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National Oatmeal Day: Oatmeal Everywhere
It’s National Oatmeal Day! So to celebrate, I have gathered 3 recipes — 2 oatmeal bowls and 1 cookie. Berries and Cream Oatmeal Are you looking for a lighter oatmeal recipe? Sometimes oatmeal recipes can tend to lean heavy on the buttery goodness side, while they lack in the lighter, healthier side of food. A lighter oatmeal with a few servings of sweet fruit is likely to help you to feel a lot more energized after eating the carbs in the oatmeal, and your blood sugar won’t spike as heavily causing you to feel tired suddenly in the middle of the day. If you want something healthy and easy to…
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Life Reset: Focus on Your Home
We have looked at a lot of areas to address when doing a life reset. We still have a few more to cover! If you are in the midst of doing a life reset, don’t forget about your home and environment. Far too often, people improve their health, habits, and even finances, but forget about the space where they spend so much time. Luckily, it is super easy to “Reset” your life in your home, with these tips. Get Rid of What You Don’t LOVE In classic Marie Kondo style, go through your home and get rid of anything that doesn’t bring you joy or happiness. All those things you…
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What You Can do for Your Fall Anxiety
Autumn anxiety is a form of anxiety you get seasonally, often between the end of summer and the beginning of fall. Learn more here. Preventing it comes down to understanding what it is, and what you believe is the cause for you specifically to get this disorder. Here are some tips to help you prevent autumn anxiety, or at least reduce its effects. Don’t Make Things Harder for Yourself It can be hard to accept at first, but sometimes you are doing things unintentionally to make your anxiety worse. If you have had autumn anxiety before, and you fear it happening again, try to rationalize what these fears are. Do…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: Toys
Looking for cool gifts for the kids in your life? Of course, there will always be books and journals and clothes and shoes for Christmas. But we are talking about toys. Here are 5 toys your kids might enjoy this year! Toddler Selfie Camera As parents, we all know how kids want to take control of our smart gadgets and use them to capture selfies and videos. It becomes a problem when they continually ask you for it or happen to break your phone by accidentally dropping it. Today, kids can capture their favorite childhood memories easier than ever with the Seckton Toddler Selfie Camera. Product Details This camera can…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: L.O.L. Surprise 2-in1 Glamper Fashion Camper
If you have a daughter, chances are high that you’ve heard about L.O.L. Surprise dolls. Kids love that these dolls come in a wide variety of styles. Some dolls have special attributes, like changing color in water. There are dozens of clothing and accessory options to choose from. But this year, there’s one toy that’s sure to be a hit for the holidays. The L.O.L. Surprise Glamper is a transforming RV for your child’s L.O.L. Surprise dolls. Product Description Before transforming, your child can have the dolls ride in the front seats of the glamper, driving around and exploring the terrain. It even comes with functioning lights and a horn…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: VTech Smart Shots Sports Center
If you have a child who’s interested in sports, then the VTech Smart Shots Sports Center is going to be a great gift for them. It includes two main games that they can play, with a lot of little gadgets and lights around the outside of it that are also interactive. Product Description The two main games that it comes with are soccer and basketball, and it comes with a ball for each one. Whether they want to shoot at the hoop or kick it into the goal, there’s a scoreboard that will add points each time they score. The scoreboard also plays little animations and has speakers that will…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: Frozen 2 Anna Plush Doll
If you’re a parent, there’s no doubt you’ve heard your child talking a lot about the movies Frozen and Frozen 2. These Disney movies have been extremely popular among kids, with one of their favorite characters in the movie being Anna, Elsa’s sister. If your son or daughter is a big fan of the movie, they’re definitely going to like the Anna plush doll from Franco. Product Description This doll is much larger than other ones, coming in at about 2 feet tall, making it a perfect everyday companion for your child. These dolls are also very soft and plush. They’re made with microfiber materials, so they’ll no doubt be…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: Kidzone Bumper Car
Toddlers and kids love driving around, pretending like they’re doing the same thing as their parents. There are child-sized electric cars meant to look like real ones. However, they can only really be used outside in a limited space. The Kidzone DIY Race Ride-On Bumper Car combines the fun of driving with the fun of real bumper cars into a compact device that kids will love. Product Description These bumper cars can be driven inside or outside on concrete and are safely built to be bumped into each other. These little cars can be charged quickly. The charge will last for quite a while since they use 6V batteries. The…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020: Toddler Selfie Camera
As parents, we all know how kids want to take control of our smart gadgets and use them to capture selfies and videos. It becomes a problem when they continually ask you for it or happen to break your phone by accidentally dropping it. Today, kids can capture their favorite childhood memories easier than ever with the Seckton Toddler Selfie Camera. This camera is very simple, but it takes photos of good quality. Product Photography Details Years ago, kids’ cameras weren’t super reliable and took not good photos. The quality of a digital picture is typically measured in megapixels, and even expensive digital cameras back then could only go up…
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Halloween 2020 Round-Up
Halloween is less that a week away. What are you doing this year? My last Halloween post described what we are doing around here — although, I just found out there is a neighborhood Trunk-or-Treat this year. That event is new for us — however, we won’t be going . But it’s cool that they are trying to do something for the kids! Here is one more Halloween night recipe for the family. Halloween Bat Wings Dinner This Halloween, while preparing dinner, make it creepy by taking a cue from the witches in William Shakespeare’s MacBeth by repeating, “Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble.” Continue by…
