Can you believe that in all my hot chocolate drinking years, I have NEVER once had white hot chocolate? Crazy right!? So, of course, we got to change that! With summer quickly biding us farewell, I can’t help but want all the warm fall drinks! And hot chocolate is always a good idea if you…
3 Small Changes To Breathe Life Into A Tired Garden
The garden is a great space to spend some quality time with the family and enjoy the good weather while it lasts. But they need a lot of care and attention and if you neglect your garden for a while, it can quickly start to look a bit tired. When your garden is overgrown and…
No Waste, Will Travel: How to Make Your Next Trip More Sustainable
All across the U.S., people are making attempts to prioritize green practices. At home or at work, for example, you can use LED lightbulbs, install a smart thermostat, or even use more eco-friendly building materials — such as metal used in roofs and agricultural buildings (which have a span of up to 60 feet) or…
3 Back To School Tips That Will Make Your Tween More Independent
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sistema. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s that wonderful time of the year again! Back to routine. Back to early bedtimes. Back to video games on the weekend only. My son might not be overly excited about that one, but I am! My baby…
Why You Should Make A Habit Of Cooking Together As A Family
The number of things that get in the way of cooking together as a family is quite extraordinary. For starters, it’s rare to actually have the time to cook. Most people arrive home after a busy day and just want something quick and easy. The next is not having a kitchen that allows you to cook…
Getting Your Kids Moving This Summer
As parents, our lives are filled with worry and concern. We worry that our babies aren’t getting enough sleep or that they’re not hitting milestones as fast as others. We worry that toddlers aren’t eating enough and that older children are struggling to fit in a school. We worry about teens getting in with a…