Non-Toxic Backpacks for Elementary School Kids
Non-toxic Backpacks for Elementary School Kids After putting together a Non-Toxic Preschool Backpack Guide I realized that kids over the age of 3 or 4 probably won’t want to be seen in any of those...
View ArticleGiveaway: Lunchbox Love Heads Back-to-School
Lunchbox Love Mom Panel Right before I jumped on a plane to BlogHer in Chicago (photos and a recap or two coming soon!) I received some fantastic news- I was selected to be a member of the Lunchbox...
View Article5 Foods to Boost Back-to-School Brain Power
In need of a little extra brain power to prepare you for back-to-school? We have a few days to go before summer vacation comes to a screeching halt so I’m in the process of savoring every last minute...
View ArticleSchool Supplies and My Interview with The Wall Street Journal
School Supplies School supplies are covering every square inch of my living room floor at the moment. Notebooks, protractors, crayons, colored pencils and binders are everywhere. The tedious collection...
View ArticleGreen Your School Fundraising
The school fundraising packet just arrived. Did you get yours? I browsed through mine and ended up circling wrapping paper, ribbons and more wrapping paper. Every year I scour the fundraising packet...
View Article5 Healthy Back-to-School Tips For Families
The countdown has begun. Only a few days left until it’s back-to-school. How did that happen? At dinner tonight my ten year old announced that this was his best summer ever. Overcome with emotion, I...
View ArticleWaste Free Lunch Gear to Add to Your Lunch Box
Packing a waste free lunch has become second nature in our home. There aren’t many plastic baggies to choose from- we ditched those a few years ago- and there are plenty of reusable options. All three...
View ArticleTop Book Picks For Teens and Tweens
This post contains affiliate links The final countdown has begun. I know some of your kids are already back in school, but my kids have until September 1st. During the last few weeks of summer we’re...
View Article10 Healthy After School Snack Options
My kids come home every day after school completely famished. I actually remember feeling the same way when I was a kid. The minute I walked in the door I would raid the refrigerator and eat an entire...
View Article6 Winter Essentials For Your Child’s Backpack
Each and every morning my kids head off to school with a backpack filled to the brim with whatever’s needed for that day. Over the years we’ve figured out a few staples that are needed and work hard to...
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