Children and Organizing Can Mix...

A lot of times we begin to organize, with children around it can get tough. They are pulling you in different directions and you get hardly anything accomplished. However, bringing them in on the action is not that hard to do, especially when we are talking about their room or spaces they are in frequently. I am sure we have all heard label their drawers with a drawing or picture of what goes in the drawer. But why not have...

3 Fun Techniques to Mix Children and Chores...

Often we are all discouraged when our little ones don’t want to help. I am sure they have their moments when helping is fun. However those are most often replaced with “But Mom, why do I have do it” Or “Ok Give me five minutes” which results with either the job not getting done or starting an argument. Neither of which the results we are looking for. Starting out when they are younger is...

Mommy’s Tid Bits #1 Cabin Fever Tips...

This is the first of many episodes of Mommy’s Tid Bits, To wrap up this weeks topic on Cabin Fever. This episode includes some other fun ideas such as camping out, bowling and other games. The tips are fun, easy and most importantly Free. We expanded on the board games topic as well as some activities to get you and your little one off the couch and burn some of that energy. I hope you enjoy the first...

Mommyland’s Focus and Mommy’s Tid Bits...

I wanted to share with you what the plans are for Mommyland. Every week posts on parenting will be on a certain topic as you may have noticed this week was about Cabin Fever. Then at the end of the week, things were wrapped up with a short 5 minute podcast with some other fun ideas on what you can do to either avoid cabin fever or activities to do in case it hits and your going stir crazy. Next weeks topic is on ways to...

Cabin Fever and Teens...

It is true that preteens and teens tend to get cabin fever and bored to. So I began to brainstorm with my sons some of the things that they like to do. This would also be a good idea to do with your teen to do get some other ideas. This is what we came up with, it?s a good idea to keep a list so when you do get I’m bored from them to pick up the paper and let them pick a something to do. Sit and make up stories this...

Remedy for Cabin Fever Get out of the house...

Well, Yes it is cold outside but sometimes no matter what fun activities we have planned during our day cabin fever still hits in a big way. So I started brainstorming some fun ideas to get you and your children out of the house. Hit the library, most libraries have a story time or a time for little ones to go and interact with others. These are good for both mom and child why the kids can play and have fun while you meet new...

Cabin Fever Tips for Little Ones...

Well here cabin fever is still running strong. Its been freezing out side. literally the highest it has been is like 10 degrees. Way to cold to go out and play. So I came up with some other ideas that you can do with your children on those days when the weather is not allowing for outside play. Being inside is not easy for any of us. Especially for our little ones. I have found a few things that can help when we have those...

Including You on Your To Do List...

I am sure we all have some sort of to-do list, filled with the tasks that need to be done on a particular day or week. The lists are usually filled with going to the store, cleaning the kitchen, getting to the bank the list can go on fill of chores that need to be done or things we need to do for our children.This is fine in fact we do this so we don’t forget what needs to be done. Something I am sure most, if not all...