We all know kids bring home A LOT of papers from school. From school information and policies at the beginning of the year to school work and newsletters each week. If you don’t have a system in place to take care of this type of paperwork you end up with a big cluttered mess of papers everywhere and it gets quickly out of control. If you need to reference an important paper, good luck finding it! Today, I am sharing with you my system I have set up to organize and take care of all that necessary paperwork. I have 3 kiddos. One is in second grade this year, one…
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How to: Make a School Memory Box {free printable}
In preparation for school starting back up I needed to make the boys’ school memory boxes. I made my daughters a few years ago and I have loved being able to drop those important “have to keep” type of papers in and know they will be safe and sound. It has also been a lot of fun filling out her yearly questionnaire along with seeing her name writing improve. Kids bring home A LOT of school work. Parents are often left with the dilemma of what to do with all the papers and artwork?? I know it’s hard to just toss most papers but we don’t have the space to…
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10 Reasons Why a Doula Is Worth It
You’re probably here because you are now pregnant and deciding how you’d like your labor and delivery to go. You’ve probably heard of a birthing doula. If you’re not really sure what a Doula is, a Doula is defined as ‘a woman who is trained to assist another woman during childbirth and who may provide support to the family after the baby is born.’ Many mothers have an idea of how they would like their labor and delivery to go long before they even become pregnant. Sometimes things don’t always go as you had imagined. This could be attributed to stress of the unknown or circumstances that arise during labor…