This post is brought to you by The California Milk Processor Board, Real California Milk and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Have you volunteered or done an act of kindness lately? Well there is no better time than now! I’m excited to share that the California Milk Processor Board (creators of got milk?) and...
Interactive S'more Menu Free Printable
One of our family's favorite things to do during the month of August, is going camping at our local State Park. We look forward to this trip every year as the ending of our summer adventures. Of course, campfires and s'mores happen nightly! We make all sorts of s'mores...from original with just chocolate, grahams and...
Motivate Teens to Do Their Chores During the Covid-19 Outbreak
Need something to motivate your teens and tweens to get through the Covid-19 School Break? Because if your kids are anything like my kids, all they are going to want to do is play on their phones or game consoles. Soooooo, here is what you do. Gather all the toilet paper in the house, and...
School Lunch Ideas with Free Printable Lunchbox Notes
This post is sponsored by Walgreens. All opinions are my own. Back to school mean back to packing lunches and snacks. If you are anything like me, you are always trying to find things the kids will eat or ways to make lunchtime fun so that the kids will eat. And not only eat but...
Orange County Summer Bucket List and Free Printable
Orange County is truly unique. our weather is beautiful, we have great beaches, lots of fun family-friendly amenities to enjoy in our communities, and did i mention the beaches...oh yeah, i did! well, i often get asked what are my favorite activities to enjoy with kids in Orange County, so i decided to put together...
Get Your Little Elves a ScholarShare 529 Account plus a FREE Printable Elf Bank
This post is sponsored by ScholarShare 529. this year, we are doing the "Elf Thing" with the kids. it's been so much fun creating different scenes and hiding "Link the Elf" around the house each night. i wanted our elf to not only make the holidays fun and full of Christmas cheer, but i also wanted...
Christmas CHEER Checklist FREE Printable
it's December 1st!!!! the beginning of my favorite month of the year. i love the colors, the decorations, the sights, the smells and feeling of the season. i love it so much that i started decorating the house two weeks ago. to celebrate my favorite month of the year, i partnered with 1-800-flowers.com, to bring...
Why Fit In When You Were Born to Stand Out Printable
when i was a young mom, just learning how to navigate motherhood with my oldest sons, a wise woman told me something similar to this quote "Why Fit In When You Were Born to Stand Out." i had been struggling with figuring out his personality, his abilities and whether or not my child was...i guess what...
Fall Cleaning Checklist and Free Printable
it's Fall!!!! and what does that mean? the weather is changing and the holidays are coming up. it's time to get the house ready for the holidays. there are sure to be visitors and you want the house to be nice and tidy. plus, with winter on it's way, there are ways to make your...
Managing Your Kids Summer Screen Time with OurPact
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of OurPact. summer is finally here! just a few more days till my kids are out of school for the summer. it’s going to be so nice to finally have lazy mornings with nowhere to get to by 8:00 a.m. And although the boys and...
Fun with PEEPS - and a free printable Easter gift tag
when it comes to Easter and springtime, Peeps® are an iconic candy brand. when we received a big box in the mail this weekend labeled "PEEPS" on the outside, my kids were over the moon. we figured it was full of the traditional colorful chicky and bunny Peeps®, but we had no idea that we would find such a variety of Peeps®...
How to Throw a Fun Backyard Movie Party and Free Printable
This post is sponsored by Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn. there is something magical about watching a movie outside under the stars. it may be the fresh air or the twinkling stars or the relaxed atmosphere – i'm not sure what it is, but everyone seems to love a backyard movie party. our family sure does. our family has had many...
Easy Father's Day Superhero Gift with Free Printable
I'm so happy that I was finally able to make a Father's Day printable to share with you this year. We're cutting it close to Dad's Big Day, but this is actually a very easy gift to create! Hopefully you're able to make one for the dad in your life too. This year's theme is SUPERHERO....
Baseball Rice Krispies Treats Tutorial
This is a sponsored post. As you may know, we are a baseball family. With three boys playing Little League this season, we are on the field most days of the week. This of course means hungry little baseball players and that's why i have partnered with Kellogg’s® Rice Krispies Treats® to share some fun treat ideas. Kellogg’s®...
Have Courage and Be Kind: Cinderella Printable
a few days ago, i shared how i attended the red carpet and Cinderella World Premiere in Hollywood. it was an amazing experience and i had a really special time. not only did i get the walk the red carpet but also watch the Disney's Cinderella Movie. i don't usually cover many movies on this blog, but...
Feeling Lucky St. Patrick's Day Printable
it's almost March! i love March because it's when spring colors are on display, there are lucky leprechauns and....rainbows. if you ask my kids what my favorite color is, i bet they will say rainbows. it's also my birthday month, so i am planning on some fun giveaways for my readers. this year i made this St. Patrick' s Day Feeling...
Valentine's Day Strawberry Milk Gift | Free Printable
This month i participated in a dollar bin challenge with a group of bloggers. we found these glass test tubes at Michael's Craft Store for $1.50 each in the dollar bins. each of us could do whatever craft we wanted with them, so i decided to make a Valetine's Day gift with a free printable....
Share Your Beautiful Smile | Free Printable
This is a sponsored post. i've always believed that "A smile is the most beautiful thing you can put on your face." i try to always make sure that my smile is healthy, by visiting the dentist every year, by brushing regularly and using products that protect and brighten it. having strong enamel is the key...
Spreading "Extra" Kindness in Our Community | Free Printable
This is a sponsored post.i am always looking for ways to teach my boys that giving to others is important, and not only makes others feel special but also yourself feel good as well. knowing you brightened someone else's day is a great feeling. i have been reflecting a lot this Thanksgiving season, and have...
Happy November | Free Be Thankful Printable
it's November! i love this month because it's when i start all my holiday baking, the leaves are beautiful colors, it time to start getting ready for the holidays, and most of all, its an important month to reflect on all that i have been blessed with. there is so much to be thankful for,...
Halloween Party Ideas: Appetizers, Dinner and Desserts | Printable
This is a sponsored post.i have always wanted to have a Halloween Party, there are so many fun ideas, and i knew my boys would love it. so last night we finally had one. it was more of a Halloween Dinner Party, and us and our neighbors enjoyed some spooky drinks, food and desserts. let...
My Dreams for the Future Parent Questionnaire for Kids and Free Printable
having three boys, i sometimes feel as if i don't get enough one on one time with each of them. it's very easy to do activities with all three of them together, and i forget that they also need alone time with my husband and myself to get a chance to express their feelings in privacy....
Daddy's Zombie Survival Kit | Father's Day Gift and Free Printable
so, i hate to admit it, but before this week, i didn't really know what exactly a zombie was. my boys and husband are constantly talking about a zombie apocalypse, and how we would be moving into Costco if there was one. they also play that iPad game, Plants vs. Zombies…and i hear every one...
Lucha Libre Father's Day Gift | Free Printable
one of my bestie's Pattie from Living Mi Vida Loca has told me stories about her father being a Lucha Libre before he passed away 5 years ago. i have been telling her that i wanted to make her a special Father's Day Printable to share with her readers that reminded her of her father…and i...