Every year I set unattainable goals for myself and don't accomplish any of them. As a teacher, when my students are getting ready for winter break, one of the fun activities I love to do with them is setting SMART goals. I realized my first year of teaching that my students goals were to become … Continue reading SMART Goal Setting 2021
Author: That Average Wife
Welcome, ya'll! My name is Jessica & I'm a newlywed as of 3/16/19! Here I'll be sharing some of my day-to-day tips and tricks, recipes, and relationship advice for the average gal!
Hosting Thanksgiving
Growing up I always loved Thanksgiving for two reasons. One, I loved seeing all my family in one day - we would go to my dad's parents during the day and my mom's parents at night. The second being, I loved the food. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays and now I have a … Continue reading Hosting Thanksgiving
Gift Ideas: For Him
Every year, I scour the internet for hours looking for gift ideas for my husband and father. Every year I hate everything shared and I end up just figuring it out. This year, I decided to make my own! I hope this list helps you! For the sports fan: Memorabilia is always a great gift, … Continue reading Gift Ideas: For Him
Gift Ideas: Top Chef Edition
I have never started holiday shopping early, up until this year. Now, with a baby, I feel the need to start getting it all done since I know I won't have my usual 2 days before Hanukkah and 2 days before Christmas to spend hours and hours at the mall. Anyways, all of my family … Continue reading Gift Ideas: Top Chef Edition
Halloween Crafting with Kids
I always knew that when I had kids that I'd want to do as many cute holiday crafts with them as I can while they're young enough to let me! Welp, now I have my first baby and I'm doing all the crafts. It's certainly much more difficult than I thought it would be to … Continue reading Halloween Crafting with Kids
Baby’s Choice
A while back, I read an instagram post about allowing babies to make their own choices. I was so curious about this, so I did my own research and decided to start implementing choice in our daily routine! When I say that I give Rayna the choice for XYZ, the typical response is either "She's … Continue reading Baby’s Choice
Amazon Prime Day
You don't want to miss these great deals on Prime day! Make sure you have a prime membership to take advantage of extra sales and quick shipping! Wednesday updates: 30% off Carters clothing 30% off Melissa and Doug & V-Tech 35% off Graco 60% off dolls Tuesday deals - some may no longer be … Continue reading Amazon Prime Day
Target Sale!
First and foremost - stop what you're doing and sign up for a Target Circle account, and also a RedCard if you can. The circle membership is a free customer loyalty program that ALWAYS offers great deals! The RedCard gives you an additional 5% off every purchase you make with the card! Home Decor: Home … Continue reading Target Sale!
Old Navy October Deals
Women's Sale Faves for Fall! The most adorable kids clothes!
Nordstrom Price Match Sale
Home items! All Nambe products - great housewarming and wedding gifts! My favorite kids items on the sale