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5 Father's Day Tips for Moms
"If you can dance and be free and not be embarrassed, you can rule the world."
-Amy Poehler
Morning Mommy! Did someone say Saturday? Bring out those messy buns and comfy PJs. Today, we're sprinkling some extra joy on your morning cup of chaos.
Today’s Mommy scoop:
Nail Father's Day with laughter and love
Grocery delivery to the rescue
Become a pizza artisan: Margherita edition
Holiday Hoopla
Nailing Father’s Day: A Symphony of Love and Laughter
Stuck in the tie-and-socks Father's Day gifting rut?
Craving to make this year's celebration one for the record books?
Say no more.
Get ready to transform Father's Day from 'Oh, Nice' to 'Oh, Wow' for your partner-in-crime and best dad ever.
Breakfast Bonanza
Starting the day with a hearty, homemade breakfast can set the right mood for the entire day.
Whether it's pancakes stacked sky-high or a granola-berry parfait, kickstart the day with a lip-smacking surprise straight from the kitchen.
Be his Fan
This day, let him indulge in his hobbies or interests without any interruptions. Be an active participant or a cheering spectator to make him feel special and loved.
Dad's Pick
The Spotlight's on Him. It's his day, so let him lead the dance.
Encourage him to choose what he'd like to do, even if it involves a Star Wars movie marathon or a lengthy debate over the best power tool brand.
Embrace his choices, showing him that his preferences matter.
A Love-filled Surprise
Plan a surprise that's close to his heart.
It could be as simple as arranging a virtual meet-up with his long-distance friend or as grand as a backyard campout under the stars.
Heartfelt Declarations
Finally, remember the magic of heartfelt words.
Express your appreciation for him as a dad and a partner.
Highlight his strengths, recall shared memories, and thank him for his love and commitment.
A simple love note or a tear-jerking speech during dinner can mean the world to him.
Together with BabyQuip
Travel Light, Enjoy the Sight
Ever had that moment when you're juggling your little one, their mountain of gear, and your sanity while navigating a crowded airport?
Imagine leaving all that baby gear behind.
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They’re not just a rental service; they’re a community of parents and retirees helping families travel light and with peace of mind.
So, next trip, ditch the gear, not the fun.
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Mom Hack
Get your groceries delivered!
paisleyandsparrow.com
Let's chat about my sanity-saving secret from the newborn days - grocery delivery.
Picture this - you're juggling three kiddos in a cart built like a tank, wrestling it through aisle 7 in the depths of winter, just for milk and bread - sound familiar?
Grocery delivery to the rescue!
Mom’s Menu
Flavorful Margherita Pizza
superhealthykids.com
Hey mama, ready for a date with Italy, right from your kitchen?
Say hello to this mouth-watering Margherita Pizza - your perfect partner for a cozy family dinner.
What You Need
Pizza Dough (Use your favorite store-bought or homemade)
Pizza Sauce (Store-bought is cool, but homemade? Unbeatable!)
Fresh Mozzarella (Skip the part-skim, we want it fresh and oozy)
Fresh Basil (No, dried basil won't cut it. Keep it fresh!)
Balsamic Glaze (A sweet, tangy twist to the traditional)
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How to Prepare
Prepare the Pizza Dough: For a no-fuss weeknight meal, store-bought pizza dough works wonders.
Make the Pizza Sauce: Here, homemade sauce is the secret to capturing the essence of Italy.
Preheat the Oven to 475°F: Your homemade pizza deserves a hot oven!
Shape Your Pizzas: Create two thin crust pizzas and place them on separate pizza pans or baking sheets.
Add the Toppings: Spread sauce on each pizza. Pat the mozzarella dry, break into bitesize pieces, and spread evenly across the pizzas.
Bake: Slide those babies into the oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and cheese is melty and bubbly.
Finish with a Flourish: Drizzle balsamic glaze and sprinkle fresh basil once out of the oven.
Tips:
Go easy on the mozzarella to avoid a soggy crust.
Not a fan of balsamic glaze? Top your pizza with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of flaked salt.
Let's get messy in the kitchen, and remember, ladies - when it comes to making pizza, don't be afraid to wear a little flour on your face.
The smile it brings to your little ones' faces? Totally worth it!
Things you should…
ENJOY: The sweet life outdoors with Tupelo Goods.
Their beautifully crafted outdoor products offer simplicity, exceptional quality, and endless fun for your family.
IGNITE: Your child's creative spark with Superspace.
As a devoted guardian, you can give them a playground for their imagination. Dive into our universe and watch them create, destroy, and repeat.
Daily DIY
Milk Carton Bird Feeder
designimprovised.com
Create a fun activity wreath using clothespins with exciting suggestions written on them, such as "beach day" or "museum visit."
Whenever you're faced with a day of boredom, gather your loved ones and pick a clothespin for an adventure.
Don't forget to update the options for summer vacation, winter break, or any downtime-filled period!
The tutorial is here.
Mom’s Choice
Joovy Tricycoo Tricycle isn't just a trike, it's an adventure companion for your little one.
It's compact, durable, and grows with your child, providing long-lasting value.
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Game
Parenting Quiz
How many diapers does the average baby go through in one year? (Answer below)
A. 500
B. 1000
C. 1500
D. 2500
E. Who counts this stuff?
Mom’s Meme 🤣
Answer
D. 2500
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