When I was growing up, we read all of the time. As a kid, I used to sneak books into bed and read in the dark after bedtime. I guess reading Babysitters Club really was a thrilling experience. My parents found out and extended bedtime so I could read later into the night with aContinue reading “Baby & Toddler Books You Can’t Go Without”
Category Archives: Momma Hen
Celebrating a Pandemic Halloween
It seems that all is lost – we can’t safely trick or treat on Halloween! Don’t panic – there are solutions that will allow you to still celebrate this well-loved fall holiday, despite COVID-19 restrictions. I’ve mentioned in other posts that my boyfriend, Jake, is ALL about Halloween. He was so disappointed when COVID numbersContinue reading “Celebrating a Pandemic Halloween”
Quick Cleaning with a Toddler in Tow
Confession: although I was a SUPER sloppy teen (don’t even get my mother started about my childhood bedroom), I am WAY more focused on cleanliness in this season of life and with a little one around. When my divorce was being finalized and I was looking for a new place to live with my littleContinue reading “Quick Cleaning with a Toddler in Tow”
3 DIY Father’s Day Ideas
#1: Handprint Art This gift is simple, but it’s also one that can be really sentimental. It freezes your little one’s tiny handprint from this year in paint forever! Simply get a piece of cardstock (or even just construction or printer paper), dip your child’s entire hand in one color of paint, and press theirContinue reading “3 DIY Father’s Day Ideas”
Dollar Tree Toddler Toys
As a momma hen of an imaginative two-year-old boy, it’s been important to me to provide my little one with toys that are both age appropriate and allow for him to use and expand his creativity. However, as a single momma hen, I am on a fairly strict budget each month. Dollar Tree has, ofContinue reading “Dollar Tree Toddler Toys”
4 At-Home Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
With stay-at-home orders ending in some states, facing lessened restrictions in many, and still fully intact in others, this upcoming Mother’s Day may look a different, may present some unique challenges in how to gift mom, grandma, or another special woman appropriately. If you’re feeling safer at home, despite whatever you state’s requirements might be,Continue reading “4 At-Home Mother’s Day Gift Ideas”
Top 5 Parent’s Choice Baby Products to Use
Y’all – I am living that single mom life. Technically, I co-parent with my son’s father, but we’re fairly separate about it overall (save for updates on milestones and obviously sharing wellness/medical information), and I’m living life at the present with multiple jobs and lots of bills on one set of shoulders. I’ve gotten prettyContinue reading “Top 5 Parent’s Choice Baby Products to Use”
5 Things to Do at Home with Your Toddler
With COVID-19, I know a lot of you are at home – whether you’re temporarily without income or working remotely, either way, you are likely getting a lot more facetime with your little ones. If you’re a stay-at-home mom regularly, your facetime has shifted to less out-of-home adventures, which probably feels a little limiting. Personally,Continue reading “5 Things to Do at Home with Your Toddler”
Kate with a Twang 