Easy Banana Oatmeal Muffins for Toddlers

A great one-bowl muffin recipe perfect for toddlers, and the entire family! Sweetened with bananas and maple syrup.

10 Ideas to Give Random Acts of Kindness In Your Life

Making this world a kinder place, one small act at a time!

MotherhoodAnna BeckFebruary 14, 2024MotherhoodComment

Bridget's Homemade Gingerbread Playdough

A fun homemade playdough!!!!! Perfect for the holidays.

Children, HolidayAnna BeckDecember 19, 2023recipes, Motherhood, homemadeplaydough, playdough

Michigan Family Vacation Guide

A guide to a family vacation in Saugatuck, Michigan

TravelAnna BeckJuly 14, 2023Motherhood, Travel, michiganvacation, michigan

Enjoying the Slow Days of Summer

Slow days can be the best days. Here are some of my favorite low-key activities that I love to do with my kids.

MotherhoodAnna BeckJune 25, 2023Motherhood

Motherhood: Looking back, what I would change about my thoughts.

Looking back on those newborn stages, I wouldn’t change a thing. But I would change the thoughts in my head - the mom guilt that runs wild and consumes us. I share a few things I wish I would have realized…

Baby, Children, MotherhoodAnna BeckJanuary 24, 2023Motherhood

Is our country safe enough for our children?

Over the past several days, I have gone about my days with a pit in my stomach. An anxious, sick feeling. It hasn’t left and if I stop and think too much about it, tears form in my eyes. At my daughter’s last day of school, on my morning walk, when I hugged a friend, when I kissed my children goodnight. The pit in my stomach and tears are still there. And they will not be leaving anytime soon.

Anna BeckMay 30, 2022Motherhood

Life Lately - Motherhood Thoughts

Sitting down to share some thoughts about raising three little ones and our life lately!

Baby, Children, Motherhood, homeAnna BeckMay 11, 2022Motherhood

6 Indoor Winter Activities for Toddlers

This month has kind of been a survival mode mentality. With COVID, quarantines, frigid temps and three children in my house under 4…I need activities to keep my kids from fighting with each other every second.

home, Motherhood, ChildrenAnna BeckJanuary 24, 2022Motherhood

Banana Smash Cake for Baby

I decided to go with a banana cake this year. Because George LOVES bananas! And this is sweetened with maple syrup and applesauce. I then used my go-to whipped cream frosting because it’s light and fun, and relatively easy to whip up the cream into a frosting! It’s sweetened with maple syrup.

Anna BeckDecember 31, 2021Motherhood, recipes, Recipes