by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 28, 2025 | homemaking
Raising a flock of chickens at home can be a huge task, especially if you’re doing it all by yourself. The good news? If you have a pair of capable hands—in other words, some kids—at home, it’s more than possible to teach them the proper way to care for your...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 28, 2025 | me time, motherhood
After spending years at home with my kids, the decision to return to teaching came with a mix of excitement and nerves. I was ready to reconnect with my professional side, but I quickly realized something: my wardrobe needed an update. Gone were the days when I could...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 27, 2025 | homemaking
Is your home a whirlwind of after-school activities, homework, and weekday chores? Taking the time to cook balanced meals can naturally slip through the cracks. Rather than add to the stress of the week, you can plan nutritious freezer meals in advance, so...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 24, 2025 | activities
Play develops language, thinking and self-control in children. Kids enjoy playtime, especially when done in the company of an adult. You can help your child learn through simple activities at home. Practice counting and words through sensory bins, picture cards or...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 23, 2025 | homemaking
A Mom’s Everyday Balancing Act Most mornings blur together: packing lunches, wiping a spill, buckling kids into the car, and grabbing the cart at the store. We cross a lot of floors before noon, the kitchen tile, the garage step, a shiny aisle near the freezers, each...
