A Super Fun Stay-at-Home Activity for Your Kids

Fun at Home

I threw a birthday party for a lamb. Lamby-lamb to be exact, my five-year-old’s well-loved stuffed lamb given to her as a baby.  Take note mamas – this was a FUN three hour stay-at-home activity for both kiddos – and a great (sneaky!) way to get some educational lessons in.

Now, this wasn’t just any stuffed animal’s pretend birthday party.  The celebration included a real cake and candles, a wrapped present for Lamby-lamb (what’s a birthday without a present?) and decorations.

I am a mama on the go.  My babies and I are always out and about, doing something. But, sometimes rainy days, sick munchkins, or even just overtired kids (or mamas!) require a day at home…

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Spring Fashion for Kids

With Easter right around the corner, I thought it’d be fun to highlight a few of my favorite spring dresses for girls. The wonderful thing about there being so many beautiful options out there for girls is that you can really capture your little one’s personality. I know the butterfly dress from H&M would be on top of my daughter’s list because she loves graphics and lots of color. Extra bonus … that adorable dress is only $9.95.

Chicken Teriyaki Lettuce Cups Recipe

Last week Your Sus Chef Susanne whipped up the yummiest kid-friendly dinner recipe for chicken teriyaki lettuce cups that was featured on one of my favorite websites, red tricycle. She had myself and my girls over for a weeknight dinner and even my picky six year old gobbled them up! Now that is what I… Continue reading Chicken Teriyaki Lettuce Cups Recipe

From Knocked-Up to Knock Out: After Baby Workout DVD’s

I am sure all of us can relate to just how difficult it is to find time to exercise after a new baby arrives. Ugh.

Erica Ziel of Knocked-Up Fitness, a personal trainer specializing in fitness-infused Pilates and pre/postnatal fitness, gets it ~ she’s a mom of three herself.

Driven to help new moms everywhere go from knocked-up to knock out, she recently released a DVD set of After Baby Workouts you can do at home, on your own schedule, to help get you back into shape and feeling better in no time.

But I am going to let you in on a little secret…these After Baby DVD’s are for any mom.Erica recently sent me the set for review and I have been loving the workouts even though my “babies” are now almost 4 and 7!

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