by cincynanny | Jun 1, 2010 | blanket, cincinnati, cincy, lunch, nanny, park, picnic, quick tip, tuesday
Quick Tip: Nanny’s Dream BlanketI am so excited to share my most favorite find for summer!!One of my Nanny friends here in Cincy showed up to a picnic with this and I said “I MUST HAVE THAT”. Practical, functional, washable, and colorful! In the few...
by cincynanny | May 4, 2010 | bag, cincinnati, cincy, cincynanny, meals, nannies night out, nanny, plates, quick tip, ready, tuesday, ziplock
Quick Tips: Ready PlatesHeaded to a restaurant with multiples or multiple children? Crazy? No… just adventurous! Here’s a tip, take your own plates and the “appetizer” to keep impatient children from getting chaotic. Keep them in a large...
by cincynanny | Apr 6, 2010 | carabiner, cincinnati, cincy, cincynanny, hooked, mommy clip, nanny, quick, tip, tuesday
Quick Tip: Simply HookedI love my Carabiner clip on my keychain, especially for work. With 3 little sets of hands holding onto mine, the last thing I need to be doing is searching for keys deep in a bag… in a busy parking lot. I love to clip my keys onto my...
by cincynanny | Mar 30, 2010 | cincinnati, cincy, cincynanny, cooking, ingredients, nanny, quick, tip, tuesday
So, I feel like I am running a cooking show whenever I cook with the boys. All the items that we are going to use get laid out on the counters. This is not only to be prepared for the short attention spans and 6 little hands, but to inspire interest as they join me. I...
by cincynanny | Mar 23, 2010 | color cubes, quick, tip, tuesday
For St. Patrick’s Day, they boys and I made green ice cubes with food coloring. Then we dropped them in Sprite Zero to hear it fizz…. “Magic Leprechaun Juice”. With very little effort we had a fun experience watching the color change. I plan on...
by cincynanny | Mar 16, 2010 | cincinnati, cincy, nanny, port-a-cups, quick, tip, tuesday
Quick Tip: Port-a-cups! Always.I like to be prepared as much as possible, although with triplets it is not always possible. I started keeping 3 plastic cups in my Nanny-pack for some of those unexpected moments. We take regular trips to our local grocery store where...