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Mandi Welbaum

Hi, I’m Mandi, mom of three currently living in southwest Ohio. I’ve been blogging since 2008 and over the years have explored all sorts of topics to write about: parenting and family life, travel, food, and even a little DIY and crafting.

Disney Descendants Gifts Your Kids Will Love

If you’ve seen either of the movies with your kids, you know how addictive the music can be. I’m writing this and have “Chillin’ Like a Villain” stuck in my head. There’s something about these characters that’s so fun, and some of the books and toys they’ve made make for awesome gifts! If you’re having …

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Make It Through Hard Financial Times With Your Head Held High

We’ve all been there. Sometimes the money simply doesn’t stretch before the next paycheck, leaving you feeling destitute for a period. Not only does this make you feel relatively useless and worthless, but it can be hard to motivate yourself out of this financial pit. It’s for this reason that people simply skip meals because …

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Prep+Pared Meal Kit: Peruvian-Inspired Salmon with Cool Quinoa Salad

This post was sponsored by Kroger, all thoughts and opinions are entirely my own. I live for easy meals. Between work, school, household matters, and sports I sometimes look at the clock and realize I have no idea what we’re having for dinner. Or it’s one of those nights where the kids want something super …

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