Anyone who says they love cleaning is crazy, or at least a little bit crazy anyway! Like who actually looks forward to laundry and scrubbing the lasagna pan? I can promise you it's not me! I am always on the hunt for cleaning tips to help make housekeeping better, easier, less time consuming... I have also come up with several ways to make housekeeping more enjoyable. Or at least suck ...
Time and Routines
The Busy Moms Guide to Epic Savings on Groceries
Am I a broken record or what? I feel like every post I write is teaching you guys to save either time or money. Really though, aren't those two of the most important aspects staying sane while running a household on one income with little kids? I think both commodities are pretty dang important! So here I am again, with another money saving guide! This time we are dealing with groceries ...
Subscription services you need to survive this mom life – Time management for moms
Time is vital as a mom. It is always in short supply and we are desperate to have more. While I can't magically make your day have more than 24 hours, I can give you a few easy ways to gain a few "lost" hours back. You know, lost hours like the ones you spend agonizing over your meal plans. Or dragging the kids all over town to find all those odds and ends you need to keep your home in ...
Easy Meal Planning That Will Save You HOURS
We all know that meal planning saves time right? And that's what busy moms need more of right? Time. So why does meal planning to save time have to take SO LONG?? Honestly by the time you pick out meals, look up coupons, double check your staples, write out your lists...its time for a nap. What if you could get all that nonsense done and delivered to your ...
Stop Waking Up Before Your Kids
I feel like I should write a disclosure every time I post my opinion on my own blog. SO here it is! This is my OPINION on MY blog. You do not have to agree with everything I say and I am in no way judging anyone whose opinion is different than mine. I am not waking up before my kids on purpose. It's not going to happen. There is no reason that I can come up with that I need to get up an ...
Fun ways to let kids help with chores
How many times have you been asked: "so what do you do all day?". At least 100 right? Yea, I am so over it. I just answer that question with an eye roll these days. I mean we do EVERYTHING all day! If they only knew what a stay at home mom schedule really looked like! It's not just rainbows, sunshine and Pinterest perfect fun activities with kids. Am I right? Lately, I've found myself getting ...
Clean less often with this FREE printable weekly cleaning schedule
*UPDATED January 2021* Is this a realistic cleaning schedule? I truly believe it is possible to keep a clean and tidy home even when you have young children. The weekly cleaning schedule I use, which you can grab at the bottom of the post, works for even the most hectic households. As a stay-at-home mom to three kids at home, I can promise we create a lot of messes and yet I am still ...
Summer Activity Schedule – Organize Your Fun
My kids are not in school yet, so just because its summer does not mean that our schedule is any different. However, its summer and there are so many things that I want to make sure that we take advantage of in this season. I also know that as a SAHM if I don't put things on a schedule I can allow myself to "just do it tomorrow". I stay at home with my kids so I can spend time with them. So ...