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Chore Bootcamp (With Free Printable Chore Charts!)

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Early last year I wrote this post about teaching kids how to spend smart.  We have been using Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace Jr with our kids for about two years now (it'd make an excellent Christmas gift for your children and something to start in the New Year... you can purchase it here! ) Overall we love the program. We love the materials. We love the lessons behind them and the lessons doing chores teaches our children. However, we've run into some issues and I finally reached a point where I realized our chore situation was causing me to feel annoyed, frustrated and even angry at points with my children. So it was time for a change to take place! What I found was that I was constantly having to remind my kids to do their chores. I understand we live busy lives and so I didn't want to expect my kids to know when they would have time to do their chores and felt like letting them know "hey guys today is a good day to do them!" was smart. But instead it ...

Britt's BBB, Disney Springs, and (Gasp!) Universal

Last year for Britt's 5th birthday we surprised her with a Bippity Boppity Boutique experience!  She LOVED it and it's the only thing she wanted to ask for for her birthday this year. It was ROUGH when we switched her trip because it's tough to get BBB reservations, especially with short notice. I ended up getting the location I wanted (Disney Springs) but not for the best time (noon) but we just had to roll with it. I KNEW Tess having the late night the night prior at the MNSSHP and then skipping nap was gonna be ROUGH but what can you do? We headed from Ohana over to Disney Springs for our reservation. Britt wanted to dress up like Moana but with a princess bun. Doesn't make that much sense but we rolled with it because it's all about whatever she's wanting! I was SO pumped about her Moana dress! I got it from Zulily for super cheap and was stressed it wouldn't make it in time for our trip but it did AND it fit! Whoop whoop! Bippity Boppity Boui...
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