Laidback Household Chores Checklist

I posted a checklist that I had made to my Instagram stories recently and many of you said that you needed it in your lives, so here it is! Now you can copy and paste it and adjust it as you please! Keep in mind that everything below is just what works for us, you …

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Homemade Vanilla Extract

Only two ingredients! This year I wanted to try my hand at some homemade Christmas gifts for friends and family. I found a vanilla extract recipe that was simple and easy and with small children here at home, I’m all about that! Get it done quickly and with minimal effort... but with love of course! …

10 Ways to Get Your Kids to Drink More Water

Sometimes it can be so hard to get children to drink water. I think it’s safe to say that most kids lean towards the sugary drinks if given the option, but that's not a very healthy habit to form. Things like juice or some chocolate cashew milk (my children’s fave) is fine here and there …

The Ultimate Budget List

We don't know what the future holds and that's exactly why it's a good idea to have a plan. Creating a budget is a wonderful way to get on top of your finances. By laying out each expense, you are able to see where your money is going, what can be adjusted and then you …

How to make orange slice garland

Orange Slice Garland Prep time: 5 minutes Baking time: 3 hours Materials Oranges (I used two and got about six feet of garland) Knife Cutting board Parchment paper Baking sheet Twine Something to punch a hole (nail, screw etc) Directions Preheat oven to 250 degrees Line your baking sheet with parchment paper Thinly slice your …

Gift guide for active toddlers

We all know what it's like to get ants in our pants. Kids especially need to burn off their energy because they have so much of it. Some kids are just climbers, others could use a little help with coordination but nearly all kids just need to move. These gifts are perfect for just that! …

How to make the perfect acorn squash

My mom suggested trying an acorn squash a while back and I was like, “what’s an acorn squash?” HA! I’m not going to lie, I would see them in the grocery store and just think they were one of those festive gourds you see during the fall time. Despite my hesitation at first, I gave …