The Chirping Moms

Firecracker Hair Ties: Easy DIY Patriotic Hair Bows

Firecracker Hair Ties: Easy DIY Patriotic Hair Bows

We love dressing in red, white and blue for patriotic holidays! The week before Memorial Day our preschool has a little parade around town and then on Memorial Day the town has a big parade! We have always done to watch and now that the kids are getting older, their sports teams and scout troops march. Then, 4th of July… Read More

Dressing for the Sunshine: 5 pieces to create the perfect sun-safe outfit!

Dressing for the Sunshine: 5 pieces to create the perfect sun-safe outfit!

By: Kristin Orr  Summer is officially here, which for most is all about fun in the sun! As a mother with small children, having “fun in the sun” comes after dressing my kids head-to-toe in sun protective wear that is both cute and safe from harmful rays. Last summer, my son was too small to wear sunscreen or really hang… Read More

Summer Favorites for Girls

Summer Favorites for Girls

By: Jordan of Jordan & Co   Summer is my very favorite time of year, so I figured I share some of my very favorite items for the girls! Most of these things have been in rotation in our house for years and it doesn’t feel like summer without them! Hope you find them helpful as you kick start your… Read More

New Jersey Summer Bucket List Adventures: Free Printable!

New Jersey Summer Bucket List Adventures: Free Printable!

New Jersey is home to great family-friendly amusement parks, roller coasters, and zoos. Thrill-seekers and families alike will love what this city has to offer, especially during the warmer days. If you’re on the hunt for some fun adventures for your family trip, here’s a New Jersey bucket list for you! It’s a beautiful place to visit and there are… Read More

20 Easy Luau Ideas for Kids

20 Easy Luau Ideas for Kids

Easy Luau Ideas For Kids Who’s ready for a luau?! I love using a luau theme for summer parties. Whether it’s an end of the school year bash or neighborhood bbq, it’s a fun theme. Today I’m sharing easy luau ideas for kids. There are luau crafts, snack ideas, games, decor and more. Enjoy and mahalo for reading!   What is… Read More

Patriotic Outfits, Crafts and Recipes

Patriotic Outfits, Crafts and Recipes

By: Group Post  Memorial Day Weekend kicks off in 1 week! We can’t wait. Today we’re sharing our favorite Patriotic outfits, crafts and recipes. All of the outfits are from The Bella Bean. Bella Bean has the best patriotic line this year: from sibling sets to swim and even pajamas. For patriotic hair bows, we are loving Wee Ones for… Read More

Best Summer Camps in New Jersey

Best Summer Camps in New Jersey

By: Caren Villareal  It’s time to think summer! Now that the Easter Bunny has hopped away, it’s time for parents and kids to start really planning (or day-dreaming) about the lazy days of summer.  But we all know that too much laziness can be a recipe for disaster.  So, with that in mind, we’ve rounded-up a few exciting camps in… Read More

Easy Easter Breakfast: Easter Bunny Pancakes

Easy Easter Breakfast: Easter Bunny Pancakes

By: Courtney Byrne Here comes Peter Cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail..hippity, hoppity, Easter’s on it’s way…. If your little bunnies are getting excited for Easter, they’re going to love these super easy Easter Bunny pancakes. This is an easy Easter breakfast idea and can even be used for a class Easter party. Easter Bunny Pancakes I ordered this Easter… Read More