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Where to Wednesday: A Family Friendly Place To Stay In Brooklyn

September 4, 2013

I love to travel. Even if it’s just an overnight adventure, not too far from home. Both of my little girls seem to enjoy it too & I’ve gotten used to traveling with toddlers in tow. The one thing that makes each trip, whether near or far, very difficult: how much we have to pack. It’s one thing to bring… Read More

DIY School Organization Center & A Sewing Contest!

September 3, 2013

School starts for Maggie next week. She attended the same school last year & even though she was only there 4 hours a week, she came home with hundreds of projects & papers. I organize most of my life online, so having Maggie come home with tons of “paper reminders” & forms threw off my organizing! I was always misplacing… Read More

Top 10 Favorite Rainy Day Activities

August 30, 2013

We had quite the rainy day this week. And of course, it happened to be the one day that the car was at the dealership getting a couple maintenance things done so we were housebound for the entire day! Today, I am going to share some of our favorite things to do inside when it rains that keep meltdowns at… Read More

3 Halloween Projects for Kids

August 29, 2013

For more Halloween inspiration, visit our Seasonal tab at the top of our page or follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins! I know, it’s not even Labor Day yet & I’m posting about Halloween…. While I had some time at the beach, I starting brainstorming about Halloween crafts for the girls to make this year. I decided to try a… Read More

DIY Burlap Fall Wreath

August 27, 2013

Last fall I kept looking for a burlap wreath & never got around to getting one. This fall I decided to attempt making one. I saw a few ideas I liked on Pinterest & then saw some at Home Goods. I combined a few ideas & came up with this fun, easy to make “bow style” burlap fall wreath. … Read More

A Fun & Inexpensive DIY Party Favor

August 22, 2013

With Alex’s 2nd birthday right around the corner, I’ve been trying to come up with fun ideas for party favors for toddlers. I made this little chalk board book last week. It was easy & very inexpensive. We have so many board books in our house. Also, when our library does their fundraising book sale, we always go & get… Read More

An Easy DIY Mason Jar Vase

August 22, 2013

Two of my favorite crafting supplies have come together in this simple, DIY vase: mason jars & ric rac. I was staying with my cousin Kristin at the beach last week. After a few days I decided she is the Queen of Pinterest. Every night we had a delicious Pinterest meal, she has used Pinterest to find awesome ideas… Read More

Where to Wednesday: Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, Ohio

August 21, 2013

When you decide to take a 14 hour road trip with 2 little kids, it’s very helpful to have somewhere fun to stop. I knew it would be tough for me to stay sane on a trip that long, but I knew it would be even harder for my two active little girls to stay in a car seat that… Read More

Guest Post: Quinoa Salad

August 20, 2013

Thanks to Dara, from Not in Jersey, for sharing this delicious recipe with us. Head on over to her blog for more great posts! Hi everyone, my name is Dara and I blog over at Not In Jersey, which is a blog about my family’s adventures and a little bit of everything else! Today I’m thrilled to be writing here… Read More

0-3 Month: Baby Must-Haves

August 16, 2013

I’m having one of those weeks where I have been counting down to Friday since my husband headed back to work at 7 am on Monday. (Does anyone else ever have those weeks?) I love my kids but this week has challenged me as a mom as I am juggling the needs and demands of three little children with little… Read More