Do you have a busy mom on your gift list this holiday season? As a busy mom myself, I have some ideas on what the special mom in your life might like this holiday season! From products that save her time, to others that soothe and pamper, you are bound to find the perfect gift idea in this post! Skincare Essentials Between managing kids' schedules, work commitments and household responsibilities, busy moms often neglect their own skincare routines. A quality facial cleanser for oily face can make a real difference in those quick morning and evening routines, helping to Continue reading...
The Craziest Thing I Learned About My Christmas Cacti & Why I Am Loving Them Now!
I have owned at least one Christmas cacti for a few years now; I currently have two. I believe they were both given to me by my friend, Lela, who is a much better plant parent than I am! Anyway, I've always kept my Christmas cacti in a south-facing window in my home's living room. They have bloomed in past winters, but I have never had tons of blooms. Lately, I've been working as a freelance writer, and recently researched Christmas cacti for a story I wrote. During my research, I leaned that Christmas cacti aren't true cacti and aren't as drought-tolerant as I thought they were. While they Continue reading...
DIY Gift Box Advent Calendar
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. These affiliate links cost you nothing but may earn a small commission to help fund this blog. Thanks! When my kids were growing up, I enjoyed sharing various advent calendars with them. It was fun to see their delight opening the calendars to reveal fun, little treats for the days leading up to Christmas. So today, I will be sharing how to make a cute and simple advent calendar out of gift boxes! Easy and Sweet DIY Gift Box Advent Calendar In years past, I simple put the advent gifts in gift boxes with a label on it numbering which advent day it Continue reading...
Christmas Survival Guide for Busy Moms
Christmas can be a hectic season for moms. If your family is like mine, the mom (ME) does most of the holiday preparation -- the gift buying, wrapping, planning, and the cleaning! So it's no wonder that moms like me could use a survival guide to get through the holiday season! So to help busy moms like myself, I have put a survival guide of tips together to help manage the holiday season. Hope these tips help you have a more manageable holiday season! These are tips I plan to follow this year to make my life easier! Start Early A key to staying sane during the holiday season is starting Continue reading...
Baking Through the Chaos: The Struggles of a Busy Mom
Balancing home, work and family life can be challenging enough. Baking homemade treats to bring joy into their family lives can seem like climbing an uphill battle for moms trying to add homemade magic. An ambitious goal that quickly changes into a chaotic battle of time, energy and schedule constraints. Here's some of the challenges moms face in trying to bake while simultaneously trying to balance everything else that must get done. The Myth of the “Perfect Baker Mom” Social media and Pinterest often portray perfect kitchens and cupcakes as images that inspire perfect baking Continue reading...
6 Best Companies for Online Handicap Service Reviews in 2026
Next year, 2026, will mark an amazing year in accessibility services, making it easier than ever for people with disabilities to find services tailored specifically to them. This online handicap service review offers great insights into companies that provide high-quality aids and resources. Here is our curated list of six companies leading this important field. These evaluations take care in weighing both the pros and cons of each one. ParkingMD ParkingMD stands out as a leading online service for handicap parking permit evaluations, offering convenience and efficiency to people Continue reading...
Simple Ways to Make Your House Feel More Like Home
Buying a house can be a stressful experience, but it’s natural to start getting excited once you have all the formalities out of the way. The best part: You’ll get to move in and start living your new life! Undoubtedly, you'll want to make your new house feel like home right away. It's not unusual to struggle with this task, as many people do—you may wind up spending a lot of time and effort making changes and adjustments. But even after all that work, your home still might not seem perfect. This can be extremely disappointing—nobody wants to end up in this position! The good news? You Continue reading...
Why New Year’s Resolutions Usually Fade
Photo courtesy of depositphotos.com There is a familiar rhythm to the new year. Motivation spikes. Lists get written. Promises feel serious for a moment. Then life resumes, quietly and without asking permission. Work piles up. Routines slip. Energy dips. In fact, studies show that 88% of people drop their new year's resolutions by the second week of January. The problem is rarely laziness. It is usually expectation. We ask January versions of ourselves to operate like completely different people, with more discipline, more energy and fewer distractions. That gap is where things fall Continue reading...
Level Up Your Outdoors: The Maintenance Trick That Extends the Life of Your Concrete
Outdoor spaces shift with the seasons, and concrete often shows those changes first. A patio that once felt even can develop a slight dip. A driveway can lean just enough to send water in the wrong direction or snag a stroller wheel. These changes usually happen quietly, then suddenly feel impossible to ignore. Concrete never stays frozen in time. Soil settles, moisture moves beneath the surface, and older slabs adjust to the ground below them. The encouraging part is that these issues rarely demand demolition. A simple maintenance step can restore a surface to its original position and Continue reading...
Gingerbread Cookies—Try This Easy and Fun Recipe for the Holidays!
This post is from Mom Home Guide's archive of fabulous holiday-season blog posts! Gingerbread cookies are such a fun holiday cookie! My kids and I recently made a bunch of gingerbread cookies together, and it was so much fun! I made the dough on Friday, and on Saturday, we baked and decorated our gingerbread men. I have to admit, that my kids did most of the work after I made the dough! They had a lot of fun cutting out the gingerbread men and decorating them together. I think they did a great job! I've discovered that this recipe has a light ginger flavor, which I like. (Many gingerbread Continue reading...
Amazon Holiday & Christmas Gift Ideas for Moms Under $30
Welcome to the Festive Christmas Ideas Blog Hop! My blogging friends and I are sharing fun holiday and Christmas ideas! Today's focus is Gift Guides! Today I am sharing a gift guide for moms—Amazon gifts for Moms under $30. My Christmas gift guide features some of the best Amazon products that are sure to please any mom on your gift list! Best Amazon Gifts for Moms Under $30 Most of the items on this gift idea list are Amazon products I own and love myself, are on my Christmas wish list or are Amazon products that I have purchased for friends! I think any of the holiday and Christmas Continue reading...
Conquering Cravings: Strategies to Take Control
Cravings can strike at any moment, weakening even the strongest commitment to healthy eating or lifestyle changes. These urges to eat can be hard to ignore and sometimes push you toward indulgent choices you end up regretting. But they can be managed through practical approaches. In this blog post, we’ll look at simple strategies to help you stay in control, even when temptations feel overwhelming. Understand the Root Cause of Cravings Before trying to tackle those cravings, it's important to fully understand what's causing them. Cravings can result from physiological, psychological Continue reading...
Making Bathroom Spaces Work Harder Without Feeling Cluttered
Bathrooms tend to collect stuff. Quietly. Gradually. One extra bottle here, a towel that never quite finds its place, a small piece of furniture added because it didn't work well elsewhere. Before you know it, the room feels busy even when it’s technically clean. What most people want isn’t a minimalist bathroom that looks untouched. What they want is a bathroom that actually works. One that handles daily life without constantly reminding you how small or awkward the space is. And it turns out that making a bathroom work harder doesn’t mean adding more. It usually means being more Continue reading...
Renting the Perfect Vehicle for a Camping Trip
Proper planning is the cornerstone of any successful camping trip. Apart from your tent, food supplies, medicines, camping gear, and other necessities, you should think hard about the vehicle you’ll be using. Choosing the best vehicle for camping will offer sufficient space, gas efficiency, and (if needed) off-road capability for a smoother journey. Below, we discuss how to rent the perfect vehicle for your camping trip, taking into consideration your personal preferences, the number of campers for your trip, and the nature of your camping destination. Assessing Your Vehicle Needs First, Continue reading...
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