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This post contains affiliate links.  This year, my family is making a big push away from flashy, one-trick-pony toys – you know, the ones on commercials and in catalogs that every kid has to have because it’s so wildly publicized and commercialized. These are usually toys with batteries and these [...] Read More....

This post is sponsored by Babbleboxx.com on behalf of popchips. After seeing everyone’s social media posts about the end of summer and beginning of school, I feel a bit relieved that my kiddos don’t start until September (the way it SHOULD be). At least it’s this way for our 2 and [...] Read More....

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.  When it comes to my family’s favorite toys, LeapFrog has always been a fam fave – my kiddos always love how engaging and fun they are, and I love that they keep them entertained and are actually educational! [...] Read More....

Photo credit: Ashley Summers Photography It’s colder than Antarctica in Chicago today; you better believe the kiddos and I are cooped up in jammies and robes all day. Whether you and your kids are feeling stir crazy in the icy winter months or don’t want to brave the rain, snow, or [...] Read More....

This post contains affiliate links. That means I receive a tiny commission at no cost to you. Thanks for supporting my blog! Parents love the holidays, right? You love the twinkle in your little ones’ eyes, the spirit of magic, and creating traditions, but let’s face it, we also love the [...] Read More....

This post is brought to you by Mouse + Magpie and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. John Keats once said, “I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination,” and oh how this rings true to me. When my sweet Ginny [...] Read More....

This post contains affiliate links. That means a tiny portion of the sale goes to me at no expense to you. I only recommend products I love; thank you for your support! As parents, we’re always wanting to learn; what works for others, what has failed for others, how to make [...] Read More....