5 Tips to Transform Ordinary Tasks Into Treasured Moments with Your Children

by Susan June 10, 2011 17 comments

Your day is filled with chores, errands and tasks ranging from ordinary to emergency. The trouble is each day, more piles on and soon the days blur together, pass by and we wonder where it’s [...]
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Free Kids Activity Pages Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

by Susan May 13, 2011 4 comments

Are your kids excited about next week’s release of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides? Since my two little girls are ages 3 and 6, Captain Jack isn’t exactly on their radar. But Janice’s [...]
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Wasn’t Glee “Born This Way” Brilliant? What Would YOUR Shirt Say?

by Susan April 27, 2011 59 comments

Have you seen Glee’s latest episode “Born This Way”? Janice and I have loved the TV show Glee since the start, although we have felt this season has been weak. But our faith in the [...]
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My First Momversation – Do You Edit Your Music Choices in Front of Your Kids?

by Susan April 19, 2011 13 comments

Janice and I are thrilled to have joined the team of panelists at Momversation. For my first “momversation“, I chatted with Jen from JensList.com and Shannon aka “Mr. Lady” from WhiskeyInMySippyCup.com about the music we [...]
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For the Fun of Flashlights

by Susan February 14, 2011 0 comments

If you want to start a fight at our house, hand one of my two girls a flashlight and don’t give one to the other girl. Nothing will start a tantrum as fast as an [...]
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The Claws Came Out at Wal-Mart….

by Erica January 3, 2011 61 comments

Okay, so they didn’t actually come out, but oh, how I wanted them to. This is Erica here by the way. I just got back from an ever so eventful trip to Wal-Mart, thanks to [...]
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7 Ideas for Easy Indoor Fun

by Amber Strocel July 30, 2010 15 comments

It’s the height of summer and I’m trying to get out and enjoy it as much as I can with the kids. We visit the beach and the water park, eat veggies from our garden [...]
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Ultimate Summertime Rice Krispies Treats™ Challenge

by Erica July 21, 2010 32 comments

Guess what? We have extended this contest! You now have until Friday, August 6th to enter! We’re midway through summer, and if you’re like me, you are busy with picnics, play dates and slumber parties. [...]
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Wordless Wednesday — Silly

by Janice May 26, 2010 65 comments

Olivia — Silly Girl Thanks to Uisce for creating Wordless Wednesday. Written by Janice, co-founder of 5 Minutes for Mom You get our feed right?
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What do you do when Santa spoils the neighbors’ kids more than yours?

by Susan January 3, 2010 23 comments

“Mom, next year can Santa bring us what he gave Madison?” What do you say? I replied to Julia, “Well, Santa brings everyone different things… we’ll just have to see what he brings next year.” [...]
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