Chronicles of the Crazy Parent Life
Dress for It Choose cotton or linen clothing, as these fabrics breathe and allow air flow to your skin. Synthetic fibers trap moisture and can make you warmer. Another option – bamboo! This up-and-coming eco-friendly fabric is soft and breathes as well! Footwear is another thing to be mindful of. […]
If you read our post “How to Stay Cool When You Can’t Get To the Pool” – then you know that certain foods (and herbs!) have a cooling effect on the body. Well, this herbal iced tea recipe taken from www.mbg.com is the ultimate drink to cool down with this […]
Some days, it’s easy to smile. You wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the warm glow of the morning sun; and you’re convinced that it’ll be a great day. But, not every day starts this way. Sometimes, you wake up to chaos in your head or within the […]
Cluttered cables can get very annoying, especially when you’re trying to find the right one. Let our Wire Tags help you take your organizing game to the next level. You’ll never have to guess which cord is which! You can find them on our website here: http://ow.ly/gvrI30bQylq
When you have a pet, you get it. You get that pets are part of the family. They’re real, loving, messy beings that you take care of until you can’t help but treasure them. You forget about the messes and the walks in the snow and rain, and you just […]
#getoutside Spring has sprung! With warmer weather on its way (for us in the north), now is the perfect time to start thinking about how you can get out and enjoy it! Science has proven that getting out in nature reduces blood pressure, reduces cortisol levels, and can help ward […]
Quick & Easy Rhubarb Crisp www.chatelaine.com Ingredients 1 cup large-flake oats 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 tsp salt 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed Filling 6 cups chopped rhubarb, cut into 1-in. pieces (about 760 g) 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup cornstarch 2 tbsp water Instructions Position rack in lower third of oven and preheat to 350F. Topping:Stir […]
Thinking about what to get your child’s teacher to thank them for a great school year? We asked real teachers what they like (and don’t like!). Here’s a hint – Did somebody say gift card?! Here’s the Top 5: 1. Mall and Book Store Gift Cards Who doesn’t like a […]
It’s the perfect season to start decorating your home with a little greenery. Here are 3 creative ideas that are sure to give your home a little spice (and fresh air), all while looking super cute! Mason Jar Herb Garden You’ll need: Mason jars (depending on how many plants you […]