“I like Dad’s house better,” I heard from the backseat of my car on our drive home from school. Um, what? I thought to myself as my heart broke just a tiny bit. Before I had time to respond, a second voice concurred. “Yeah, I like Daddy’s house better, too. When I sleep at your…
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Songs To Sing While Washing Your Hands (Other Than Happy Birthday)
Proper hand washing is an important way to protect against germs. But you have to scrub with soap for 20 seconds for it to work. If you’ve started getting your kids (and yourself) to sing the Happy Birthday song two times while hand washing, to make sure you spend 20 seconds, I’m guessing you are…
How To Teach Your Kid To Ride A Bike
Learning to ride a bike is a big moment in most kids’ lives. They will long remember the big moment they were able to take off on their own, without any training wheels or mom holding on to the bike, and fly down the sidewalk. Or, pedal down the sidewalk, if you will. If your…
Great Talk With Hilary Duff at BlogHer20
I was very honored to moderate Hilary Duff for the BlogHer20 event. We discussed all things Veeda, Happy Little Camper, and the struggle of mom guilt. It was great to know we all share the same struggles as women and we can learn from one another. I left feeling inspired, educated, and supported! Check out…
Women Empowerment Brunch at Sugar Taco
Who doesn’t want to be surrounded by boss babes? I teamed up with Good Carma Studio to bring all these amazing moms to a Women Empowerment Brunch at Sugar Taco. The afternoon was filled with inspirational stories and loving support. I had the honor of hearing female entrepreneurs share their journeys to how they found…
Preparing for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is very different after you have kids, but it can be a fun holiday with a little planning. It doesn’t have to be weeks of celebrating, but I do like to do a few fun things with my kids to make the time special. And I like to plan time with my husband,…
Juggling Work, A Winter Home Sale, and Kids? Here’s How!
You’re in the middle of a large project at work, making sure the family is fed and that homework is done, oh, and your house is on the market. Before you lose your mind, breathe deeply and realize that you can do it, moms. It’s just going to stretch the limits of your organizational skills….
My Experience On Shark Tank With Dare-U-Go!
My experience going through the Shark Tank casting process was an exhausting experience that lasted 6 to 7 months before I even got in front of the Sharks – Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Kevin O’Leary, Lori Greiner, and Robert Herjavec. That being said, it was well worth it, because it makes you prepare your brand…
Meeting The Supernanny
I recently met with the Supernanny, Jo Frost. It was a pleasure chatting with her and learning more about her life. Jo has been busy traveling the world, touring, and giving lectures based off the career she has built. Her show is very compelling to watch and talking to the Supernanny herself was a great…
2019 Year in Review
We are a few days into 2020, but I want to pause and take a look back at some of the great memories and fun experiences from 2019. We started the new year off in Hawaii: View this post on Instagram Hawaii 🌺🌴 #familytrip #newyears2019 A post shared by Jessica Hall (@iamjessicahall) on Jan 2,…
Creating New Year’s Resolutions With Your Family
Sometimes I think New Year’s Resolutions get a bad rap. And I get it, I really do. We’ve all made big resolutions and then found ourselves abandoning them by the second week of January. But I think there can be real value in taking the time to set realistic goals, especially when you are working…
Halloween Do’s And Don’ts
Halloween is such a fun holiday! Who doesn’t love a good excuse to dress up and get free candy? Today I have a few simple Halloween do’s and don’ts that will help you to have a fun holiday with your kids. Halloween Do’s And Don’ts Don’t buy costumes for your kids too early. They will…