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"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers."
Rise and Shine, Mommy! It’s Friday, which means you survived another week of snack requests, missing socks, and unsolicited parenting advice from strangers. Gold star for you! ⭐️ Let’s wrap up the week with a little hack, a little snack, and a little craft.
Today’s Mommy scoop:
💍 Tangle-Free Jewelry Hack
🌅 Overnight Weetabix
🎨 Shadow Art with Kids
Mom Hack
Tangle-Free Jewelry Hack
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Mom Hack
Protect your jewelry from tangles during travel by using Glad Press'n Seal.
Sandwich your necklaces between two sheets to keep them in place.
It's a clever use of a kitchen staple, ensuring your favorite pieces stay safe and ready to wear.
The Digital Playground
Hands-free writing for busy parents
When you are juggling kids, chores, and work, writing can become impossible. Wispr Flow lets you speak your thoughts and get paste-ready text in seconds. Dictate emails, school notes, social posts, or side-hustle updates and get polished writing that fixes punctuation and formats lists while preserving your voice. It works in the apps you already use on Mac, Windows, and iPhone so you can capture ideas between naps, pickups, and calls. Save time and stay in control. Try Wispr Flow for parents.
Mom's Mic: This Week’s Poll 🎤
How has motherhood changed your relationship with your own mom?
Poll Results From 1/14
What's your approach towards your child's nutrition?
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Strictly organic (4%)
🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ Balanced diet (23%)
🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Flexitarian (19%)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Standard child food (10%)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 They eat what I eat (44%)
Featured Response 💬
“I really believe all foods fit. I try to be mindful of giving my children nutritious foods as well as fun foods!”
So true. A healthy, realistic balance teaches our kids to enjoy food while still fueling their growing bodies. -Danielle 😊
Mom’s Menu
🌅 Overnight Weetabix: A Quick and Healthy Breakfast
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This quick and healthy breakfast option is perfect for busy mornings.
Just spend five minutes prepping in the evening, and wake up to a delicious, no-fuss meal.
❤ Why You'll Love It
⏰ Super quick and easy to prepare.
🍌 Packed with healthy ingredients for a nutritious start.
📝 Ingredients
2 Weetabix or wheat biscuits
½ cup milk
½ banana
⅛ teaspoon cinnamon
¾ cup plain yogurt
¼ teaspoon vanilla
½ cup defrosted frozen raspberries
👩🍳 Instructions
Crumble the Weetabix into a bowl and stir in the milk. Compact with a fork or spoon.
Mash the banana and spread it over the Weetabix layer. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
Mix mashed raspberries and vanilla into the yogurt, then spoon over the banana layer.
Refrigerate overnight or for at least 1 hour. Add your favorite toppings before serving.
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📌 Note
Overnight Weetabix is a versatile breakfast that you can customize with various toppings like fresh fruit, chia jam, or peanut butter.
It's a great way to ensure a healthy and effortless start to your day. 😊
Full recipe here.
Mom’s Field Guide
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Daily DIY (Kids Edition)
Shadow Art
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Engage kids in educational shadow activities to learn about light and shadow.
Simple ideas include playing with shadows, shadow tag, dancing with shadows, and experimenting with different light sources and objects to create diverse shadows.
More advanced activities involve conducting a human sundial shadow science experiment, making shadow art indoors or outdoors, and creating shadow puppets.
Taking pictures of shadow antics can add a fun and challenging twist to these activities
See ideas is here.
Mom’s Choice
4-Slice Toaster 🍞 is here to streamline your breakfast routine.
This stylish, seafoam green toaster isn't just a pretty face—it's a bagel-toasting, space-saving, family-pleasing machine.
Perfect for busy mornings with a house full of hungry mouths!
4-Slice Toaster
Quick Breakfasts: Toasts 4 slices at once, saving precious morning time.
Versatile: Wide slots and multiple settings for various bread types.
Space Saver: Compact design with cord storage keeps countertops tidy.
Game
Parenting Pop Quiz
What is a 529 Plan?
(Answer below)
A) A fitness routine
B) A college savings plan
C) A diet plan
D) A retirement plan
E) A plan to watch all 529 episodes of a favorite TV series
Mom’s Meme 🤣
Answer
B) A college savings plan