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DIY Costumes Inspired By Favorite Book Characters

October 22, 2022

Two of our favorite things: books and making costumes. Today we’re combining those 2 favorites with 5 diy easy book character costumes. We picked four of our absolute favorite book characters for this to make it fun for the kids. These are books we read all the time so dressing up as the main characters in the book was fun!… Read More

Fun Activities to Go Along with Your I Can Read Books

July 27, 2022

We don’t do much school work in the summer but we love reading and crafts. Today we’re sharing some fun activities and book character crafts! These easy crafts that go with books are perfect for a rainy day or a quiet afternoon home. When people ask me “how the girls learned to read” my first response is that they had… Read More

5 Fun Books for Kids this Summer

May 7, 2021

Can you believe it’s almost time to talk summer reading? I was going to wait and do one big post but instead am going to share small lists of books over the next few months (and will also make a big round up list with all of them!). I have all different ages/ reading levels in my house and also… Read More

10 Favorite Black Friday (& Cyber Monday) Deals 2018

November 23, 2018

I hope everyone had a very Happy Thanksgiving! I like to spend the day after Thanksgiving in our little downtown. The Girl Scouts decorate the town tree, there’s fun events and local shops to support. I don’t venture past there BUT do love shopping the crazy deals to be had on Black Friday… I just prefer to shop them online!… Read More

A New STEM Book for Girls & Galactic Crafts

October 31, 2018

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Disney Book Group. As always all thoughts, opinions and ideas are our own. There’s a perfect new book for girls and we’re so excited to share why we’re loving it. Sanity & Tallulah by Molly Brooks hit stores October 16th. It’s cool, entertaining and celebrates some mad science and STEM! Here’s a bit about the… Read More

Kids Bedroom Ideas: A Big Girl Room Reveal

July 23, 2018

By: Jordan of Jordan & Co Looking for inspiration for a girls bedroom? Check out this room with plenty of links to shop, ways to incorporate things your child likes, a wallpaper wall and more! The decision to give Q’s room “a little facelift” started with my ridiculous desire to wallpaper every room in the house. Add in recent discussions… Read More

Baby Favorites By Category

May 14, 2018

After getting tons of questions on Instagram about products she uses with her son Max, Jordan (@jordan.and.co) decided to answer them all in one place: one big blog post packed with baby favorites. This list is AWESOME and I am so happy she’s sharing it here on the blog today. It’s great for parents and also for gift giving. She’s… Read More

Lots of Lucky Leprechauns: Activities, Books & Fun Facts

March 4, 2018

Two weeks until St. Patrick’s Day! As an Irish family, this is a holiday that we get a wee bit excited about. Also, we traveled to Ireland when the girls were tiny and while they were too young to remember the trip, we use St. Patrick’s Day as a time to talk a lot about it. We remind them of places… Read More