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"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."
- Will Rogers
Happy Wednesday, CEO of Family Operations! 💼 You’re running a household, managing tiny employees, and still finding time to scroll Instagram. Impressive. Now, let’s hack chores, upgrade our toast, and create a heartwarming craft.
Today’s Mommy scoop:
🧹 Gamify Your Chores
🍯 2 Ingredient Toast 6 Ways
✂️ Collage Heart Art Project
Mom Hack
Gamify Your Chores
Mom Hack
Need stuff done and kids entertained? Turn chores into games. It works. 🙌
Quick game ideas:
Beat the Timer: “Can we pick up toys in 3 minutes?”
Sock Match Race: Find pairs, fastest wins.
Target Toss: Toys go in the bin/basket for points.
Clean Zone Sweep: Tape a square (image above). Kids sweep everything into the box, then you vacuum/sweep it up.
Color Hunt: “Pick up only red toys… now blue!”
Freeze Clean: Music on = clean, music off = freeze.
Tiny reward = pick a song, sticker, extra story ✨
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Mom's Mic: This Week’s Poll
How do you handle social media and privacy when it comes to your kids?
Poll Results From 2/9
What time do your kids usually go to bed?
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 Before 8 PM (43%)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 8-9 PM (44%)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 9-10 PM (10%)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ After 10 PM (3%)
Featured Response 💬
“I work 7:30am-3:30pm. My partner works 9pm-6am. I'm order for us both to get sleep or helps to put our toddler to bed between 10 and 11 so he sleeps until about 10 the next morning. My partner gets a few hours of rest while or son sleeps and then goes back to bed after I get home from work”
Wow, that is quite the tag-team schedule — I’m so glad you two found a rhythm that lets everyone get some sleep (and honestly, kudos for making it work with those shifts!). -Danielle 😊
Mom’s Menu
2 Ingredient Toast 6 Ways 🍞✨
Source: weelicious
Are you ever stuck in a breakfast rut?
Or maybe you need a quick, no-fuss dinner that’ll still make the kiddos happy?
You gotta try these 2-Ingredient Toasts.
Seriously, it’s so versatile it’ll fit in at any meal, and you probably have most of the ingredients right now!
📝 Ingredients
Favorite sandwich bread
Greek yogurt
Avocado / chia seed
Almond butter / banana
Fried egg / parmesan
Ricotta cheese / honey
Mozzarella cheese / pesto
Nutella / raspberry or strawberry
👩🍳 Instructions
Toast that lovely slice of bread till it’s golden and crispy.
Spread your choice of these awesome toppings on it.
📌 Note
Remember, these are just the highlighted combos. Feel free to mix and match!
Get the kids involved too. Let them be little chefs for a day.
It’s basically edible art class!
Happy toasting! 🍞
Full recipe here.
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Daily DIY (Kids Edition)
Collage Heart Art Project
notimeforflashcards
All you need is some cardboard, scissors, and glue to get started.
Encourage your kids to dig into your arts and crafts bin and find anything they'd like to decorate with.
Glitter, buttons, ribbons, beads—let their imagination run wild as they create their own heartfelt masterpiece.
The tutorial is here.
Mom’s Choice
This cleaner is the magic eraser for those stubborn baby food or juice stains that just won't budge.
It's like the Swiss Army knife of cleaners, small enough to be portable but mighty enough to clean deep. 🛡️💪
Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner
Deep-Clean: Say goodbye to stubborn baby food stains and hello to a fresh carpet!
Pet-Friendly: Also a lifesaver for those "oops" moments from your fur babies.
Portable: Small enough to carry around the home easily.
Game
Tiny Faces, Big Names
Not quite a baby photo, but this kid grew up to be one of the world's highest paid actors. Who is it?
(Answer below)
Mom’s Meme 🤣
Answer
It's Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson!