• Why PAW Patrol Saves the Day When It Comes to Sharing

    Why PAW Patrol Saves the Day When It Comes to Sharing

    As a parent of twins, I know too well how important it is to encourage sharing between siblings. My twin boys are four years old, and I feel like we have turned a corner towards being able to diffuse conflicts and encourage a better relationship when it comes to sharing. I have broken up my…

  • Feeling Secure as Children Gain Independence

    Feeling Secure as Children Gain Independence

    The post is sponsored by Relay but all opinions are entirely my own. As our children grow up, they inevitably gain independence. Empowering our not-so-little ones to feel confident while feeling secure ourselves as parents is a challenge! Its a transition I’m not entirely comfortable with, but I’m excited for my daughter to gain responsibility…

  • Encourage Healthier Snacking & Support Toys for Tots This Holiday

    Encourage Healthier Snacking & Support Toys for Tots This Holiday

    The Holiday season is filled with friends, family, and sharing. We all know the snacks will be flowing, so make better-for-you choices easy and offer a savory snack everyone enjoys! Wonderful Pistachios are not only delicious, but they are also donating to a fabulous cause this Holiday season. Help Toys for Tots bring gifts to…

  • 5 Good Reasons to Skip Cooking When Tailgating With Kids

    5 Good Reasons to Skip Cooking When Tailgating With Kids

    This post is sponsored by Jersey Mike’s but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Cooler weather, football and friends… tailgate season is here! Whether you’re serving eats from the back of the minivan or gathering around the picnic blanket, finding the time to put together the perfect spread can dampen the fun.…

  • How to Fly with Multiple Kids Alone

    How to Fly with Multiple Kids Alone

    Flying with multiple kids is a daunting prospect, even with two adults on board. When you find yourself travelling alone it can be pretty overwhelming. I took the plunge this year, with 3yr-old twin boys and my 9yr-old daughter! I moved to the US from England 5 years ago, and I have been keen to…

  • Gluten-Free After Game Snack Ideas

    Gluten-Free After Game Snack Ideas

    When you’re catering for the whole team, you’ll come across all kinds of food allergies and preferences. Veganism is on the rise; gluten intolerance is increasingly common. So what are the best snacks to offer for after game refreshments? I’m sharing thoughts on how to put together the perfect after game snack offering, showcasing Betty…

  • A Birthday Weekend at Legoland California

    A Birthday Weekend at Legoland California

    For the past three years, we have thrown Elsie a birthday party. Tired of the organization and flakey turnout, I proposed to Elsie this year that she could have a birthday trip instead. She loved the idea of a family weekend instead of a party and it did not take her long to decide on…

  • Building Positive Tablet Habits with National Reading Month

    Building Positive Tablet Habits with National Reading Month

    This post was sponsored by Amazon as part of an Ambassador Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. March is National Reading Month and the perfect time to encourage your kids to read more and find new interests. Although our Fire Kids Edition tablet is fantastic for educational…

  • 5 Ways to Practice Family Fire Safety with First Alert

    5 Ways to Practice Family Fire Safety with First Alert

    Thank you First Alert for sponsoring this post. First Alert 10-year sealed battery alarms offer hassle-free protection that helps keep your home and family protected for a decade! #LiveWithA10 If there is one thing that’s always at the forefront of my mind it is the safety of my family. I am responsible for three little…

  • 5 Educational & Personal Goals to Set with Your Kids

    5 Educational & Personal Goals to Set with Your Kids

    This post was sponsored by Amazon as part of an Ambassador Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. It’s 2019 and somehow I have an 8yr-old and two 3 yr-olds. How did that happen? It’s easy to reflect on parenting struggles, but I also want to make an…