I was invited to attend the Chicago Auto Show this year by a very friendly car company. While I considered the invitation strongly (I would have been able to visit my posse of Chicago besties) I had ... [Read More]

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Some of us have family Christmas traditions passed down from generations before, and others of us are looking to create new traditions of our own. Either way, I think we can all agree that we would like to create special memories with our children that they can carry on. As a first time mama, it… Keep Reading
It’s Christmas time and many Elf scouts are arriving at their new homes! We have made this list of over 100 fun girl and boy Elf on the Shelf names to help you decide what your new family member will be called. Our family has had a ton of fun with our Elf on the… Keep Reading
Love it or hate it, one thing is for sure, Elf on the Shelf has become a holiday tradition. Children of all ages love waking up each morning to see what trouble the elves have gotten into overnight. But, why stress when you can have someone do the work for you? With these Elf on… Keep Reading
I was invited to attend the Chicago Auto Show this year by a very friendly car company. While I considered the invitation strongly (I would have been able to visit my posse of Chicago besties) I had ... [Read More]
My husband does most of the laundry in our house, makes breakfast and lunch for the children, and works at a full-time job without a flexible schedule. When he is done with lunch packing, he cleans ... [Read More]
There are so many aspects of being a parent to contemplate. For example, the concept of being a "mom in the world." How will you, as a mother, act in the world? How will you treat other people's ... [Read More]
We'd guess that many of you are aware of our friend Jessica Shyba's photographs, as they typically garner tens of thousands of little hearts on Instagram whenever she posts one. Yin & Yang ... [Read More]
For your 52nd weekly Rookie Moms challenge, we invite you to pat yourself on the back -- You have a ONE YEAR OLD! The celebration is for you. If you are inviting others to celebrate the big ONE ... [Read More]
Ooh, I'm feeling so lucky that skip*hop said we could do a giveaway of their new layette items. Someone is going to score big time! This stuff is so cute, it makes me want to have ... [Read More]