Food
Candy buffets are in big demand for birthday parties. They take the place of the traditional party favors, that usually end up in the trash. Creating a candy buffet will be the highlight of the party and a memorable event for your little party goers. Read also: Great Ways To Raise Funds For Your Kid’s School Below is step-by-step DIY instructions …
Military Life
Car insurance is costly, there are no two ways about. Since we travel a lot – both as a family, or when I go on road trips or to visit our families when I’m alone with kids. Now, speaking of kids, there is no way we are not going to get the best car insurance, especially with two young kids. …
Travel
Traveling with your entire family can be tons of fun and extremely rewarding as a parent. However, traveling also involves a fair bit of waiting: for your flight, in traffic jams, before dinner reservations, etc. This is especially true during the holiday season when thousands of families are trekking to see loved ones around the world. You definitely wouldn’t want …
Military Life
Thanksgiving can be a big nightmare for military families in every way. It can bring emotional, mental and physical stress due to the erratic work schedules, deployment, and separations. I certainly can tell you from experience as I have lived through many already! Therefore, Thanksgiving for military families can be quite different from how the average American celebrates the holiday. …
Food
I love baking for my family – it’s a busy house, where we live, so baking does help me relax and unwind. Especially since I know that the food – blueberry oat cheesecake in this case – I’m preparing will bring a smile on my little babies’ faces. However, I do tend to not use sugar too much in our …
Food, Travel
Traveling is part of our life! My husband and I could not imagine life without exploring, and the kids enjoy it as well. Because we go on the road often, the kids need to be fed constantly in order to stay quiet and happy. I know, I know, looking for healthy snack ideas and packing them requires energy. However, maintaining …
Military Life
The day I first started reflecting on my military marriage. I have just poured the tomato sauce onto the cooked pasta, spaghetti mixed with bowtie noodles and started mixing it together. I have noticed that doing a simple task like that is starting to get tiring since I have put more weight on during this pregnancy than I should have. …
Travel
For me, travel means going with my family. I have two small children, so this means three things: Lots of meals Lots and lots of wardrobe Lots and lots and lots of buying unnecessary things if I don’t plan accordingly. And not planning accordingly can certainly add up. Here are five tips I picked up along the way for traveling …
Military Life, Parenthood
Since I am 5 months pregnant, I am facing my own set of challenges as a military wife. Fortunately, there are various free resources pregnant military wives can use to survive deployment. As I looked at my toddler standing in the kitchen by the door to the backyard holding the sippy cup, and then I put my hands on my …
