Modern Parents Messy Kids

We're all about finding ways to make family life better while keeping our sense of humor. Check out our famous MPMK Top Toy Awards, already viewed over 7,000,000 times!

  • Start Here
  • Travel
  • The Kids
    • Our Famous Toy Gift Guides
    • Play Activities & Art Ideas
  • The Home
    • In the Kitchen
    • Project Organize Your ENTIRE Life
      • Cleaning House
      • Meal Planning
      • Decluttering
      • Organizing
      • Schedules & To Do Lists
      • Daily Rhythms
    • The Holidays
    • Photography & Memory Keeping
  • Parenting
    • Parenting Discussions
    • Happy Family Habits
    • The Book Nook
    • Mom Health & Beauty

Two New Healthy Recipes You’re Gonna Love

February 5 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Crockpot Pumpkin Oatmeal - so healthy yet so good!

Yesterday I told you about my personal healthy journey as well as our exciting upcoming collaborations with the ladies at Prescribe Nutrition, and the fact that we are once again acting as an affiliate for Prescribe Nutrition and offering a 20% discount to their 20 day online course: Get 20% Off the “Prescribe Balance” Online Course with the code: MPMK20 April 12th –  May 1st, 2015 So today I thought I'd invite one of the functional nutritionists behind the course, Katie, to stop by and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Kitchen Tagged With: chicken chimichurri recipe, clean eating, Crockpot pumpkin oatmeal, eating for energy, how to stop feeling so tired, Prescribe Nutrition, slow cooker pumpkin oatmeal

How to Get Your Energy Back

February 4 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Great tips on how to stop being an exhausted mom and start having the energy to get down and play with the kids!

Image Credit: © Donnie Ray Jones | 10.26.14 (text added) | CC by 2.0 Do you ever think to yourself, "I am ALWAYS tired."? I went through a big slump after having S, in which I just couldn't seem to find my energy anywhere. Plus, I had headaches for a lot of the day, every day. All that exhaustion and pain meant I had no energy to play with the kids plus I was moody and crabby with a short fuse and very short on Mama patience. At first I tried to figure it out on my own, then I sought … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fresh Finds: The Everyday Tagged With: clean eating, eating for energy, how to stop feeling so tired, Prescribe Nutrition

Tips & 4 Recipes to Finally Stop Feeling So Tired!

April 22 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Any easy 3 step action plan to finally have enough energy!

You may remember that I was in a car accident about a month before giving birth. That's left me with some residual back pain and orders not to exercise for a few weeks - which means that I'm relying solely on nutrition to help keep my energy levels up despite many feeding-filled, sleepless nights. So guess who I'm turning to for help. My go-to nutritionists at Prescribe Nutrition, of course. They've got tons of useful stuff to share with us today that I hope will help you too! Tired.  Who’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mom Health, Beauty & Style Tagged With: clean eating, eating for energy, healthy eating, hormone imbalance diet, online nutrition program, Prescribe Nutrition

5 Step Guide to Eating for Energy

January 1 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Yesterday we recapped our very favorite MPMK ideas for living and parenting better in 2013, today I'm bringing back another favorite - my two favorite nutritionists, Megan and Katie, from Prescribe Nutrition - to give us all a crash course on how to quickly get in the habit of eating to look and feel better this spring. Here's Katie with her... 5-step plan to jump starting a better eating routine for spring... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mom Health, Beauty & Style Tagged With: clean eating, eating better, online nutrition program

Our Top Ideas for Living Better this Year

December 31 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Great healthy living and parenting routines to start this year!

Happy New Year guys!  Along with making one of our recommended family resolutions and celebrating with these ideas for the kids, I'm also ringing in the new year with a pre-natal massage. (Way to start the year off - am I right?) In case you're also looking to start off on the right foot, I thought I'd provide you with some of our best resources on living happier and healthier in the coming year. In no particular order, here are our top 6 ideas... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Seasonal Fun Tagged With: better health, clean eating, New Year's Resolutions, yogic sleep

Easy Ways to Stop Feeling so Tired!

April 12 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Get Balanced : 3 easy ways to stop feeling wired and tired all day

Image Credit (cropped & text added): © Grigory Kravchenko | 08.21.09| CC by 2.0 Since talking about Prescribe Nutrition's amazing courses, I've had lots of questions from you guys on just what the eCourse is all about.  So I've asked the power nutritionists behind the course, Megan and Katie, to stop by today and give us a preview with three of their top tips to stop feeling tired and wired all day and night. And if you'd like to really get serious and learn more about controlling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Style & Simplify Tagged With: clean eating, eating for energy, how to stop feeling tired

Get your kids' kit

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • xing

Finally Get Organized

Our Famous Gift Guides

MPMK's Famous Gift Guides

Find the Perfect Toy!

Copyright © 2025 · Parallax Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

Web Design & Hosting Servously.com