Raise your hand if you feel like you eat the same thing for dinner over and over again. Even though there are, oh, a gazillion websites full of recipes all over the internet, it can still be hard to break out of a food rut! I’ve collected my favorite food blogs for meal planning and put …

Both of my kids are at fascinating ages. They are so interested, and curious, and absorbed in the world around them – it can be inspiring to view the world through their eyes, answer their questions (LOL – I mean, let Google answer their questions because I actually have no idea how electricity *really* works, …

My kids *love* going on picnics. It doesn’t even need to be anywhere special. If I tell them we’re going to eat in the backyard (or the front!), they’re just as excited as if I tell them we’re going somewhere fancy for a picnic (and by “fancy,” I mean “the park”). Picnics aren’t just for …

I’ve updated this post and put it on my craft site, Easy Crafts 101, with printable instructions – click here to visit that page! I don’t knit, or crochet, or have any skill set in those areas. But yarn is just so FUN, right?! I see it and I want to buy it, even though …

Y’all know I love meal planning a month at a time! Today, organizing expert Crystal from Happily Ever Uncluttered is sharing her tips for making a monthly meal plan. How often does dinner time come and your family starts asking the famous “What’s for dinner” question? And as much as you hate to admit it, …

Hey y’all, it’s Danielle from Busy Mom’s Helper and I’m so excited to share my newest chocolate treat with you today! Everyone knows I’m a huge sucker for brownies, and love trying different things with them. Well, these Gooey Caramel Brownies are definitely a new favorite – super moist, full of flavor and satisfies that …

It’s no suprise that my son is obsessed with Star Wars. After all, his father has a tattoo of the Imperial symbol on his arm. Ahem. So it’s pretty much genetically predetermined that a Star Wars obsession would run in the family. And then you add Legos to the mix, and it’s nothing short of …

Both of my kids love Sofia the First. Even Jack, who is going through an anti-princess phase (it’s so serious, he’s even turned against Princess Leia), will watch Sofia the First. I *think* he might kind of have a crush on her, but don’t tell him I told the Internet that! And really, I love Sofia, …

Recently, I’ve made some really positive changes to my diet. I am eating lots of vegetables each day, which means I’m buying lots of vegetables, too…and I’m making a huge effort to make sure I actually eat them all and don’t throw any away.  This means I need to make sure I store my veggies …

This post is sponsored by Chuck E. Cheese’s. Be sure to read on for a chance to win a Chuck E. Cheese’s guest pass (with pizza, drinks, tokens, and 1,000 tickets!). Yesterday, we took the kids to Chuck E. Cheese’s. The kids are at a magical age for places like this. They can run around …