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10 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Chattanooga, TN

June 1, 2018 By Guest 4 Comments

Traveling to Chattanooga, TN on a family vacation? There are plenty of kid-friendly things to do in Chattanooga, TN.

Traveling to Chattanooga on a family vacation? There are plenty of kid-friendly things to do in Chattanooga, TN!

Filed Under: Attractions Tagged With: Chattanooga, kids, tennessee, travel

Kid Friendly Meal Plans for Week Nine

February 26, 2018 By Kelli Miller 9 Comments

Kid Friendly Meal Plans for Week Nine

When making my weekly meal plan, I like to create things that my children love because that is easier than dealing with picky eaters and complaints.  However, I also can’t exist on chicken nuggets and pizza!  I need more things, so I am constantly on the hunt for delicious, nutritious, and kid friendly meals.  This […]

Filed Under: Menu Plan Monday Tagged With: easy meals, Kid Friendly Meal Plans, kid friendly meals, kids, leftovers, Meal planning, Meals / Menus, menu plan, menu plan monday, menu planning, monday, MPM, planning

Kids Cookbooks at Amazon

November 29, 2017 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

Kids Cookbooks (and cooking tools) at Amazon

If your kids are anything like my middle son was way back in 2011 (at age 8), they are going through a cooking phase. Zack started a notebook and wrote down tons of recipes that I make so that he could make them himself.   I wonder what ever happened to that notebook? Anyway, when he was […]

Filed Under: Kid Stuff, Reading Tagged With: cookbook, cooking, deals, kids

How to Manage Your Kids’ Holiday Wishes

November 27, 2017 By Kelli Miller 1 Comment

How to Manage Your Kids' Holiday Wishes

Managing your kids’ holiday wishes can be difficult, especially in a culture that admittedly goes overboard with holiday buying. Whether you need to temper your child’s expectations due to family finances or simply because you don’t think your kids should automatically get everything they ask for, here are a few ways to help manage your […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Parenting Tagged With: Christmas, christmas and holiday season, family finances, holiday, holiday wish list, holidays wishes, kids, manage, managing, responsible, thoughtful, wishes

Top 10 Kid Gadgets for Holiday Road Trips

November 23, 2017 By Kelli Miller 5 Comments

As you prepare for holiday travels, make the most of your trip with these Kid Gadgets for Holiday Road Trips.

Talking on a cell phone while driving is dangerous. But a mid-transit chat pales in comparison to the distraction of driving with one (or two!) children wailing in the backseat. Nothing increases adrenaline and quick recall of four-letter words quite like crying kids. As parents, we can mentally cope with crying kids to and from […]

Filed Under: Travel Tools Tagged With: driving, gadget, gadgets, holiday road, holiday travel, kid, Kid-Friendly, kids, kids gadgets, leisure, personal life, pillow, road, road trip, road trip printables, travel, trips

The Consequence Chore System 

November 13, 2017 By Crystal 5 Comments

This consequence chore system for kids works pretty seamlessly. I have a set of approximately 15 index cards and each one has a chore written on it.....

Are you looking for some solutions to help you take naughty choices and turn them into being productive and helpful? I have a card system that I use when my oldest boys get in trouble. This consequence chore system for kids works pretty seamlessly. I have a set of approximately 15 index cards and each […]

Filed Under: Cleaning, Parenting Tagged With: approach, card, chores, cleaning, comet cleaner, crystal co., discipline, Home, House cleaning, housekeeping, human interest, index cards, kids, kitchen cabinets, microeconomics, windex

Early Bird Nightmares: Coping With Kids and Daylight Savings Time

November 6, 2017 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

Early Bird Nightmares: Coping With Kids and Daylight Savings Time

Back before you were a parent, the end of daylight savings was a welcome relief to pitch black mornings. An extra hour of sleep is more valuable than gold, especially post parenthood. Enter Sweet Bundle of Joy who doesn’t share your affinity of snoozing and also has a set, circadian rhythm that doesn’t magically readjust […]

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9 Simple Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat More Veggies

October 30, 2017 By Kelli Miller 1 Comment

9 simple ways to get your children to eat their vegetables

It seems like a never-ending battle with the kids. Although you and I know veggies are delicious and they’re also good for you, many children act like vegetables are a plague they want to avoid at all costs. If you need creative ways to get your kids to eat more vegetables, here are 9 Simple […]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Homemaking Tagged With: carrot, dip, eat, food, food and drink, fruit smoothies, healthy choices, healthy eating, Homemaking, kids, kids love, to eat, vegan cuisine, veganism, vegetable, vegetarianism, veggies

How To Throw a Great Halloween Kids Party

October 9, 2017 By Kelli Miller 10 Comments

Halloween party tips and recipes for children

Are you ready for Halloween? I am not, but I need to get that way!  We do it up pretty big down here in the South from games, to haunted trails, to awesome costumes, and spooky decorations!  Down here, Halloween kicks off the week before with a pretty cool party. It goes without saying that […]

Filed Under: Entertaining, Halloween Tagged With: halloween, halloween kid party, halloween kids party, halloween party, halloween party ideas, haunted house, kids, party, Recipes, special occasion, treats

An Age by Age Guide for What to Expect From Kids

December 13, 2016 By Guest Leave a Comment

Whoa. That’s some detail. Very solid too. As adults, we’re quite likely to trivialise kids’ problems – we have more ‘important’ things

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: expectation, growth, kids, Parenting

23 Fun Things for Kids to Make This Summer

July 4, 2015 By Kelli Miller 15 Comments

Summer is here which means we are having fun with great activities at home! Do you need some ideas? Check out this list of 23 Fun Things For Kids To Make This Summer. These ideas are simply amazing, will keep your kids occupied, and you can easily add in other activities as well to make each […]

Filed Under: Kid Stuff Tagged With: arts and crafts, crayon, Diy Kids, flip flops, Fun Animals, Fun Crafts Projects, fun kids activities, Fun Playtime, fun things for kids, Huge List, kids, Kids Busy, kids summer, List Of Fun, Summer Crafts For Kid

How to Prepare Your Children for Summer!

May 30, 2015 By Kelli Miller 2 Comments

Are your kids REALLY ready for summer? These tips will help you get them that way.

ONE MORE DAY!  Seriously, my kids have been counting down the days for the past month – every morning, they get up and check the calendar.  Then, I can hear their yells ringing throughout the house. Summertime is our house can be a bit crazy: We educate our boys at home during the summer We take […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Summer Tagged With: kids, Kids Ready, Prepare, prepare for summer, Preparing Kids, Preparing Your Child, summer, Summer Break, summer time, summer tips, Summer Vacation, the summer

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