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Simple Italian Lessons for Kids: Numeri, Counting in Italian

February 27, 2018

Ciao! Welcome back to our Simple Italian Lessons for Kids! If you’re new, check out Lezione 1 here and Lezione 2 here, and for some great Italian book for kids, visit this post. For today’s “lesson” we’re counting in Italian! I found it pretty easy to teach my kids to count in Italian because the numbers are similar enough to Spanish that… Read More

3 Simple Sensory Activities

February 25, 2018

I have always seen cool ideas on Pinterest and Facebook for sensory bins and sensory activities for kids. To me, they always looked a little complicated, messy and like more clutter for my house. I want my kids to have sensory activities but usually leave that for playing outside. Then, after way too much time stuck inside due to a… Read More

Contributing Writer: Kristin Orr

February 24, 2018

KRISTIN ORR — KRISTIN ORR is new to the Chirping Moms as she’s just become a mother this year! Kristin is the cousin and neighbor of Chirping Moms founder Courtney Byrne. She decided to take advantage of her maternity leave away from her 5th graders to write about her experiences as a first time mommy. Kristin is looking forward to sharing… Read More

Four Seasons Anguilla for Families

February 22, 2018

This past summer, we visited the most beautiful place we have ever seen with the kids: Anguilla. We had been wanting to take them to an island where they could snorkel and enjoy hours on the sand and a place that my husband and I could relax. We decided on Four Seasons Anguilla. The island is stunning, the people… Read More

Mom Hacks: Quick & Easy Tips for Editing Photos

February 20, 2018

Recently my daughter asked me if I like having a phone and phones now are different than the phones they had when I was little. Her questions were stemming from talking about what it’s like to be Amish. When I told her “how few things” phones did when I was a little girl, she basically thought I lived like I… Read More

Tai Pei: A New Easy Meal Option

February 17, 2018

This post was sponsored by Tai Pei, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. We are trying to stick to a real grocery budget this year (it’s about time!) and with that, we’re trying to cook more and eat out less. That’s not always easy. We try to eat dinner together as a family when my husband is… Read More

Splash Away the Rainy Day Blues with a Puddle Walk

February 16, 2018

Today we welcome Erin from Bambini Travel to the blog! She takes her twins on such fun adventures, both near and far. You can follow along with their adventures on her blog and Instagram. Today she’s sharing her Puddle Walk activity. This is so fun for toddlers, preschoolers and really kids of all ages! After you enjoy the post, check… Read More

Greek Quinoa Salad: An Easy Recipe

February 16, 2018

This is one of my favorite recipes. It’s easy and if I make it in the beginning of the week, it’s my lunch for a few days. I am terrible about remembering to make myself lunch and typically end up eating my kids sandwich crusts as I clean up their lunch. So when I have all the ingredients for this… Read More

Nanobebe: The New Must Have for Breastfeeding Moms

February 13, 2018

I recently have been hearing a lot about the new Nanobebe Breastmilk Storage Bags and Organizer and their line of bottles. When we had a chance to try them out, I reached out to an amazing new mom, Leslie, to see if she’d be willing to try out the products and share what she thought of the system. She is exclusively pumping… Read More

Minted Valentine’s Day: Parties, Gifts & Classroom Valentines

February 11, 2018

Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. It wasn’t always my favorite but with little kids, a holiday all about love, is something extra special. It’s a time to talk about kindness, love and sending cards to people to show you care. They get excited to pick out cards for school and family members. I get excited… Read More