Recently, I started this whole journey of meal planning, and devoting some time to prepare and shop for a “menu” for the week for my family. We were all sick of the old “open up the fridge and stare blankly only to discover that there were no fresh proteins, and eventually ending up resorting to […]
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EquiptBaby: A Fantastic Diaper Bag Solution for Moms on the Go
Thank you to EquiptBaby for sponsoring today’s post and showing us that busy parents can be organized even when on the go! I loathe diaper bags. Every single one I have owned has seemed like a bottomless pit, where pacifiers go to die and Goldfish swim awry in a sea of diapers and toys and bottles […]
Jay Companies Holiday Chargers are Simple, Yet Elegant + Blackboard Glass Beverage Dispenser Giveaway
We began our tradition of hosting Thanksgiving last year, and I look forward to the day spent with family over food and wine and all things holiday for weeks leading up to the holiday. One of the traditions that we began last year as well was using my Grandmother’s china for the meal. I know […]
Upgrade Your Camera at Best Buy This Holiday Season, THE Ultimate Destination for the Latest Cameras and Camcorders
As a mom of two young children, I am constantly trying to capture our family memories to relive through the years. Now that BOTH of our children are on the move, I desperately need to upgrade our family camera. No sooner than I am ready to take a photo or video, one of them is […]
Put Me In the Story Anne Geddes Books
My boys love to read. They love getting new books and especially love simple books that they can read along to. (Well, Hunter reads along and Nolan watches his big brother in awe…) Every once in a while when I ask Hunter to pick out a book for us to read, he picks one with […]
Heart Felt Baby Wrap, Dryer Balls and SquishDelish Review & Giveaway
I guess you could call me a “semi-crunchy” mom. I am pro breast feeding, baby wearing, and taking advantage of as many reusable things as we can for our children. I do not practice ALL things crunchy, but I am by no means judgmental of any mamas who do. When approached with the Heart […]
Chillafish Bunzi Balance Bike Review & Giveaway
Our two year old loves to ride his bike outside, but now that the temperature has dropped to 30 degrees, it is not practical to bundle him up just to practice riding his bicycle outdoors, especially since he has yet to master the pedals. The Bunzi Balance Bike by Chillafish is the perfect indoor solution, […]
Space Scouts for My Little Astronauts + One Year Subscription Giveaway
Hunter was so excited to see his first rocket ship in the sky this week. Unfortunately, on the first night when we were supposed to see the launch, in clear skies over NJ around 6:30pm, NASA scrubbed the launch of the rocket filled with supplies to replenish the International Space Station. The launch, postponed until […]