! It’s an actual day that is on a the National Calendar, it is observed annually and I am 100% behind it!
Read moreSpring break is just around the corner folks and if you are anything like me, you have zero plans.
Until today!
Check out my list of all things spring break in the Chicagoland area.
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