It started with the overdose of Halloween candy. Then came the Thanksgiving feast. And then all the festivities between Christmas Eve and New Year. Despite all those New Year’s resolutions, are you on the verge of needing to buy bigger clothes or feel the need to go on a starvation diet? Since neither option is the optimal […]
Hi busy moms, dads and all caregivers! Winter is upon us and with that, unfortunately, comes the dreadful winter colds. As busy mom’s/caregivers, we don’t have time to stay home every time our child gets sick and we’d rather not waste work days off caring for our sick kids and save those for when we […]
One week ago, we had to say goodbye to our little Angel, our long hair Chihuahua who had become a member of our family for the last 15 years. I got Angel before I even thought about having kids. Having two boys, she was my little girl that slept with me every night and even […]
Our kids are not getting enough sleep these days. Nor are we for that matter. With the pressure we busy mamas put on ourselves to be productive as well as over schedule our children so that they can gain a competitive edge, sleep gets lower and lower on the totem pole of priorities. Just like […]
With August being National Water Quality Month, I wanted to share my busy mom tips about drinking water, which is the most important of all lessons in my book, “Busy Mom’s Cheat Sheet: Raising Happy Healthy Kids”, and a habit to ingrain into our children’s everyday routine. Did you know that water makes up 60% […]
The New Year is filled with the desire to achieve new goals. As busy caregivers, how do we know what goals for our children are worth pursuing? In today’s day and age, we want to expose our kids to as much as possible in the hopes that they find their niche and excel. By doing […]
With Thanksgiving behind us, we are officially in full holiday season swing. I love this time of year when the city is festive, things slow down at work and there are a lot of social functions to connect with friends and family. With all the joy and excitement of the end of the year, this […]
I don’t know about you but my kids fight most of the time and when they are not fighting, it’s because they’re doing their own thing. I know my siblings and I were similar or at least my mom reminds me as such and now we are all super close. I’m still waiting for that […]
Hi, my name is Lilly and I am the author of Busy Mom’s Cheat Sheet: Raising Happy Healthy Kids. I started this blog to help busy moms and caregivers raise happy healthy kids by sharing tips, recipes and lesson’s I’ve learned the hard way to make your child rearing journey a bit easier. Because let’s […]