We started out in the girls dept and now, here’s out take on boys… Grade 5 this year seems like a big deal. Like, so grown up. And yet, these guys and their friends are in that sort of sweet spot where they’re not TOO grown up and not TOO little. Maybe just on the…
Back To School – Cool for Kids *Girls 8-10yrs
I can still be cool, right? At least while my kiddos are 8, 10 & 10. Arguably my daughter has other opinions, ALREADY, but what evs. What it really comes down to is finding items that you can both agree on. As a mom, I want a lot of value for my $$. That means…
Back To School – Cool pt. 1
Here are a few of our Favorite and Most Cool items for Back To School. And did anyone else have to purchase a protractor this year? Really. Grade 5. A Protractor. Sadly, it did not make the list. Here are 3 things cooler than a protractor. Sigg Water Bottles Sigg products are cool. Celebrities use them! And…
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Back to School! Back to You!
I wrote a piece a while back when my baby girl was starting grade 1. Grade 1 was super awesome! For her and for me. This year she is starting Grade 3. Wowzers. And my big boys are starting Grade 5. That one keeps throwing me for a loop. I remember Grade 5. Well, sort of. It was a reaaaaaally…
Stuck On You Goes Camping
This is my oldest child’s first year going to a summer camp and I’m doing everything I can to make it comfortable and easy for her….and me. Though we’ve gone camping as a family before, this will be the first time she sets out on her own and of course, being the mother I am,…
Family Bedtime Routine for Smoother Mornings
A Fresh Start Your kids don their favorite new outfit with their school supplies perfectly fitted into their trendy backpack. They finish up eating their fruit and pancakes, made from scratch of course. Their hair is perfect, ribbons and all, and they make it to school early enough for you to snatch a few pics that…
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10 Things To Do When Your Kids Are At School
Last year my baby started grade one. And I think we all know what that means right??? Several hours, several days a week WITHOUT CHILDREN. Now let me set the stage for you a bit before I proceed. I know that this is a big moment when it happens for all of us. And we…
Quick Tips: Healthy Snack Ideas
Healthy Snacks that are delicious and easy too Does your child need to bring a healthy snack to school everyday? Are you into healthy eating and looking for new snack ideas to get you through the afternoon slump? I have you covered. Here is a list of 30 healthy snack combinations that are not only…
Back To School: Stuck On You
Is it just me? Or do you also get more excited than your children when it comes time to buy school supplies? I think my favorite thing about school supplies is how everything is so glammed out. There are far more options for composition notebooks than the basic black and white combo of our day….
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Back To School – 25 Easy School Lunches
With all the back to school shopping for supplies and clothing, what to send in their lunchbox might not cross your mind until the night before. If your kids are anything like mine, they don’t like 99% of the lunches their school offers. You will also likely find that you can make lunches at home…
10 Ways To Style School Uniforms
Do you feel like school uniforms and fashion can’t coexist? I am here to show you otherwise. Yes, a polo shirt and khakis can have you feeling like a cashier at Target. However, with a few styling tips, you can feel confident showing off your stylish side while still maintaining your school’s dress code policy….
