Author Archives: Kristina Slaney

The pandemic has affected everyone differently. Many people have been financially devastated. Others have found it a boon to their bottom line. Still others have barely noticed a difference, their car...

Every bite counts in your baby's first 24 months of life. Tiny tummies can ingest so little it's critical that every bite they take is packed with big nutrition. Tradition has dictated that babies sho...

Some moms go all out for holidays. Others forget they're even happening until the morning of, when they see other moms' spectacular efforts broadcast on social media. No matter which camp you fall int...

Sixteen years ago, we rescued a two-ish-year-old pup from a shelter. She was a black lab. At least, she looked like a black lab. Mostly. But...we never really knew. We realized she probably had a herd...

That first bite of solid foods is a huge milestone in a child's life. But it's far more than just an opportunity for a hilarious reaction video - it's the beginning of an important new stage in their ...

I've always been an all-or-nothing girl. I either eat all of the Oreos or none of the Oreos. There is no moderation. No eating "just one." Which is fine for awhile, but eventually I get tired of eatin...

For the longest time, I resisted the idea that having children meant things would change in our family. Everything would be the same, but with a baby. And after my firstborn arrived, it was true. We s...

You guys. I just finished my first-ever juice cleanse and I've been converted from skeptic to believer. I went all-in with a full 7-day cleanse from Squeezed.com and I feel GREAT! Here's why I loved i...

You guys. Is there anything more disheartening than swinging by your local coffee shop to grab yourself a pick-me-up only to find their drive-thru line snaking around the building? I mean, I'm a coffe...

These cake balls are soooooo easy and GREAT to make with kids. Plus, you can decorate them for any occasion! Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Fourth of July...you get the idea. My daughter and I ma...