Emily Loeffelman

Emily is a mama to two boys, a writer, designer and homemaker who currently lives in the heart of the South.

Parenting

7 daily ways to help your kids unwind—no screen time necessary

3. Make it a family event—you need this, too!

Life

14 at-home date night ideas for fall

Saving money + time with your honey? Yes, please!

Parenting

Painted rocks spread kindness and love—and encourage your child’s creativity too

This DIY trend is helping kids make the world better.

Life

Cut down on crazy mornings—8 pain-free tips for packing school lunches

2. Use the 4 Rule to keep things fresh ?

Parenting

29 ways for kids to play, discover and have fun offline

11. Flower necklaces—remember how fun those are?! ?

Life

My kids don’t need more ‘stuff’—they need more of my time

“I am making the most of these years with my babies by giving them my time and not things.”

Child

How to plan a children’s solar eclipse party that’s out of this world

A total solar eclipse calls for a totally awesome party! ☀️

Tips & Tricks

5 simple habits that make school mornings SO much easier

Getting out the door with everything AND on time: ✔️

Children's Health

5 things I wish I had known about children’s vision correction

1. Even without signs of vision delays, your little one may still need sight correction.

Life

Kid-approved, easy breakfast ideas for school mornings

Upgrade from cereal with these fun, simple breakfast ideas for busy mornings!

Life

How to decorate a warm, family home—like a minimalist

2. Encourage green thumbs ?

Life

You don’t need to spend more money on your kids—just spend time

I would much prefer my babies have the childhoods of past generations: The simplified, easy days with nothing to do but be a kid.