I don’t give a lot of practical household advice because I am not the queen of clean! But we were sharing a few tips during an iMOM content brainstorm and I realized I have a couple good ones that came to me out of desperation. With 5 kids I had to develop a laundry strategy out of self defense! This first trick developed because my kids wore white uniform shirts to school that were daily be-speckled with food. I simply cannot stand dirty…
Life is full of pressure points. On any given day I can handle them, but sometimes, for whatever reason, they all start throbbing at the same time. Multiple kids have multiple issues. Projects at work loom large. A friend calls with a crisis. My parents get sick. The throbbing becomes so intense it is painful and I feel like I am going to pop. I have fallen down the hole, taken a drink of panic, and I can’t fit back…
When we love someone, we want to learn what makes them happy, so that we can bring more joy into their life. So would you like a fun way to find out what makes your kids happy? Then play iMOM’s Valentine Family Game Show this weekend. My co-worker Andy gathered his family together and had a blast with this sweet (literally) activity. If you’ve ever heard of that old TV game show, The Newlywed Game, this family game show is a lot…
I love it when a company uses it’s influence for good and Dove has done that for many years. The company has had an ongoing Campaign for Real Beauty. And they use very poignant, relevant videos to make girls and women think differently about beauty. I have watched all of their videos with my girls because I want them to know, really know, that they are beautiful! Here are those links……
Have you heard of life hacks?? Well they are da bomb. They’re these quirky little tricks that make your life easier. You can use toothpaste to clean your headlights or put a wooden spoon over a boiling pot to keep the water from boiling over. It’s amazing what you can find! Speaking of life hacks, iMOM is all about making a mom’s life easier. Use iMOM’s 7 life hack printables to help your household and you will be life hack…