Mindful Living For The Modern Mom
Tis the season for family, fun and hot chocolate! My sister and I got together to bring you all three! We tasted four unique hot chocolate recipes and ranked them from best to worst! Let's be honest though... No hot chocolate is bad!
Is your kid afraid of the dark or scared of monsters under their bed? I have some excellent tips for you! This is Fortner Family Tested and Kid Approved!
There is just something about Fall that gets me excited about crafts and activities! This time of year I love taking walks and soaking in the crisp air and beautiful sights. My daughter found it hard to wait for Halloween though. Watch my video for some easy inspiration for Fall activities for your little one!
Summer isn't over just yet so if you have run out of ideas to keep your kids entertained, let me share some of our favorite summer activities.
This is such a fun and adventurous activity! It's a great way to get outside and explore!
If you are or have been the parent of a toddler you likely know how frustrating potty training can be. I am a firm believer in the child letting you know when they are ready and not pushing it. These tips are what worked for our child. Every child is different and has different needs. Your job is to give them the tools and freedom to figure it out on their own.
Trying to have a baby isn't as fun when it leaves you feeling defective... If you are struggling to conceive your first or another baby here is my advice.
If you want to inspire some independent play outside of if you need help getting your kids off the screens and outside in the fresh air... I have just the thing!
I recently took my toddler on a photography adventure. I got my big camera and she got her little pink one and we went outside to explore. I provided no direction and just let her express herself however she wanted.
Life will have plenty of big moments. Graduations, weddings, childbirth, promotions, deaths. These are important times in our lives but the little everyday moments, those are what really make up a happy life.
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