by Alissa | Apr 12, 2019 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites, recommendations
Just in case you are brand new here and you don’t know this already (Hi! Glad you’re here, btw!), I love to read. I am thrilled about getting immersed in a good book. I delight in being transported to a different place in a glorious piece of fiction. I...
by Alissa | Dec 14, 2018 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites, reading with kids, recommendations
Reading with your little ones before they go off to school is a double win: you spend time building memories with your children AND you teach them to love books and stories long before they can read them for themselves. Reading books aloud with your children builds a...
by Alissa | Nov 16, 2018 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites
I’ve told you about my love/hate relationship with meal planning here. Today I want to share some of our current favorite meals. These are four easy recipes that I have made more than once. They aren’t just pins I’ve admired. If you are looking for something easy and...
by Alissa | Nov 9, 2018 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites
Do you ever feel stuck in a rut when it comes to gift-giving ideas? Especially for acquaintances you may not know well or for people you should know well but you realize you don’t know much about them at all? Well, if you know (or can find out) their favorite...
by Alissa | Oct 5, 2018 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites
A few weeks ago I shared my issues with clothes and how I am trying to do better at paring down my wardrobe. I want to be more intentional about the few items I keep and any new things I buy. I shared a little in that article about my experience with what is arguably...
by Alissa | Sep 21, 2018 | Alissa McClure blog, Friday Favorites
You know the frustration of running out of toothpaste? or hand soap? Or maybe your stress is in deciding what products you want to bring into your home? Or maybe you want your kids to help with cleaning, but you don’t want them exposed to the harsh chemicals...