I love educational toys, they not only keep my girls entertained but the amount of things they pick up from them is amazing. My mother had given us the Leap Frog Tag Reader and I was excited to have my oldest start using the books but she was only two at the time and still in a slightly destructive phase with books, so I held off on it. She is now approaching three though and she knows her letters and numbers and I we wanted to work on basic reading skills. I happily went to the store to look ... continue reading...
Pantry Organization Part 2
The pantry, especially if you have a small one like I do, can be an insane mess. I found we were wasting so much food simply because I couldn't see it, it sad but lets be honest if its not in the immediate eye level it gets forgotten. Its not that I wanted to be wasteful, I actually hate wasting money, I was just busy and when meal times rolled around I needed to find something quickly and easily. In the first part of the pantry organization I did the kids snack bin, now its time to do the ... continue reading...
Time to Organize the snacks
Friends of ours that don't have kids asked us an interesting question once "What's the one thing that kids have changed in your life that you were unprepared for?" My husband answered "Everything takes 2-3 times as long to get done as it did before kids". Isn't that a simple truth!?!?!? The fact that everything takes so much longer led me to realize that I needed to get organized. I was always a little bit organized, but kids require a level of organization I would have made fun of before I ... continue reading...
Daddy’s trip to India
My husband is not generally a traveler for work. In fact in the 18 years of marriage we have had I can count on one hand the amount of time we have spent any time apart. It just so happened within the last month he has been gone for on two separate trips each about a week long. One to help out his Father who had a sudden health scare and then a planned trip for work to India. During the first trip my 2 1/2 yr old had a slightly difficult time. She is at that age where she understands ... continue reading...
The Healthier Mama
Hi my name is Michele, nice to meet you!!! I am happy you have found my blog in the vast Internet universe. I hope you will enjoy and follow my journey to being a HealthierMama. I am outgoing introvert, a closet nerd, and I am funny/sarcastic person. I am not exactly proud of the sarcastic, but if you are a fellow sarcastic person you know it’s just a part of you. I find myself all the time in a store saying something sarcastic to my children and hearing some one around me snickering. At ... continue reading...
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