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31 Days of Meal Ideas for Kids: January Kids Dinner Calendar

January 2, 2018

Written By: Courtney Byrne Sometimes I feel like my kids eat the same thing every night. More so in the winter. In the summer we are out and about more, travel more, cook on the grill and eat outside often. In the winter, it’s dark at dinner time and we sit down at the dinner table the same time, same… Read More

The Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

January 2, 2018

Winter is here and that means most of my meals come from a crockpot and comfort foods like chicken pot pie is always a win. I’ve tried a few crockpot chicken pot pie recipes. A few had way more ingredients and steps than I look for – I use the slow cooker to save time and for a super easy… Read More

In Defense of Jolly Old St. Nick

December 22, 2017

We believe in Santa Claus. We love the jolly old man. I’ve noticed over the past year or so, he seems to be getting a bad rap in our country. Along with the poor Elf on the Shelf, last year and even more so this year, I see negative articles and posts. Now I’m not trying to convince anyone to… Read More

Tips for Creating A Nursery That Lasts

December 19, 2017

It’s hard to believe but many pieces of our nursery, including our crib and changing table have been set up for 8 years now. When I was registering years ago and designing a nursery, I only thought about it as a place my tiny baby would sleep for a year or so before moving onto a bed and more of… Read More

Holiday Parties for Kids: How to Host an Elf Dinner

December 15, 2017

By: Courtney Byrne This year the kids watched the movie Elf for first time. They thought it was absolutely hysterical. Their favorite part is how Elf eats all sugar. We heard about an Elf dinner, where kids got to eat their spaghetti just like Buddy the Elf: covered in chocolate syrup, candy, etc. So this year we decided to host… Read More

Huggies No Baby Unhugged Program

December 14, 2017

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Huggies as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own During the holiday season, while we shop for gifts, decorate and attend parties, it’s very easy to get caught up in what we have to do and get done and not stop to think… Read More

Printable Christmas Tree Counting Pages

December 14, 2017

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Stretch Island as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I just love this time of year. There are so many festivities to attend: concerts, Santa lunches, holiday parties, and more. The whole month feels like a big party to attend. As much… Read More

Take the Family to the Theater: The Nutcracker & Shows for 2018

December 14, 2017

When I was little, I loved going to see shows with my mom. We saw some locally and as I got older, we’d occasionally see shows on Broadway too. We’ve taken the kids to the circus and a couple kids concerts but I had been waiting to take them to the Nutcracker until this year. They are in first and… Read More

8 Gift Ideas for Baby’s First Christmas

December 13, 2017

If there’s one person in the family that is so cute & fun to shop for, it’s the baby! There’s something special about the baby’s first Christmas. Christmas is such a special time in our house & sharing this time of year with someone new in our family is something to honor and celebrate. I just love putting on the… Read More

An Easy and #HelpfulScoutElf on the Shelf Idea

December 12, 2017

It’s been one week since our Elf on the Shelf has arrived back into our house! The kids couldn’t be more excited to have our old pal join us for the month of December. Every morning, the kids race down the stairs to find our elf and see where he is and what he may be doing. It’s one of… Read More