Back-to-School 2025: Must-Have Supplies, Tips, and Organization Ideas

It’s that time of year again, fresh notebooks, sharpened pencils, and the excitement (with maybe a few nerves) of a brand-new school year! Whether your child is starting preschool, heading into middle school, or venturing off to high school, having the right gear and essentials can make the transition smoother and a lot more fun.

Back-to-School 2025: Must-Have Supplies, Tips, and Organization Ideas


In this Back-to-School Gift Guide, I’ve rounded up my favorite finds for students and parents, everything from practical must-have supplies and lunchbox favorites to tech tools and organization helpers that make daily routines easier. These picks are all about keeping everyone prepared, motivated, and maybe even a little excited for the year ahead.

So, grab your planner, sip that coffee, and let’s get ready to make this school year the best one yet!

Easy Homemade Granola Bars on a Budget

Granola bars are a staple in most family homes, quick, convenient, and perfect for lunchboxes, after-school snacks, or busy mornings. But store-bought options can be expensive, full of sugar, and loaded with ingredients you can’t pronounce. The good news? Homemade granola bars are incredibly easy to make, customizable, and budget friendly.

Easy Homemade Granola Bars on a Budget


In this post, I’m sharing a go-to recipe for easy homemade granola bars using simple pantry staples. Whether you’re feeding toddlers, teens, or just trying to make smarter snack choices for yourself, these bars are wholesome, affordable, and mom approved.

Hair Re-Growth After Weightloss & Stress: What Worked for Me

A few months ago, I saw a candid video of myself from behind, and my heart sank. My hair, once thick and full, looked noticeably thin and lifeless. I knew I had been dealing with stress, hormonal changes, and some pretty significant weight loss over the past couple of years, but I didn’t realize how much of a toll it had taken on my hair until that moment.

Hair Re-Growth After Weightloss & Stress: What Worked for Me


If you’ve ever dealt with postpartum hair loss, stress-related shedding, or thinning after big life changes, you know how emotional it can be. Hair is more than just hair, it’s part of our identity.

But here’s the good news: with a few small, consistent changes, I started to see new baby hairs, more shine, and stronger strands. It’s still a work in progress, but I want to share what’s been working for me, without breaking the bank.

15 Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Ideas for Busy Mornings

As a busy parent, mornings can feel like a mad dash from the moment your feet hit the floor. Between getting the kids dressed, making sure backpacks are packed, and making it out the door on time, breakfast often becomes an afterthought. But starting the day with a nutritious meal is so important, especially for growing kids and tired moms!

15 Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Ideas for Busy Mornings


That's why I’ve put together 15 freezer-friendly breakfast ideas that are quick, easy, and budget-friendly. These make-ahead breakfast recipes are perfect for busy mornings, school days, or even when you just need a moment of peace with your coffee. Whether you’re feeding toddlers or teenagers, these ideas are mom-approved, kid-friendly, and packed with real ingredients you can feel good about.

Why Freezer Breakfasts are a Game-Changer

The Testament Review: The Book of Acts Reimagined for a Modern World

Many thanks to Angel for providing a one month Angel Guild membership for this review. Opinions are 100% my own.

If you’re looking for a powerful, thought-provoking faith-based film to watch this season, The Testament should be at the top of your list. Now streaming on Angel.com and the Angel App, and available to all Angel Guild members, this live-action drama brings the Book of Acts to life like never before.

The Testament Review: The Book of Acts Reimagined for a Modern World