What to Pack for a Day at the Beach with a Toddler

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hyland’s Earache Drops.  The uses for Hyland’s products are based on traditional homeopathic practice. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. What are you doing for the summer? We’re hoping to take at least one trip to a state park so we can visit the lake and take advantage of the beach! With thanks to Hyland’s Earache Drops for sponsoring this conversation, we are sharing our essentials for what to pack for a day at the beach with a toddler. Now I realize, when most think of taking a trip to the beach, they think of going to the ocean. However, you can have just as much fun as a…

Advice and Tips for How to Potty Train Your Toddler

Advice and Tips for How to Potty Train Your Toddler

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PottyPartners #CollectiveBias Have you recently started the potty training journey with your toddler? This has been something that we’ve been working on for about a year now. We aren’t in a huge rush. She won’t be attending PreK until next year but we also realize that once she’s using the potty? So many things will change. That’s why I wanted to share my advice and tips for how to potty train a toddler. We’ve taken a very relaxed approach to this and I’ll be the first to admit: we’re okay with her taking her time. It’s not something that I want to rush because I don’t want to…

We had an absolutely amazing birthday experience at Chuck E Cheese's with my autistic daughter.

Advice and Tips for Planning an Autism Friendly Birthday Party

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It has been years since my autistic daughter has had a birthday party outside of the home. We usually keep our celebrations small because it’s more convenient for her. Especially with her birthday being in the summer and less likelihood of guests showing up. That and it’s difficult for her to make friends. Because of that, her birthday parties are at home with family. This year, however, I wanted to try something different. Here are my advice and tips for planning an autism friendly birthday party. We’ll start, of course, with picking a location. You know your child best, but things to keep in mind include: Of course, these are things that you’ll want to keep in mind when planning a birthday party for any…

Flea markets and yard sales are sometimes filled with hidden treasures. Here are just a few things that you could buy, and a few things to avoid, at a flea market.

What to Buy and What to Avoid at a Flea Market

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Spring and summer tend to bring about more yard sales, and flea markets. Even neighbors may join together to hold a street-wide sale.  And if you have the time for such things, sometimes you can really find some great deals. But not always. It’s good to know what to buy and what to avoid at a flea market. Some are more obvious than others, but it’s still something to keep in mind before you go. Shopping at flea markets is a great thing. You can get some really amazing deals. But there are just certain things that would not be a smart purchase, no matter how much you may need it. There are many things that are great bought from a flea market, though. So…

Simple Ways to Increase Your Milk Supply

Simple Ways to Increase Your Milk Supply

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So you’ve made the decision to breastfeed- great! The first few days are going somewhat okay. Not great, but not terrible. You’re encouraged to keep going. And then it seems like it’s not enough. Maybe you’re constantly nursing your newborn, or maybe you’re concerned about their weight. Dear mom, before you panic, let’s talk about how a lactation consultant can help you with simple ways to increase your milk supply. And with our thanks to Amwell for sponsoring this conversation, we bring you more breastfeeding success advice and tips. Almost all mothers who breast feed go through a period of questioning whether or not their supply of milk is adequate. Some mothers simply aren’t able to produce enough milk to meet the needs of her…

How To Make Make Money When You Declutter

How To Make Make Money When You Declutter

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Inside: More clutter = more stress. If this is something that you’d like to conquer, I would invite you to take a look at this post and follow these tips for how to make money when you declutter.  I enjoy having a clean, uncluttered home but as an autistic & ADHD adult that isn’t always possible. I also like money. I’m not a materialistic person but money does help, you know? Just in terms of having a little bit extra. I don’t want to be rich, in a financial sense. I’d rather be rich otherwise. And I’m working on that. It’s nice when something that we’re already working on contributes in other ways. For example, how to make money when you declutter – win, win right?…