The LEGOLAND Windsor Travel Tips: 1. Don't Pay Full Price. Ticket prices begin at age 3, so this can be a pricey family outing. We discovered two ways to get free tickets and I am certain there are more, depending on the time of year. We used two of these Grown-Ups Go Free … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Beyond the Gift Card
When I think of the ideal gift these days, my mind often turns to experiences. Jewelry, books, and movies are great, but my perfect Mother's Day would take them one step further. I'm always dreaming of a massage or facial, but it's hard to justify treating myself and … [Read more...]
Conquering Homework Battles on the Iowa City Moms Blog
Today, I'm talking about how to conquer homework battles on the Iowa City Moms Blog! I'd love it if you would head over and share any tips you have! Here's a quote: Some evenings, homework time feels like a battle zone at our house. We are two years into the elementary … [Read more...]
Laundry Quick Tip: Hanging Lingerie Bags for Dirty Socks
One of my most popular post of the year, Easy, Inexpensive Laundry Organization for Kids, introduced the idea of using lingerie bags to keep socks together in the laundry. This idea worked relatively well for our family, but needed a bit of tweaking. We found that the lingerie … [Read more...]