I remember vividly coming home from school when I was a preteen, and how I needed to drink that big glass of milk. Like me, my kids come home from school, SO HUNGRY, every.single.day. Since this is a daily occurrence in our home, where they come home really hungry, I quickly realized I … [Read more...] about After School Time – Snack Solutions
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After School Time – Connection
We are winding down our second week of back to school around here, and so far, so good. A lot of the systems I had prepared ahead of time are working like magic. I am so happy, insert smile here. My kids are doing such a great job of readjusting to their full-time student status. I miss them for … [Read more...] about After School Time – Connection
Back to School Organization & More!
Happy Fall Y'all! (I had to say it one time.) Today's post will give you all my tips and tricks for Back to School Organization. I wanted to provide a one stop shop (like shopping at Target), that covers all of my survival organization tips that will help you sail through … [Read more...] about Back to School Organization & More!
Back to School {ABC} Organization: Dinner Duty
With back to school season underway, it seems that weeknight commitments rev up in a big way! All great things, but the evenings suddenly fill up with more and more obligations. Anything from open houses, to ice cream socials, to sports practices. I find I always have to make sure I keep a closer … [Read more...] about Back to School {ABC} Organization: Dinner Duty
Back to School {ABC} Organization: Paper Plan
Now that you have a locker location all set up, it is time to make sure you also have a plan for all the paper! Usually the two main forms of paperwork coming through your door will be, communication and art/schoolwork. (Thankfully many schools are sending more information electronically, so be … [Read more...] about Back to School {ABC} Organization: Paper Plan
Back to School {ABC} Organization: Locker Location
You can probably relate to what I call the "after school dump". The process in which your entryway transforms from a clean, welcoming, inviting space, into a scene that more closely resembles the movie Twister. I am referring to the backpacks, lunch boxes, shoes, coats, umbrellas, hats, gloves, … [Read more...] about Back to School {ABC} Organization: Locker Location