Christmas Archives - The Chirping Moms

A Holiday Gift Guide for Your Terrific Tweens

November 29, 2020

I can’t believe it but I have TWO tweens in my house. When shopping for tween gifts, both for my own girls and for gifts, I like to really put thought into it. It’s really easy to hop to gift cards for friends and technology related for my own kids, but I find this age group is really really… Read More

A Festive $650 Holiday Giveaway

November 25, 2020

We’re so excited to start prepping for the holidays! We’ve teamed up with a few friends to share a big giveaway. It’s over $650 in prizes from 3 perfect spots to prep for the holidays! One lucky winner will receive: $250 to shop CPC Classic Prep Childrenswear $250 to shop Elephantito Shoes 125 Weezie B Designs Cards ($162 value) It’s easy to… Read More

Celebrating the Holidays with The Bella Bean Shop

November 17, 2020

Collaborative post. We’ve loved the adorable holiday styles from The Bella Bean for a couple years now. This year’s collection takes the cake! We joined a few friends to share our favorite styles from Bella Bean this season along with some favorite holiday traditions. You can check them all out below. AND you can shop The Bella Bean with code… Read More

Christmas Party Idea: Mid-Week Morning Brunch for Moms

December 22, 2019

This year I hosted my 3rd annual Christmas brunch for my friends in town. Those last couple of weeks leading up to Christmas can get a little hectic: class parties, school concerts, gifts to wrap, cookies to bake, dinners to plan. I try my best not to let the holidays get overwhelming because it really is my favorite time of… Read More

American Girl Holiday Events: ‘Twas The Night Before by Cirque du Soleil

December 16, 2019

By: Courtney Byrne Last year I took the girls to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular for the first time. We had a wonderful time and I honestly credit a lot of that to us doing the package through American Girl. You can read all about that trip here: Radio City Christmas Spectacular, American Girl Package. This year, I… Read More

2019 American Girl Gift Guide

December 15, 2019

It’s time for our annual American Girl Gift Guide! Years ago, I used to add a few American Girl items to my annual gift guide. Then, when American Girl items became the main thing my girls wished for each Christmas and played with all year long, I decided the gifts needed their own post. So for the last couple years, I… Read More

A Polar Express Party

December 13, 2019

Back when Maggie & Alex were in preschool, we had a Polar Express play date one December morning. It was one of my favorite Christmas parties (see that party post here). This season I decided to throw a Polar Express party for Tommy & Miles and a few of their cousins and friends. Here’s all the details! Polar Express Party… Read More

Our Favorite Holiday Books & Books for Gifting

December 12, 2019

By: Courtney Byrne We love Christmas books! I started collecting Maggie’s 1st Christmas and 10 years later we have gathered quite the collection. The kids get excited to take them all out each December 1st. Each year I add some new ones. This year’s new additions are below. If you’re looking for more titles, check out last year’s list here…. Read More

The Best Spots to Ice Skate in New York City

December 11, 2019

By: Lyla of Globetrotting Mommy Ice skating in New York City is one of those classic experiences that never gets old. If you’re heading to NYC for the holidays, pack the scarfs, mittens and skates and head out to one of these six family-friendly ice skating rinks. Check out this list of the best spots to ice skate in New… Read More