Author Archive: Christy Parker
I am a single mom to three kids ages 3, 7 and 9. Have worked in several family businesses and am currently working as a freelance writer. Doing what I can to keep my kids as happy and healthy as possible, learning every step of the way. Love to decorate cakes and cookies as well, in whatever free time I can find. Christy Parker
Chores for Kids
Getting the kids involved…. Just when you thought your parenting “to do” list was pretty full, fate throws yet another lesson you have to teach your kids. It truly is never-ending. Another one of the big things parents are responsible for is teaching our children how to pitch in to keep a house running smoothly. […]
Menu Planning Ideas
New this week on Shopaholic Mommy we will be doing Menu Planning! Momofthree has some amazing ideas for us! Grab a calendar… here we go!
Mark the middle of the month to get your plan together for the entire next month. By completing it early you will have time to make your shopping list and gather […]
Breakfast Ideas
Good Morning ! Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, I’m just not too fond of the time slot. When I was younger I was not much of a morning person. Once I added kids to the mix I had to adjust but early morning motivation has remained a little less than… well, motivating. […]
Healthy school lunch ideas
Healthy Lunchbox……… It’s something we all worry about as moms… what our children eat for lunch. We cannot be there with them encouraging good choices like we do when we gather around the dinner table. I cannot say there are not exceptions but I generally pass on the lunch options the school provides. Luckily, as […]
