Are you sending a child off to Kindergarten for the first time? If you are, I understand all the emotions that may be brewing as summer comes to an end. You might feel anxious about your child being away from...

Bluey: A Mom’s Review

It goes to say that screen time can be a blessing and a curse; you can use it to have a few moments of peace for your breakfast, but eventually, the kids may be demanding it over and over...
Hello there! Today I wanted to share with you a very special topic, bedwetting! I was asked by both Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center and the East Idaho Mom’s Blog to share my unique knowledge on the topic. I know,...
Becoming a mom and experiencing some of my first anxieties about motherhood made me realize I care an awful lot about poop. Never in my life did I think I would care about poop, but here I am, four...
Summer is close, mama. The kids are getting antsy, you can feel the sunshine (when the wind doesn’t bring clouds), and all you can think about was when you could relax outside without your little one calling for you...
Our son was one year old the first time we traveled back to South Africa to visit family. After that trip, my husband and I agreed that we would only return to SA again when he was (at least)...
Hamburgers cooking on a grill.

Burnin’ Dinner

Our days are busy. All of us. It seems that from the minute we get up to the minute we go to bed, we are continuously working towards another checkmark on the never-ending to-do list. And sometimes things just...

Open Doors

I’m sure you have heard the quote “when one door closes, another opens.”  At our house, it feels like there has been an awful lot of figurative door slamming going on, and I am patiently waiting for the opening....
It happened, breast milk swirling down the sink as if waving goodbye to my horror stricken face. 4 months postpartum and I still hadn’t gotten the hang of pumping in the bathroom at work. Not only had pumping been...
Let’s kick off this Family Meals on a Budget - Breakfast series with some fun recipes that even kids will love. I have a fairly picky child, so some of these recipes are the go-to ones we use often....

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Befriend the Bats

My family had the chance to do Bat Night at the zoo in Idaho Falls this year, something that we had been looking forward...