Storing and saving school papers and artwork can feel overwhelming at times. As a parent, the struggles is real! This simple system is both organized, compact and portable. I picked up these file boxes from Target, but you can find them here*. I used my Cricut Explore™* and vinyl to label the boxes for each kid. I even threw the their initial on the side to make identifying their bins easier when they are stored away. (*contain affiliate links) Each child can store their bin in ...
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Printable Planner: Weekly Template
This weekly printable planner is laid out as a weekly planner template. This is the printable planner you have been searching for! Finally, one place to organize your life. You're going to love this printable planner. The Best FREE printable planner This weekly planner printable will help you organize your week. This is the planner printable you have been searching for. This personal planner will handle all aspects of your life. Finally, a weekly planner template that will help you stay ...
Kitchen Command Center
If your life is anything like mine, this fall has you reminding yourself to just breathe. This October we will be welcoming baby number four into the family. That wasn't enough excitement though---I had to go and have gestational diabetes (read about that here). Yesterday, I had my first appointment with my doctor since my diagnosis. I was surprised to find out that twice a week, until baby comes, I will have to go in for non-stress tests and I should schedule an hour for each test. I almost ...
Tic Tac Toe Rocks Activity or Gift
My children, Eleanor in particular, have an obsession with rocks. Their obsession is driving my husband crazy, because we have rocks sprawled all over our yard. I have a few rock crafts up my sleeve though. I have had these Elmer's Painters pens for years. I originally got them for a campaign way back when and have completed quite a few crafts with them. I'll share those projects at the bottom of the post. The rocks were gathered by my children at the beach. You technically only need ...
Progress Not Perfection
A little over a year ago, this was me. I was 3 months post-partum with baby number 3 in maternity jeans and barely squeezing into my 6 foot 7 inch husband's t-shirt. That is a hard place to be. This is me today. I still have more to lose, but look how far I have come! This last week or two was rough. I made bad food choices. I didn't move enough. When I stepped on the scale and saw it had gone up I was really bummed. That feeling of inadequacy is gone now though. I know I ...