Do you shop for stocking stuffers? Usually, the task of shopping for everyone falls on me. If you’re a mom, you probably understand what I’m talking about. Shopping for stocking stuffers is always the last thing on my mind. The first year we were going to do stocking stuffers for our kids, my husband and […]
How to Start With Baby Led Weaning As a New Mom
Where do I start? So you’ve heard about Baby Led Weaning (BLW), but you’re not quite sure it’s for you. I’m going to walk you through how to start baby led weaning as a new mom. Sometimes starting something new can be a little scary, especially when it involves your baby, so let me hold […]
Sunshine Blogger
It’s been a little over a year of blogging and Something Splendiferous has received an award! I know… shocking right? I didn’t know bloggers could get awards. I’m so excited to tell you about it! I’ve been nominated for The Sunshine Blogger Award by my new blogger friends Katie, Kim, & Kristy over at We […]
Why I Stopped Blogging for a Month
Are you feeling stressed out and overwhelmed about creating content for your blog? I was too and that’s why I took a month off. I know, this is a big no-no in the blogging world, but I feel so refreshed and I’d don’t regret my decision. I’m excited to be back, but I definitely needed […]
Insanely Simple Easter Basket Ideas that Won’t Be Forgotten in a Day!
Do you enjoy putting together Easter Baskets for your kids but don’t feel like filling them up with sugar? You’re not alone! A little candy is okay, but my kids don’t need any more help in the hyper department. My son is super petite, it feels like an ounce of sugar goes straight into his […]
Funny Valentine Printable Cards- FREE!
Do you remember your first Valentine’s Day that actually meant something? I know I do. My husband, boyfriend at the time, had roses sent to me at school! I was the envy of all my friends! Rewind several, several years before. I’m sitting in my 5th-grade classroom about to pass out my valentines. I can […]
How to Rock Class Parties As A New Teacher
Are you a new teacher? Do classroom parties leave you feeling overwhelmed or exhausted? Being a teacher is so much work. When I was preparing for back to school night in September, my mother-in-law, (smart veteran teacher) asked, “Did you print out your party schedule?” I said, “Party schedule, what are you talking about?” The next […]
5 Tips for the Working Mom Who Struggles to Meal Plan
Today is the day! If you’ve been following along for a little while now, you know that this year I’m working on making a monthly printable for my subscribers! Want to join in on the freebies? Be sure to subscribe! Don’t worry, I will never send you spam 🙂 I love to create and design, […]
14 Ideas to Make His Valentine’s Day Memorable
What are you doing for Valentine’s Day this year? Why not spend the beginning of the month leading up to Valentine’s day making him feel extra loved. Start by sending him a sweet note and end by planning Valentine’s Day. If he normally does this, make sure to tell him, so you don’t double plan. […]
12 1st Grade Winter Smartboard Math Activities That Will Keep Your Students Engaged
Today I want to share with you some math activities that I used while I was teaching 1st grade. It’s a little bit hard to believe that I’ve been out of the classroom for 3 years. I am still a teacher, but I no longer have a whole classroom of kids, at least, not all at […]