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Easiest Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip

Fall is here and it’s a busy time of year. It’s full of activities, friends, family, and fun. It’s also a time of year when I find myself making food that feeds more people than usual as we entertain. Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip is one of my favorite fall recipes. It’s perfect for game day, entertaining […]

Halloween Games for Kids for Parties and Playdates

Holidays

Halloween is definitely one holiday that has so much party potential! Dressing up and going trick-or-treating is tradition, but kids love getting together to celebrate too! These Halloween games for kids are some of our current favorites! The great thing about these games is that you can use them for a mellow Halloween themed playdate with […]

Most Common Places Moms Find Themselves Waiting

Entertainment & Technology

I talk a lot about how busy my family is, but in the middle of all of the running back and forth, I also find myself doing a lot of waiting. I think it’s part of the balance of busy mom life. Once you get to where you’re going, there’s usually some waiting involved. Whether […]

14 Take Care of Yourself Quotes & How I’m Making It Happen

Family Life

One thing I’ve learned about being a mom from my own experience and from talking to my friends is that many of us struggle with one thing — taking care of ourselves. It’s so easy to put everyone ahead of ourselves which is why I love collecting take care of yourself quotes to remind myself that […]