Our kids love to play outside. Now that spring is finally here to stay, we’ve been outside a lot. Maggie helped my mom garden a lot last year & constantly asks when we can start this year’s garden. I figured it would be fun to have a little garden party at our house this week to “practice” gardening before we… Read More

We’re continuing Kids’ Fashion Week with some of our beach favorites & a simple way to make something stylish for the beach too. We head to the beach a lot in the summer & if we are not at the beach, we are at the pool. These are the main things that will be in our beach bag! Swimsuits: Stella… Read More

Last month, Julie & had the chance to head into the city to attend the Petite Parade Children’s Fashion Show. We enjoyed seeing all the wonderful children’s designs for Fall 2013. Our favorite show was the Stride Rite Show. We both love kid’s shoes, so having a chance to preview all of the fun fashions Stride Rite has coming, was… Read More

I love planning parties. Typically the only other person involved in the planning is my husband & his job is picking up balloons & ice. He doesn’t ask any questions about the “theme” or “colors” & does a heck of a job helping to clean up! He’s a great co-host. Things changed this year, when Maggie came to me with… Read More

Last weekend, Julie & I took one last big adventure with both of our families before her new baby arrived. We always have a great time spending the day with our husbands & all 4 kids, and this was no exception. We hoped in the car & drove south to Princeton, NJ to see The Laurie Berkner Band in concert. … Read More

We head into the New York City a lot, but for the first time, we went on a “weekend getaway” as a family to the city. It was very different then just spending a few hours & hoping on a train back home: in & out of cabs with strollers, heading from one side of the city to another, etc…. Read More

For more Easter inspiration,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Easter related posts!   Easter egg hunts are a great way for kids of all ages to have some holiday fun! I’m planning one now & below I’m sharing some easy ways to throw an egg hunt:   The Invite: I often use Paperless… Read More

We took Maggie to see her first musical a few months ago. Ever since, she is constantly asking to see another. She loves music & dancing. We put on show in our living room almost every day. So for her birthday, I took her back into the city to see Fancy Nancy the Musical. I couldn’t have picked a better… Read More