Schedule / Routine
2 year old sleep regression is basically like a mean trick. You seem to finally get your toddler sleeping (at least a little bit, right?!) and then they regress like they are a newborn baby who won't sleep. Each night you pray your toddler will fall asleep fast. You try all the all the different things -- co-sleeping, cry it out, [...]
Archives for May 2022
MilSpouse Life75+ Swoon-Worthy Open When Letters Your Boyfriend Will Obsess Over
This ultimate list of 75 open when letters, topics and ideas will keep your long-distance boyfriend missing you 24/7. Several years ago I was a military girlfriend. My service member boyfriend was preparing to deploy to the Middle East. I was frantic, young and deeply in-love. When you want to be with someone literally every [...]
Raising KidsWhen Kids Won’t Listen, Try “Backing Up”
Use this quick parenting strategy for getting kids to listen when your voice becomes white noise. Some evenings during the kids bedtime routine, it feels like we haven't made any progress in nearly nine years. "Did you brush your teeth yet?" I repeat this in a pleading voice. It's almost like a prayer, hoping that some divine [...]
Mom Life50+ Best Outdoor Toys for Kids That’ll Bring Endless Hours of Fun
Inside: A unique round-up of outdoor toys for kids that are recommended by MOMS and DADS. Wide range of backyard toys that get the kids outside and off tech! Affiliate links included for your convenience. If you make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. It's getting harder and harder to motivate kids to [...]
