Are you looking for a way to spice up your next Moms Night In party, Ladies Night or Moms group member meeting? MomLife is a fun printable party game & ice breaker featuring funny mom life humor & truths. Motherhood is all about learning how to laugh when you just want to cry. If you and your Mom Friends could use a good laugh, MomLife is the perfect game for your next Moms Night ... continue reading...
Moms Group Essential Tool Kit
Whether you're just starting out or you already have an established Moms Group, having the right tools can make a huge difference in how smoothly your group operates. Below you'll find a big 'ole resource guide that you can use to find the best tools for you and your group. Almost all of the resources listed below are free, however the ones that aren't are marked ($). Club ... continue reading...
How to Write a Survey for your Moms Group (With Sample Questions)
There are three membership surveys that every Moms group should consider making: 1) New Member Surveys 2) Member Satisfaction Surveys (sent out 1-3 times a year) 3) Exiting Member Surveys New member surveys are great because they can gauge any incoming special interests, talents, and abilities as well as getting a feel for their expectations. Existing member satisfaction ... continue reading...
Get Rid of Cable! Save Money With Streaming Services
With cable bills steadily climbing many people are looking to save money by cutting the cord. Five years ago I had enough of paying for 50 channels that I didn’t watch and didn’t renew my cable subscription when it expired. For a year I just used a digital antenna (which never worked well for me, poor reception) and streamed Netflix (very slowly). Since that didn’t work great for us the ... continue reading...
$6 DIY No Sew Blackout “Curtain”
$6 DIY No Sew Blackout “Curtain” If you’re anything like me you’ve probably tried every blackout curtain on the market ($25 per panel and it still doesn't work??). The problem with commercial blackout curtain panels is that unless you have a cornice installed there’s always going to be a gap above the curtains and likely one in the middle where the curtains meet that lets light in. After months ... continue reading...
15 Ways to Recruit New Members to Your Moms Group or Club
Sometimes it becomes necessary to recruit new members for your Moms Group; children grow older, situations change, schedules become busier, participation decreases, member burnout happens. Below are 15 ideas to revitalize and get some fresh blood flowing in your group! Get a table at a local preschool fair or host one of your own. Post your group on the App “Next Door” Give business ... continue reading...
How to Recruit New Moms Group Members at a Fair or Consignment Sale
Do you have a Mom to Mom consignment sale or a fair (community, craft or preschool) coming up in your area? Or maybe you're looking to spice up your table for a Moms Group open house event. Below are a few inexpensive activities, ideas, money-saving tips and ice breakers that will hopefully get you a few new members! Get a table. Contact the event planners a few months in advance to see if ... continue reading...
10 Reasons Why Members Aren’t Attending Your Events
You’ve made an amazing calendar bursting with a variety of engaging, fun activities but are disappointed to discover that only one or two people have signed up for the events - if at all. Are you doing something wrong? Don’t give up and don’t take it personally! There are several reasons why people might not be showing up that you may want to keep in mind when planning your activities ... continue reading...
28 Places to Host A Kids Play Date (Other Than Your House)
Some Moms simply aren’t able to host playgroups at their homes. They just don’t have enough room, they don’t have a lot of toys for older kids and others (like me) worry about what other Moms in the club will think of their house. “Yes, I’ve lived here for years and my walls and windows are STILL bare. Also 90% of my furniture is collapsible and I haven’t weeded my garden beds since… what year is ... continue reading...
5 Ways to Boost Attendance at Your Moms Group Member Meetings
Do you keep having the same Moms show up for member meetings or none at all? Is your attendance dwindling? I’ve got a few suggestions to revive your lackluster meetings! 1) Change the name. No one wants to go to a meeting. But a Member Social Plan and Play? Sounds like fun! 2) Get a guest speaker. Give the people what they want! Do they want someone to show them how to organize their ... continue reading...
Parents: Want to End Daylight Savings Time? Here’s how to do it.
Flashback to fall 2016. I had a preschooler that was an early bird and a toddler that was a night owl. I hate using this phrase, but I COULD NOT EVEN. Finally, after many sleep-deprived months I managed to get everyone on a sleep schedule that worked for all of us. Then guess what? Here comes useless daylight savings time, screeching into my carefully laid schedule like a horrific semi-annual hit ... continue reading...
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Are you looking for holiday & Christmas gift ideas for Teachers? Me too! I asked four of my Teacher friends what they would love to receive from students and their families. Their anonymous responses are below. Skip to the bottom ... continue reading...
$6 DIY No Sew Blackout “Curtain”
$6 DIY No Sew Blackout “Curtain” If you’re anything like me you’ve probably tried every blackout curtain on the market ($25 per panel and it still doesn't work??). The problem with commercial blackout curtain panels is that unless you have a ... continue reading...
Get Rid of Cable! Save Money With Streaming Services
With cable bills steadily climbing many people are looking to save money by cutting the cord. Five years ago I had enough of paying for 50 channels that I didn’t watch and didn’t renew my cable subscription when it expired. For a year I ... continue reading...
5 Ways to Make Change Possible in the New Year
January 1st has got to be the most promising time of year. In the midst of the dark winter blues the bleak overcast sky opens up and rays of hope shine down on a bright New Year. It’s an inspiring, beautiful time but also equally ... continue reading...