This post includes affiliate links, and I may receive compensation from their usage. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon. This does not sway my opinion in the least. I appreciate your support! I am a gift giver, I love shopping for gifts for people on my list! Especially babies and toddlers; as a mom with one of each, I feel qualified to recommend some great gift ideas. I see lots of gift guides floating around the internet and they all seem to have the same ...
Our Favorite Matching Christmas Pajamas for the Whole Family
Everyone knows that I dress my kids in matching outfits for pretty much every holiday. It's just what I do! But when Christmas rolls around, I do things a little differently... and make the whole family match LOL! Matching pajamas just screams Christmas to me! So before you search the depths of the internet looking for options for your family, read on! Because I have done the hard work for you! I guarantee that I have found options you haven't seen elsewhere before. This post includes ...
Heart-warming Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Being able to provide my family with healthy, hearty, homemade meals is something I pride myself on. Some weeks, this comes easily and dinner goes off without a hitch. Other times, meal planning is an arduous process or our family schedule is too demanding to allow much cooking time. I love having a few dinner options on-hand in our freezer for times when I want a hot, homemade meal but don't have the time or mental bandwidth to cook from scratch. That's when this chicken pot pie comes in ...
How to Choose a Preschool (and Free Printable!)
Let me just say, choosing a preschool has evoked emotions in me that I haven't felt since applying to colleges 15 years ago! And to be honest, my school pro/con list looks pretty much the same this time around, too. My son just turned 2.5 this month, so I thought I had plenty of time to ponder our options. I was shocked when a mom friend told me that her child was wait-listed only a few days after registration began this spring! I immediately put touring preschools on my list for fall so that we ...
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Looking for ways to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with your tots? Check out our list of books and activities to introduce or expand upon prior learning of indigenous peoples! Do your prep work now so that you'll be ready on November 1! While we will also be celebrating Thanksgiving this month, it is important to honor and recognize the people here before the Pilgrims. Kids learn best through stories, songs, and activities, and these are some of my favorites! This post ...
COVID-safe Family Activities in Littleton, New Hampshire
Littleton is a quaint town on the northern side of the White Mountains. We visited over a long fall weekend and found plenty of fresh air and socially distant activities to keep us busy! We like to plan our days around one activity to allow ample time for naps and meals, so with a three-day weekend, this is what I'd do with MY family! My perfect Littleton long weekend: Explore downtown: Snap a photo in front of the Pollyanna statue doing a glad, Pollyanna pose! Next, grab breakfast ...