My kindergartner is the most prolific artist in the house. Allow me to present to you five from his recent series of monsters and beasts (incredibly adorable until you realize that they're all holding ... [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
My kindergartner is the most prolific artist in the house. Allow me to present to you five from his recent series of monsters and beasts (incredibly adorable until you realize that they're all holding ... [Read More]
"You might live to be 104 years old," my mom said to me recently. "Please, no," I joked, thinking of all the ailments and losses I would have to endure to get to that age. On the bright side, I ... [Read More]
I struggle with figuring out what to wear. Before kids, I didn't know. And ten years after buying this What Not to Wear book (and gestating three humans) I sure don't know any better. So, I'm on a ... [Read More]
How many baby wipes is enough? That's a nonsense question. My kids can be messy. We are in a phase where we want baby wipes in every room of the house. In 2005, I purchased a refillable tub of ... [Read More]
One of our local experts offered to field this question, which comes up over and over again: For the past few days my son (2) won’t stop climbing out of his crib, and I’m afraid he will get hurt! Does ... [Read More]
Got RSS? If you have a Google Reader account full of blogs you like to read, like I do, you probably already know that this feature of Google will be going away soon. Because I like so many blogs on ... [Read More]