by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 29, 2022 | homemaking
We were hosting all four grandparents for a major family gathering. It meant preparing ahead to be ready and involving the kids for help. I do not have to do all the family visit preparations by myself. With older kids, one of the benefits is that they can be called...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 21, 2022 | activities
Every December for our countdown to Christmas we do a daily acts of kindness calendar. These daily acts of kindness to do as a family can be done for the month of Thanksgiving, season of Advent, countdown to Christmas or anytime of the year. Our version is set up as a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 14, 2022 | motivation
Just because you’re a stay-at-home mom, doesn’t mean you can’t have your own hustle. If you want to support your family through work, you can do that without even leaving your home. With these options, you’ll always be able to care for your kids. You can do this even...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 11, 2022 | motivation
Family game night provides casual time together. This encourages the kids to open up. A crucial part of parenting is listening to our kids when they are willing to share. It is also important to ask a lot of questions to check in and be sure things are going well....
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 7, 2022 | homemaking
Our budget looks much different this year. We had about 5 years of really good financial times. My husband got a promotion a few years ago, all our debt was paid off and we could save like I had been wanting. This last year, changes began to creep in to our expenses....