Welcome to the Tips From a Typical Mom blog! I'm Annette. I grew up in South Dakota and I now live in Utah. And the next question is... "Are you a Mormon? " Yes, I'm a Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints). And the second question is... "Have you been to Mount Rushmore?" Yes, a MILLION times. I am the youngest of 8 children. I grew up dancing. I loved singing in the ...
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{The Ultimate} Back to School Tips for Mommies
Back to school is a bitter sweet time for me. I love Summer break and all the time my kids and I get to spend together. I love lazy days where we can just chill, play with friends, have lemonade stands and go swimming and soak up the sun. But, usually by the end of Summer, I am ready for a schedule. I am ready for my kids to go and learn from others. I am ready to go back to teaching ...
{Mickey Mouse} Caramel Apples for Parties or Gifts!
This Mickey Mouse Caramel Apple is the best idea ever for a Disney themed party! Mickey Mouse is one of my 2 year olds favorite characters. He had a Mickey Mouse birthday party in December and I wish I would have had this idea then! I am going to tell you right from the start that this is not my creation! One of my preschool students gave me this as a favor for his birthday. His mom is so ...
Free Printable- “You’re One of our Favorite Peeps” visiting teaching hand out
Free Printable Visiting Teaching, Student, Friend hand out for Easter! "You are one of my favorite peeps, or You are one of our favorite peeps!" Attach it to a package of "Peeps" and viola! An instant cute gift.If you're a procrastinator like me, you will need this for some of the special people in your life. I thought it would be perfect for handing out to the people I visit ...
DIY {Hand Warmers} Sewing Tutorial
DIY Hand Warmers Sewing TutorialThis is a sewing tutorial on How to Make Microwavable Hand Warmers! Yay, another project to get your sewing machine out of storage!We just moved to a really cold place. Northern Utah. We moved here from Southern Utah, where it is nice and semi-warm during the winter months, so my kids are freakin' freezing now. We are not used to this weather. My kids hands ...
{Pilgrim Hat Cookies} Last Minute Thanksgiving Treat!
These are so easy and so fun for the kids to make while waiting for the turkey to cook!All you need is the following:Fudge cookiesMini Reese's Peanut Butter CupsMini Reese's Pieces (those are mini reece's peices, you could use normal ones though)The frosting is just powdered sugar in a baggie, then just enough milk to make a thick frosting then I added yellow food coloring gel and mushed it ...
