I remember agonizing over how to celebrate The Boy's first birthday. Should we do something huge or keep it simple and only invite family? Many new moms have this same internal conversation with themselves before finally deciding on what to do. This week, the mom's of The Mommy Mindset, are sharing how we celebrated the little one's first one. Ashleigh: My son is having his first birthday party ...
three mother’s day gift ideas
Mother's Day is just days away. It's May 13th this year. I don't know about you, but I am looking forward to my day. A day where The Texan will try to keep The Boy quiet so I can sneak in an extra four minutes of sleep. A day where the sun will shine for me, and I will be reminded of how lucky I am to have the opportunity to be someone's mother. The Texan often asks "What do you want" for ...
Spiffies I Can Brush Solution and Teething Wipes giveaway
Teaching your child about the importance of good oral hygiene starts at a young age. The Boy has been brushing his teeth with me every morning since his first tooth popped in. I love those few moments to start our day...before all the energy kicks in and he's running everywhere! We changed up our routine lately and tried Spiffies I Can Brush Solution. You simply have your child dip their ...
stay-at-home moms taking care of your house like a rock star
A recent study claimed that if stay-at-home moms were paid for all that they do, they would earn well over six figures each year. Getting a paycheck for serving as coach, chef, housekeeper, laundry attendant and more is nothing but a dream for most moms. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t still rock all of your varied tasks, stay organized and on top of everything. Here are some of the best ...
featured favorites: Cape Cod Bloggers!
I've always been envious of the "big city" bloggers that have glorious networking opportunities and the chance to meet other local bloggers face-to-face. Those days are gone! This week I discovered a few Cape Cod bloggers! Cape Cod Mommies is a collaborative blog share their personal experiences, professional recommendations, offers giveaways and family-friendly things to do on ...
the best cole slaw recipe
A few weekends ago, The Texan and I went to a dinner party. It wasn't stuffy, as the name implies. It was very laid back. There was lots of wine flowing, lots of food being grilled, and The Best Cole Slaw recipe in the world was served. I begged for the recipe, and received it a few days later. After studying it for the better part of two weeks, I decided to tackle it - making tweaks to suit ...