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Raising Kids Who Serve: Spreading Kindness

Raising Kids Who Serve Others- Spreading Kindness Welcome to another installment of our raising kids who serve series! In case you’ve missed any of the other posts, you can find them all here, tons of...

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Caramel Apple Delight

Caramel apple delight is one of those easy desserts that comes together SO fast but still makes a big impact! This is a favorite among our friends and family and my go to “dish” for potlucks all...

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Reader Spotlight on Lil Light O’Mine

Last year, I made a friend online, got to meet her in real life and discovered she was a keeper. She was funny and smart, encouraging and down to earth, the kind of person you meet and feel like you’ve...

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In this House We Will Giggle Book Giveaway

This post may contain affiliate links.   Congratulations Amanda Chadwick and Justine Kellogg, You Were the Winners of This Giveaway!!!!  We’re so excited for you and we know you’re going to LOVE this...

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Gifts That Give Back

The holidays are definitely a time of year that people are more inclined to contribute to charities. We’ve rounded up a list of great organizations whose products benefit and give back through your...

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How to Talk to Kids About Sex

This post may contain affiliate links. When and How to Talk to Kids About Sex It feels like in today’s world before we’ve even had to tackle talks about Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy, we’re having to...

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10 Apps To Prevent Summer Slide

If you have kids in Kindergarten and beyond, you’ve heard the term Summer Slide; it refers to the 20-30% loss of skills children experience each Summer break. Teachers warn parents and may send...

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5 Ways To Prevent Summer Slide

This post may contain affiliate links. 5 Ways to Avoid The Summer Slide It’s no secret that I love long, schedule free days in the Summer, but that doesn’t mean we totally ditch the routine over here....

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School Organization Tips – Managing Paper Overload!

This post may contain affiliate links. Seriously, does it not astound you sometimes, the amount of paper stuff -worksheets, art, newsletters, flyers, etc- that come home with your kids from school...

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Great Educational Toys For Preschoolers

As a LeapFrog Mom Ambassador, I receive products, promotional items, and educational material to use and share as I see fit. However,any opinions expressed by me are honest and reflect my actual...

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10 Ways To Spread Holiday Cheer

My family is enjoying healthy snacks as part of a sponsored series with GoGo squeeZ and Socialstars. #GoGosqueeZSquad One of the best ways to overcome entitlement in our children is by encouraging them...

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10 Ways To Organize And Store Holiday Decor

The radio has stopped playing all those holiday favorites. Your children are already tiring of some of those “must have” gifts. The sprinkled cookies are all but crumbs and you finished off the last...

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Best Planners for Moms

Susie has dance on Tuesday, golf on Wednesday and piano on Thursday. Brian has football every day and his school assembly is coming up a week from tomorrow. Your husband has a business trip the end of...

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Gifted and Talented Children – What You May NOT Know

Did you know that Gifted and Talented Children are considered Special Ed?  When the topic of special education comes up, the higher profile and more typically thought of programs are those that address...

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How to Put An End To Your Manic Morning Routine FOREVER

Does this morning routine sound familiar? I peek into my son’s room, and I can only see his long legs sticking out from under his bed as he struggles to find his missing red sneaker. My daughter is...

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Kids Sports Bag Essentials with FREE Printable

Thank you to Juicy Juice for partnering with us on this kids sports bag essentials post helping to teach kids important life skills. All ideas and opinions are 100% our own.  If you, like millions of...

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Wyzant- Connecting You With Affordable Tutors For Your Child’s Academic Success

This post brought to you by Wyzant. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Sunshine and Hurricanes. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – W.B. Yeats We...

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Caramel Apple Delight

Fall means something different for everyone. It can be the vibrancy of the changing leaves, crisp walks in the afternoon, football games and even breaking out your favorite fashionable boots. While I...

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Raising Kids Who Serve: Spreading Kindness

It sure feels like our world could use a healthy dose of kindness these days.  But I take heart when I see all the ways that people are coming together towards that goal.  I think it especially...

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How to Organize a Pantry – Stocking for Mealtime Success

I thought about calling this post the perfect pantry, it had such a nice ring to it, but nothing in parenting or life is ever perfect. So, what if instead we said this is the practical approach for how...

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