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Why Chores are G.R.E.A.T for Kids

Chores are a parenting tool as old—and commonly used—as time out or counting to three. Scalable for kids of all ages, chores have benefits beyond what parents might realize.  Establishing a chore system, however, can feel like a lot. We turned to Dr. Aliza Pressman,...

Youth Sports

Kirsten Jones is a former D1 athlete and Nike executive, and also a mom of three. As a Sports Parenting Coach for over ten years, she has been guiding parents through the sometimes rocky terrain of youth sports. More recently, she’s shared that same guidance in her...

Let’s Make Dinner {3.24-3.31}

Let’s Make Dinner! Whew-It has been a MINUTE. But we are still making dinner over here. It is suppose to warm up this week, so we are going to do some grilling while we enjoy the dululu Spring Weather. I also let my two oldest pick a dinner of their choice this...

Let’s Make Dinner {2.17-2.23}

Another week, another meal plan 🙂 Monday: Orange Chicken with rice and broccoli. My kids love this meal. I get premade orange chicken from a local grocery store (LEES), and it is always a win.  Tuesday: Taco Tuesday; I kept it simple tonight–hard shell tacos...

Let’s Make Dinner 1.29-2.3

Let’s make dinner together! It is so daunting to think about making dinner e.v.e.r.y night, and even more daunting to think about having to do until our kids are 18. Woof. I’ve slowly come to love making dinner, but also still hate it, lol. Planning and...

Let’s Make Dinner {1.7-1.13}

We made it a whole entire week without eating out or picking up fast food for dinner. I haven’t even gone to the gas station to get my 44oz Dr. Pepper–very proud of us! I think my goal with posting our weekly meal plan is to show other moms that it...

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