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Protect Car Seats from Snacks
Danielle Sexton
January 15, 2025
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Hello Mommy dearest! It's Wednesday, or as they call it, Hump Day! Here's your much-needed distraction.
Today’s Mommy scoop:
🛏️ Fitted Sheet Car Hack
🌶️ Baked Chicken Fajitas
🖍️ Sensory Sorting DIY
Mom Hack
Protect Car Seats From Snack-Time Spills With a Fitted Sheet
Source: thekrazycouponlady
Mom Hack
You know those snack-time spills in the car? A simple fitted sheet over the seat can work great!
Not only does it save from crumb invasions but also shields the seat from everyday wear.
So, let the munching begin without the worry!
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Mom's Mic: This Week’s Poll 🎤
How often do you meet with your friends?-> Vote to reveal what other moms think |
Poll Results From 1/13
What's your favorite go-to activity on a rainy day?
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 Indoor games (24%)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Arts and crafts (26%)
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜️ Reading books (22%)
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 Baking or cooking (25%)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Other (3%)
Featured Response 💬
“We've started doing what we call "Book Parties" where we pile on the couch and binge a ton of books together. It's been really fun!”
I absolutely love this idea—cozying up with a "Book Party" sounds like the perfect way to make a rainy day magical and memory-filled! -Danielle 😊
Mom’s Menu
🌶️ Baked Chicken Fajitas: Fiesta in Your Oven!
healthylittlefoodies
Fiesta in your kitchen with these easy and colorful Baked Chicken Fajitas!
They're a breeze to make and perfect for those busy evenings when you need a tasty, minimal-effort meal.
Plus, they're as fun to make as they are to eat!
❤️ Why You'll Love It
🌈 Colorful and appealing, perfect for a family meal.
🍗 Packed with flavorful chicken and veggies for a nutritious dinner.
📝 Ingredients
Seasoning:
½ tsp onion powder
¼ tsp garlic powder
1 tbsp sweet smoked paprika
1½ tsp ground cumin
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp salt (optional for babies/toddlers)
Fajitas:
500g (1lb) chicken breasts, cut into strips
3 bell peppers (red, yellow, green), de-seeded and sliced
2 onions, halved and cut into wedges
2 tbsp olive oil
To Serve:
1 lime
8-10 small flour tortillas
Optional toppings: guacamole, sour cream, salsa, grated cheese
👩🍳 Instructions
Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
Mix all spices together in a bowl.
Place chicken and vegetables on a large baking sheet, drizzle with oil, and sprinkle with seasoning. Toss to coat evenly.
Bake for 20-25 minutes until chicken is cooked and veggies are tender.
Warm tortillas in the oven wrapped in foil for the last 8 minutes.
Squeeze lime juice over the chicken and veggies, then serve on tortillas with your favorite toppings.
healthylittlefoodies
📌 Note
Baked Chicken Fajitas are a fantastic way to bring the family together for a fun and interactive meal.
Let everyone assemble their own fajitas with their preferred toppings for a custom dining experience.
Full recipe here.
Daily DIY
Sensory Sorting
handsonaswegrow.com
Combine sorting, color recognition, and sensory play into one activity.
Use two colors of buttons and a clear gel-filled bag for a unique educational experience.
The tutorial is here.
Mom’s Choice
This bath spout cover is a lifesaver, protecting little ones from accidental bumps during bath time.
I love it because of its universal fit and fun design, making bath time safer and more enjoyable.
Skip Hop Bath Spout Cover
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Game
Parenting Pop Quiz
According to Mayo Clinic, what is a healthy screen time limit for children aged 2-5? (Answer below)
A) No screen time at all
B) Up to 30 minutes per day
C) Up to 1 hour per day
D) Up to 2 hours per day
E) Until they finish their Netflix binge.
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Answer
C) Up to 1 hour per day
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