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Friday Favorites: Lola’s Sprout {& Giveaway}

November 11, 2016

Julie and I love finding new Etsy shops to share. There are so many Etsy shops to choose from, so when we find a shop that we know has really great products, we get excited to spread the word. I wanted to find some cute baby leggings for Miles and in my search, stumbled upon Lola’s Sprout. The shop had… Read More

10 Toys for 2 Year Old Boys

November 9, 2016

Tommy celebrated his 2nd birthday last week! While he is my 3rd child, he’s our first little boy. So now that he’s into playing with toys we’re noticing he likes a lot of very different toys than his sisters did when they were toddlers. My living room has been covered in toys for years, but for the first time it’s… Read More

Holiday Cards with Minted & Tea Collection {& Giveaway}

November 7, 2016

For the past few years, Julie and I have both used Minted for our holiday cards. We also both love the special occasion clothes from Tea Collection. This year, we’re excited to team up with both Minted and Tea Collection to share some of our favorite holiday style for kids and our favorite Minted holiday card designs. Plus, for… Read More

Gearing Up for Cold Weather: The Snoot

November 4, 2016

It’s November and time to think about the cold months ahead. It’s time to look through the kids winter gear and see what you’ll need to “gear up” for this year. We’ve tried a lot of winter boots. There are a few problems I have had with kids’ winter boots over the years: they are hard to get on and very bulky… Read More

25 Days of Christmas Books

November 3, 2016

One of my favorite traditions during the holiday season is our annual Christmas book countdown. It’s really quite easy to do, but it does take some preparation beforehand. I wrap a total of twenty five books before the first of December and we place them in a basket. Every day, the kids get to unwrap one book a night that… Read More

Princess Crafts & Activities for Kids

November 2, 2016

With the big brothers in school all day, the girls in this house have lots of time for play! One of Abby’s favorite things to do is crafts. With her love for arts and crafts, I feel like she would do craft projects all day long. Sometimes I just let her do free art which means coloring, painting, or drawing… Read More

Miles’ Milestones: 8 Months

October 23, 2016

8 months is a wonderful age! There are so many fun baby milestones around this age. Miles can sit on his own and loves to play with toys. He’s not crawling yet, so he’s the only kid in the house that stays in one place. He’s just starting to lean on his hands from sitting, like he’s trying to figure… Read More

“Take a Hike” Nature Hunt (Free Printable)

October 21, 2016

Treasure hunts are so fun and with the temperatures shifting, this outdoor scavenger hunt will surely be a hit that kids will love! Read on to get the free printable scavenger hunt twist for young and older kids here. Fall has arrived here in Virginia. The leaves are starting to change color. The sunsets a little earlier. And the… Read More

Stride Rite Character Shoes & Some Fun DIY Crafts

October 20, 2016

These Stride Rite shoes will surely be a hit that kids will love! With its cute and fun designs, your kids will be addicted in no time. Catch some easy peasy and fun craft ideas for kids here as well! When shopping for new sneakers, there is one thing that my kids look for. They don’t care about support. … Read More

Where to Wednesday: Apple Picking & The New Graco Extend2Fit

October 20, 2016

I love fall outings. Sometimes as fall approaches it feels like there are not enough weekends to cover all of the great activities in the area. I think fall is the prettiest time of year in the Northeast, so even the drive to where we are going is enjoyable. This past weekend we traveled to one of my favorite fall… Read More