How to Avoid Avocado Hand Injury and an Easy Avocado Crab Dip

How to Avoid Avocado Hand Injury and an Easy Avocado Crab Dip

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This post was sponsored by the Hass Avocado Board as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I absolutely love avocados. I am one of those people who will cut an avocado in half and eat it right out of the skin with a spoon. In fact, I’d argue that avocado is the perfect complement to any meal or as a delicious snack. However, I’ve noticed a trend lately of avocado hand injuries. So I wanted to share my tips for how to avoid avocado hand injury and an easy avocado crab dip. So first off, let’s talk about avocado hand injury. I had no idea that this was a thing until recently. But…

Gratitude is an attitude worth catching. Here are a few easy ways to gratitude.

7 Easy Ways to Teach Gratitude to Kids

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One of the main tips that I gave for raising kids with character, is to raise grateful kids. In fact, I think gratitude is a valuable lesson for anyone to learn. Practicing daily gratitude can easily become part of a self-care routine. So, with all of that in mind, let’s talk about 7 easy ways to teach gratitude to kids. An attitude of gratitude is an attitude worth having, don’t you think? Here are some easy ways to incorporate instilling the virtue of gratitude in your children. As you go through your day, show them, the wonderful events going on behind the scenes that we all most usually take for granted. Easy Ways to Teach Gratitude to Kids 1. Set the Right Example. It is…

Though you may do it with the best of intent, are you secretly stashing when you mean to declutter?

Are You Secretly Stashing?

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When you’re in the process of decluttering an area or in the midst of a cleaning spree- stop for a moment and ask yourself- are you secretly stashing? Maybe you’re stashing and you just don’t realize it. Maybe you have minimal notification of people coming over and you’re stashing at the last minute with the back of your mind telling you- I’ll get to it later. Learning the clear cut difference between stashing and decluttering, changed my home management skills for the better. Let’s take a look at the difference between stashing and decluttering. What Is Stashing? Stashing is the process of putting stuff inside of boxes or other convenient storage areas. Drawers, closets, the bathtub and even the stove are common places you might…

How to Make a Cat Window Box from Palettes

How to Make a Cat Window Box from Palettes

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Have I ever discussed my cat? She’s my beloved tabby cat and while she is a treasured member of the family, she does have a bit of an escape problem. Even with the slightest of possible margins, she somehow turns into a liquid and squeezes through spaces. Or, of course, if someone isn’t watching, she’ll slip through the front door before you can blink. She’s an indoor cat with an outdoor streak. No matter how many grass plants I purchase for her, it just doesn’t seem to matter. So I knew I had to find another solution that could allow her to enjoy the outdoors. After doing some research, we decided on a building a cat window box that could extend to a smaller outdoor…

How to Keep Your Child Safe and Cool in the Car this Summer

How to Keep Your Child Safe and Cool in the Car this Summer

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This post was sponsored Auto Alliance as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Maybe you’ve already read the stories or heard about them on the news. It’s an unfortunate statistic, that an average of 37 young lives are lost each year from being unattended in cars. More than half of these victims are under a year old while 75% were under two years of age. The good news is that these tragedies can be prevented. But how? By knowing how to keep your child safe and cool in the car in the summer. If you are starting out earlier in the day, your child may have layers on. We always start with a…

3 Ways to Teach Patience to Kids
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3 Ways to Teach Patience to Kids

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I had started a how-to series, of sorts, about raising kids. But I was never sure as to what I should or could include. Different parenting styles work for different parents, after all. While we may incorporate some aspects of positive or compassionate parenting, that might not work for someone else. Still, I wanted to continue with this series, and talk about how to teach patience to kids. Why? Because it’s important when it comes to raising kids with character. And goes along well with my existing advice and tips for modern day parents. Kids are not the most understanding of beings. They don’t have the capacity in most cases. One virtue that will do them well in life is patience, and here is how…