Kim McNeely
Our First Week Back at School
Most Hillsborough families are waiting to see how the first week of school will go during the COVID pandemic. You've had to make many difficult decisions lately and it's hard to tell if it...
3 Tips for Stress-free Distance Learning
Most moms weren't prepared when schools announced that our kids would be distance learning for a little bit. We are already stressed with the idea that Coronavirus had hit the United States (and we...
Everything You Need to Know About Baseball Spring Training in Florida
During the spring, some Major League Baseball teams get to call Florida "home." These fifteen teams are referred to as the "Grapefruit League." Luckily, living in the Tampa Bay area, we are in close...
How I Found Freedom by Putting My Phone Down
As moms, we want our kids to spend less time on electronics. We want them to focus on school, friendships, and develop their talents instead of mindlessly scrolling social media, watching YouTube, and playing...
Why Rule-Breaker Moms are the Worst
Because we build connections over social media these days, it's not uncommon for moms to use Facebook groups to find commonality. I feel like I am seeing more rule-breaker moms - moms that find...
31 Halloween Movies that the Whole Family Will Enjoy
Are you looking for a good Halloween movie to watch with your family this October? It can be hard to find a Halloween movie that the whole family will enjoy. It's either too scary...
20 Current Songs to Add to Your Halloween Playlist
Halloween is right around the corner! During October, I like to listen to Halloween music. Have you noticed that in the last 50 years, Halloween playlists are mostly the same old music? Listen, I...
Cut the Small Talk: An Introvert’s Tips for Better Conversation
I am an introvert. I would rather be alone than in a crowd and socializing exhausts me. The worst thing in the world to me is small talk. I am terrible at it! I...
How to Pack a Well-Balanced School Lunch for Picky Eaters
Packing a school lunch for a picky eater can be a challenge, but here are some ideas to help you pack a well-balanced school lunch (for even the pickiest eater)!
Soon moms will wake up...
How to Celebrate Christmas in July
Generally, July is too early for most people to think about Christmas.
I imagine the phrase "Christmas in July" was coined by a stir-crazy mom, with a house full of kids and she was looking...