When Rosie was little, we had a hard time making decisions. On school days, I could always count on us having to rush (or worse yet, argue) if we left all the planning up to the morning. So, we made sure that she made all her choices the night before. That way, every morning went…
School is Now in Session: What Moms and Kids Need to Know
School is now in session. While some of you just kissed your kids for their first day yesterday, we’ve been back for almost three weeks. I’ve done a lot of posts about how to prep for back to school time, but never a “now what?” post. You’re now in the middle of the first quarter,…
Getting ready to #FallBackToSchool
Thank you to Follett for sponsoring today’s post on #FallBackToSchool. As always, the opinions are my own. Back to school time can be stressful. Getting organized and back to a routine is hard for both kids and parents. In our family this year, we had a little bit more to add to the stress. My…
Big Kid School Lunch PLUS free printable notes!
We’re back to school and my teenager refuses to buy lunch from school. She can’t have PB& J every single day so I’ve come up with a few things that work for here. Here are my ideas for a big kid school lunch. I’ve tried to stay healthy but I’d be a liar if I…
16 Awesome Back to School Teacher Gifts
We go back to school next week (yes, I know it’s early). Since I now have a high school-aged child, there will be no teacher gifts for us, but I know lots of you have younger kids. If you’re planning to make a teacher gift, you need to check out this round-up. My blogging friends…
