This is for the stay at home mom who is fed up with asking what she does with her time. Whether it’s asked in a seemingly curious way with a snarky undertone or with a side of “Whatever it is, it’s probably not enough” then this was written just for you. And, while you might…
I am done with the school year. Fortunately, it is almost done with me, too. The end is near, y’all, and I’m not mad about it. My level of “meh” about all things school has been at an all-time high. I am sure I’m not alone. These past 18 months (or so…the concept of time…
With the vast amount of scheduling and lifestyle changes we’ve all experienced over the last few months, staying positive during times of stress can be challenging. Probably the biggest understatement ever, right? We may be looking for ways to create a peaceful home environment during a very uncertain time. Some of us may be struggling…
It’s that time of year. I know a lot of you are virtual schooling or home schooling this year but for many of you, in-person school is starting next week or has already started. If you’re looking for lunchbox printables that show your kids you love them, I’ve got you covered. And, even if your…
This year is weird. Can we all just agree on that one? I’m a summer mom. I love when school lets out for the summer and love the unstructured days and traveling with my kids that summer brings. While on some level I’m ready for my kids to return to full day school each fall,…
Dear February Jill, July Jill here. You can call me JJ or J Square or Double J for short. Oh hey – you no longer have that aversion to campy nicknames. Or, maybe you do but your IDGAF about things threshold is at an all-time low. Like…really low. Yep. Waaaay down there. And, by the…
Parenting is funny. Sometimes. Maybe? When it happens to other people? I put together this list of funny parenting memes on the internet that will make you laugh. All of these made me laugh and made me feel better about the shit show that is happening in my house. Maybe you’ll relate. I hope so. …
I’m not an indecisive mom. I’ve questioned my parenting methods after the fact but I rarely doubt myself in the moment. My four-year-old son Kyle has a plethora of medical issues. I love using words like plethora because they make me sound smart, not that I am. Kyle has only been with us about eighteen…
Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 10th this year. Have you bought your mom a gift yet? Since many of us are looking to stay out of the stores as much as possible, here are a selection of Mother’s Day gifts to order online. I’ve personally picked out a bunch of options for gifts for…
One of the hardest challenges about home schooling in “these weird times” is keeping the kids engaged every single minute. I’ve done a combination of finding educational resources online on my own, using our school’s remote learning cirriculum and teaching them how to do basic tasks around the home, like make microwave popcorn, slice onions…
