Tips & Tricks for/from Women Who Crush It!

Meal planning has a lot of benefits beyond just putting dinner on the table.  We asked Melanie Zook, Registered Dietitian and founder of Fresh Start Nutrition, why she encourages meal planning. 

Creating a plan helps streamline your efforts, ultimately saving you time, money and stress.  More than that, it's a way for you to create opportunities to engage with those you love.  Involving friends and family in the prep and/or the dining experience itself, adds a social element that makes it more enjoyable for everyone.

Some of the other benefits are...

In my mind, I take care of my kids and arrange their entertainment because I want it to be special for them. But is all that what really counts in their minds?  Based on what I learned while producing our gratitude video, the answer is likely, no. Here is a list of 25 [simple] things to do or say to your own kids that will speak right from your heart to theirs! Except for the ice cream treat in #2, they won’t cost you a dime. 

Whether you’re hosting or attending a party this Sunday, serve a menu that will score big points with your team, including the kiddos!  Here is a huddle of 12 Super Menu Ideas, but first, a few tips from the party playbook.  Get a bonus FREE digital download to help with planning!

#momlife is full of all kinds of things...including plenty of laughable ones!  Here is a compilation of some of our best posts from 2019 that give you a little insight to Denise's life as a mom. 

If you have a #momlife excerpt to share, please open this blog and comment.  It brings us joy to hear from other moms!

Like most of us in January, you’re cringing in anticipation of the credit card bills from the buying frenzy of Black Friday.  Let’s set you up for success for this time next year.  These tips will help you sock away a big nut by year end without ever missing it. 

Everything happens for a reason.  There are a ton of them why the Class Keeper® School Memory Binder came to fruition.  Here are the Top 10 that Denise had on her mind when she created this mother-saving keepsake album.  What others would you add to this list?

Who said list pages were limited to grocery store trips and to-do lists? Check out this blog to see just a few of the creative ways you can use the list page in your Reminder Binder®!