How You Can Win the American Girl Doll of the Year
My children’s love for American Girl is so well documented! I’ve shared about our visits to the American Girl Cafe, as well as our love for past American Girl Dolls of the Year, like Luciana Vega. American Girl is such…
How to Make Tofu Your Kids Will Love
Whatโs the secret to getting your kids to eat tofu? Parents ask me that regularly when they find out that my kids love tofu. The secret is to make it in a kid-friendly way! Another absolute must to get your…
Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
We all know about the abundant danger that awaits our children online. From the YouTube Momo nightmare to gaming addiction, there are questions and concerns in every corner of the web. What are parents to do? How can you keep…
Harry Potter Birthday Party: Amazon Essentials
When you have five children, you have to get the birthday parties under control. When my oldest was about 4, we made a plan to have big birthday parties every five years for each child. So for my children’s 5th,…
5 Easy Tips for Self Care as a Busy Mom of 5
I don’t actually love the term “self care.” I actually believe in being selfless, and dying to self, in order to express love for those around you. Isn’t that what we do as mothers every day? Do we ever really…
Travel with a Large Family: You Can Do It!
If you follow along with our adventures on Instagram, you know that we love to travel! We have a family goal to visit all of the National Parks and since starting it just a year or two ago, we’ve already…
Three Easy Ways to Spend Quality Time With Your Kids
I have five children. I have two jobs. I have an amazing husband who I love to spend time with. I have friends that I cherish. I have chores and responsibilities that never stop. Where do I find time for…
Sibling Christmas Gifts: Finding That Perfect Gift for Your Brother or Sister
As a mom of many, one of my favorite things to witness on Christmas morning is siblings giving gifts to each other. It is such a sweet thing to witness the care and thought that each child has spent on…
AmberLikes: Reflection and Gratitude
A year ago, in my blogging and Instagramming life, I had no idea what a fourth quarter even was, and why it would mean anything to me. In December of last year, I hadn’t even had my first sponsored post…
Reverse Trick or Treating: Volunteering with Kids
How can you serve others when you have five young children? It can feel overwhelming to find a place where children are welcomed, and you feel comfortable as well. We have been blessed to find opportunities for service in several…
