By: Kristin Orr As the “season” of gift-giving begins in our house (Christmas followed by some birthdays) I begin to get this common question from families and friends: “What can I get the kids?” I gathered together a list of my favorite gifts for two under two. (I broke them up into categories so that you can refer directly depending on… Read More
“It’s good to be BAD”! Raise your hand if you know LOTS of kids being Descendants characters this Halloween. There will be lots of Mal, Evie & Audrey… but what about 3 new characters my kids LOVED?! Today I present 3 Easy DIY Descendants costumes: Dizzy and The Smee Twins, Squeaky & Squirmy! These are EASY last minute costumes so… Read More
This is a sponsored post. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. By: Courtney Byrne Two things that are tricky: finding educational toys and activities that the kids want to do and finding new and unique gifts to give. This summer we spent a lot of time with Little Passports and I’m happy to say they… Read More
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
By: Courtney Byrne 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! Easy Luau Ideas for… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Last fall we had the opportunity to meet Lindsay Connors while in Boston. She came highly recommended as a family photographer and she exceeded all expectations. Lindsay was absolutely wonderful to work with and the photos she captured are a gift I will treasure forever. We worked with Lindsay on a project for Four Seasons Boston, so… Read More
By: Sarah Tucker Today we’re sharing an adorable birthday party idea for boys (or girls!). This Peter Pan birthday party was so much fun for all of the kids and turned out so cute. Initially Tuck wanted a pirate party… which I wasn’t super pumped about planning… but I knew pirates wasn’t so bad. One day it’ll for sure be… Read More
Winter is here! This is a great indoor activity for all ages and you probably have all of the supplies. We made one for each of the kids and they make for some cute winter decor on the fridge. Here’s how to make this easy penguin handprint craft: Penguin Supplies: Black paper (or color white paper black) Scissors White paper… Read More
Last week we had the sweetest Nutcracker Tea Party. It’s a party I have thought about hosting for the girls and their friends for a few years now. Then last winter I helped host a baby shower for my cousin at the most adorable tea room nearby and decided that this Christmas I would host a Nutcracker Tea Party there. … Read More
One of my daughters loves princess dresses. She has for years. She would wear a princess dress everywhere and as she grows she still loves to dress up. One thing she has never liked about dressing up: if the costumes aren’t “soft”. Even when we do to Disney World, she loves all the gowns but has to wear soft clothes… Read More