This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LittleBitesBacktoSchool Entenmann’s Little Bites® snacks are one of our favorite snacks to have at home. No matter what time of day it is I can always catch the kids eating them. I usually let my children navigate their own after school snacks. But surprising…
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Preparing for Back to School Amongst all the Unknowns
Parents and children both have a lot of anxiety right now about school and Covid-19. It’s natural for both to want to return to their normal routines, but now with added safety precautions and the continuous changing of Covid-19 related precautions, it puts extra strain on families. Here are some tips for families to ease the transition. Create a consistent household routine Most…
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Cavaliers Academy Summer Series: Cavalittles Clinic
If you have ever met DJ you would know he eats, sleeps, and breathes sports! He watches it religiously, and he will play any sport, he loves it! Crazy how you can see something that your child is passionate about at such a young age! Due to COVID-19, DJ only had a chance to play one season of flag football….
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Summer Strawberry Lemonade Cooler
If there is one thing that I go overboard within the summer, its lemonade! To me its the perfect summer drink, and its so refreshing. With making school decisions, transitioning back into work, Darrick working a crazy shift I created a Strawberry Lemonade Cooler. It can be made two ways (non-alcoholic or alcoholic), its delicious either way, but I suggest…
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How to Teach Your Child to Wear a Mask
Heading back to school this year comes with extra challenges beyond getting your child the lunchbox they crave and fun markers. This year we need to make sure our children are ready to keep their mask on during the day and are using it hygienically. For the most part, Emma and DJ do very well with their masks, however, there…
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National Planner Day: Must Have Planner Items for Moms During Quarantine
This is a Sponsored post. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. If you know me you know one of the things I love is planning, planners, stationary, notebooks! Do you know what today is? Today is National Planner Day, and what better way to celebrate than talking about some of my favorite planner items. One of the meme’s…
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How to Calm Back to School Fears: A Parent’s Guide
This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PrepWithPilot Back to school time can be stressful for kids no matter what is going on in the world. Seems as if everyone is unsure of how to proceed in the fall, parents aren’t the only ones a little scared of what’s to come….
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How to Support Your Family During Blended Learning
Blended learning is the combination of using technology and in person learning. During Covid-19 this means either being supported by parents at home or being supported by the teacher at school, with technology as a primary tool. It is crucial that educators carefully consider learning outcomes and expectations, but it is also critical that as parents/guardians you set yourself up…
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Milo’s Peach MargariTEA & Must Try Peach Recipes
If you have been a long time reader, you may know that I always say I had a very southern upbringing but I grew up in the north! My father is from Mobile, Alabama and my mom is from Cleveland, Ohio. My maternal grandmother was from Birmingham, Alabama and everything she taught my mom was the southern way of doing…
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Enjoying Quarantine with Berry Lemon Peach Ice Tea Popsicles
I think the saying is “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade” or in our case…make popsicles! HA! No seriously, for a while, I think I was in a depression about being in quarantine! I was upset about not being able to go about our plans to travel for Spring Break and Summer. However, after being home for this long…
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