This classic, easy Amish white bread recipe requires no kneading, yet still produces the most fluffy, soft loaves of white bread! If you’re intimidated by baking homemade bread, this recipe is for YOU! It is just so easy! You don’t need any fancy bread makers or ingredients. You most likely have all the ingredients for this easy Amish white bread in your pantry right now! I started making bread this way when we ran out of sandwich bread before it was grocery day. My usual, No Knead Overnight Bread recipe is amazing for toast and serving with soup or pasta, but it is not that soft, fluffy sandwich-style bread we…

Adoption profiles and adoption profile books are such a challenging and intimidating part of the adoption process. Portraying you and your family accurately to a stranger through pages in a book is a daunting task. Because of this difficulty, online adoption profiles, like Ever Nester, have become increasingly more popular. Online adoption profiles, by design, make it easier to form a connection due to the use of current uploads, posts, videos, etc… Ever Nester is a new, online adoption profile service that allows hopeful adoptive parents to easily create an online profile including text, pictures, and videos in a guided template. Once complete, each profile is displayed on the site…

Your May 2024 Cincinnati calendar of events for kids is here!! Just in time for the first weekend! Happy early Mother’s Day to all the hard working mommas out there! And aren’t you super stoked that it seems like spring has officially sprung?! HELLO sundress weather! If you aren’t yet familiar with CincinnatiPLAYces, here is what it’s all about: CincinnatiPLAYces is a group ran by ME (Briana Baker, the owner of Struggle Shuttle)! As a mom of two young girls that can’t stand to be a “STAY AT HOME” mom, I am always on the go! I am passionate about finding FREE or super affordable engaging entertainment and educational experiences…

It’s Easter 2024! What’s going on this month for Easter in and around Cincinnati?! CincinnatiPLAYces has YOUR monthly calendar of events for Cincinnati kids! If you aren’t yet familiar with CincinnatiPLAYces, here is what it’s all about: CincinnatiPLAYces is a group ran by ME (Briana Baker, the owner of Struggle Shuttle)! As a mom of two young girls that can’t stand to be a “STAY AT HOME” mom, I am always on the go! I am passionate about finding FREE or super affordable engaging entertainment and educational experiences for my kids in and around our hometown, Cincinnati. I started tracking all of these places and events on an IG account: @cincinnatiPLAYces.…

There are SO many Melissa and Doug toys! So how do you know which ones are the best Melissa and Doug toys for 2 year old kiddos? As a mom of two and owner/operator of an in-home daycare, I have purchased and tested almost every Melissa and Doug toy! From observation and interactive play with 2 year old boys and girls, I was able to compile a list of only the BEST Melissa and Doug toys for 2 year old kids! Melissa and Doug toys get a LOT of hype…but, are they worth it?? Keep reading to find out! Melissa and Doug toys are EXPENSIVE! And as mommy’s, we aren’t…

Your list of January 2024 events for Cincinnati kids is here!! So many fun (and mostly FREE) events to really ring in the New Year! Make sure to follow Cincinnati PLAYces on social so you don’t miss any events that pop up after the creation on this list of January 2024 events for Cincinnati kids! Don’t forget to also check out all the AMAZING deals Amazon has right now on all things winter!! If you aren’t yet familiar with CincinnatiPLAYces, here is what it’s all about: CincinnatiPLAYces is a group ran by ME (Briana Baker, the owner of Struggle Shuttle)! As a mom of two young girls that can’t stand…

Your list of December events for Cincinnati kids is here!! So many fun (and mostly FREE) events to really bring in the Christmas spirit! Make sure to follow Cincinnati PLAYces on social so you don’t miss any events that pop up after the creation on this list of December events for Cincinnati kids! Don’t forget to also check out all the AMAZING deals Amazon has right now on all things Christmas!! If you aren’t yet familiar with CincinnatiPLAYces, here is what it’s all about: CincinnatiPLAYces is a group ran by ME (Briana Baker, the owner of Struggle Shuttle)! As a mom of two young girls that can’t stand to be…

Your list of November events for Cincinnati Kids is here! October has come and gone and November events are here! So many fun November events to be grateful for this year! If you aren’t yet familiar with CincinnatiPLAYces, here is what it’s all about: CincinnatiPLAYces is a group ran by ME (Briana Baker, the owner of Struggle Shuttle)! As a mom of two young girls that can’t stand to be a “STAY AT HOME” mom, I am always on the go! I am passionate about finding FREE or super affordable engaging entertainment and educational experiences for my kids in and around our hometown, Cincinnati. I started tracking all of these…