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10 Must-Have Road Trip with Kids Essentials (That Actually Work!)
Real talk: A road trip with kids can quickly turn from fun family adventure to backseat battlefield. After logging thousands of miles with my 5 year old and 3 year old (including that memorable 9 hour drive to Washington DC where I swore we’d never travel again), I’ve learned that successful family road trips come…
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Quick Meal Planning When You Literally Have Zero Time (Tested by a Real Mom)
Real talk: when I mention quick meal planning to other moms, I usually get an eye roll and some version of “that sounds nice, but I barely have time to do my hair.” Trust me, I get it. Between school drop-offs, work deadlines, and cleaning mysterious sticky substances off every surface of my home, elaborate…
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15 Cleaning Hacks for Moms That Actually Save Time (Without Losing Your Sanity)
Real talk: Between managing a 5 year old Lego master and an 3 year old who has no concept of cleanliness, my house cleaning strategy has evolved from almost “Instagram perfect” to “well it could be worse.” After trying every cleaning “system” under the sun (and failing at most), I’ve compiled these sanity saving cleaning…
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10 Smart Ways to Cut Your Grocery Budget in Half (That Actually Work for Busy Moms)
Real talk: I nearly had a heart attack looking at my grocery receipts at the end of last month. $527 for what felt like basically nothing! With two hungry kids (one that’s basically a carnivore) and a husband who suddenly decided protein shakes were his personality, our grocery budget was spiraling out of control. After…
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4 Sanity-Saving Ways to Create a Morning Routine with Multiple Kids (That Actually Work)
This morning, I found myself simultaneously stopping a 3 year old’s meltdown, helping my 5 year old find his missing water bottle (buried under toys, of course), and trying to heat up pancakes, all while the clock ticked down to school drop-off time. Sound familiar? Creating a morning routine with multiple kids that actually works…
