Idaho Falls Moms Blog is excited to feature Clandestine Kringle as our nonprofit of the month. Eastern Idaho is fortunate to have a wealth of nonprofit and service organizations that do so much good work in our area. By...
I’ve never been a perfectionist. Not even close. When I hang a picture in my house, I don’t do a lot of measuring or spacing to make sure it looks just right. I google the easiest way to do...
To me, Easter and Spring are all about hope and renewal. Hope is something we are all definitely needing right now. So much of our lives has been turned upside down and I feel like many of us are...
March 31 is National Tater Day!
Now, I’m not usually one to celebrate these random little holidays, but being an Idaho girl, I think it’s worth celebrating. I feel pretty qualified to talk about my love for potatoes. You see,...
The thought of “New Year, New Me” after 2020 seems laughable.
New year’s resolutions in the past have been my way of creating a ‘best-case-scenario-Alex’ and putting it down onto paper. The Alex that would wash her face more than...
I know, I know…. It’s October. What am I thinking even THINKING about Christmas cards right now? Just hear me out! Let’s be honest, those cards don’t send themselves. They also don’t address themselves. Oh, and lastly, who even...
I am convinced that summer for moms with school-age children is pretty much just like pregnancy.
You start the first trimester all full of hope, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. How exciting! You’ll get to wake up whenever you want and not...
The holidays are a magical time where the kids are filled with holiday cheer, the house is decorated with sentiments of the season, families are gathering, and traditions are like the glue that holds the holidays together.
Until it isn’t.
My...
A colleague of mine asked me if I planned to go home for the holidays this year. Most people I know are taking the necessary precautions and avoiding large get-togethers due to the novel coronavirus and we will be...
I have always loved the first snow, it’s magical. My kids and I make hot chocolate, and listen to music, and cut out snow flakes to place on our sliding glass door.
But by about mid- January I have...