The Chirping Moms

The 12 Days of Toys: Day 1, Land of Nod Giveaway

The 12 Days of Toys: Day 1, Land of Nod Giveaway

Ready for a chance to win the Land of Nod teepee or playhouse of your choice?! It’s back!!! The 12 Days of Toys giveaway series is back with an exciting 2 weeks of toys. This year we are starting early and kicking off the fun on Black Friday. We figured this is a better way to try and get the… Read More

Christmas Books and Pajamas for the Family

Christmas Books and Pajamas for the Family

This post includes affiliate links.  We’re pretty excited for the holiday season to kick off. We’re kicking off the holiday season on the blog with Christmas books and Christmas pajamas for the family! For the first year, we’re going to do the 25 Days of Christmas books at our house. Check out Julie’s post from a few years back for… Read More

Give the Gift of Original Art

Give the Gift of Original Art

We’ve lived in our house for over 2 years now. The first 2 years were filled with unpacking, pregnancy and a 4th little baby. To say it was a wild and crazy 2 years would be an understatement. I decided this year I am going to finally spend some time decorating the house. The first 2 years were more about… Read More

Holiday Card Ideas from Minted

Holiday Card Ideas from Minted

Disclosure:  This is not a sponsored post. We did however receive credit from Minted and all thoughts and opinions are our own.    It’s hard to believe, but the Christmas card season is upon us.  If you are like me, I haven’t even managed to wrangle my crew together for “the” picture, but I have had fun browsing Minted trying… Read More

Hot New Holiday Toys for 2017

Hot New Holiday Toys for 2017

It’s that time of year…it’s time to get those holiday wish lists made & sent to Santa!  My kids sat down last week, in anticipation for the holidays (and their upcoming birthdays!) and created their own wish lists with all their favorite toys and finds.  This is one of my kids’ favorite thing s to do as we kick off the… Read More

Christmas Events and Activities for Kids

Christmas Events and Activities for Kids

I have always loved the Christmas season.  I enjoy all of the hustle and bustle and excitement of the season. I enjoy the lights and trees, the songs and the parties. I know what you’re thinking: those are not the important parts of the season. All of the Christmas events and activities for kids and families should not be the… Read More

Holiday Mini Sessions with Classic Kids Photography

Holiday Mini Sessions with Classic Kids Photography

Fall is my favorite time of year for photos of the kids. Everyone still has their summer glow, the scenery outside is beautiful and before you know it, you’ll be ordering holiday photo cards. I always seek out a photo session for the kids in the fall. It’s the one time of year I always do it and it takes… Read More

New Year’s Eve Activity for Kids: Free Printable 2016 Time Capsule

New Year’s Eve Activity for Kids: Free Printable 2016 Time Capsule

What a year! For our family, 2016 has been extra special as we grew our family by one and added our sweet little Miles to the crew. In 2017 Julie’s family will be adding to their crew (unless of course she’s blessed with a New Year’s Eve baby tomorrow!). We are thankful for everyone who has visited our site over… Read More

The Christmas Eve Box Tradition

The Christmas Eve Box Tradition

We are enjoying the festive last week before Christmas! My kids are out of school & we have been doing a lot of this… Yes, that’s how our family is rolling this week.  Hanging out in our pajamas all day, with no big plans or activities on the calendar.  We have been spending lots of time at home baking cookies, playing games,… Read More