As a LeapFrog Mom Ambassador, I receive products, promotional items, and educational material to use and share as I see fit. However, any opinions expressed by me are honest and reflect my actual experience. One of my absolute favorite things to do as a mom is cook with my daughter Lydia. She’s such a “mini me” in the kitchen. She…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PreparedWithCVS #CollectiveBias The holidays are approaching. Have you planned for all of the joyful madness? Thanksgiving dinner? Gift shopping? Family travel? Decorations? Christmas? Chanukah? There’s so much to do this time of year! I used to just decorate the exterior of the house –…
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When people ask me what type of blog I have, I always tell them it’s a family blog. It’s not just about children and not just about adults. It’s about each of us as individuals and about how we come together as a team. It’s about child development and marriage, growth and love. This year was a big milestone for…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PairsWellWithHolidays #CollectiveBias I’m not quite sure how we moved from “back-to-school” to “holiday preparation” so quickly, but the season is definitely upon us. We generally celebrate both Thanksgiving and Christmas at my house, but we also get invited to the occasional holiday party at…
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I have been doing a damn good job recently of keeping my blog very *pristine* looking. Fully-staged, beautifully-edited photos, super-professional storytelling… But this post isn’t that. This is just my real life, as is: Turning My Pity Party into the Best Birthday Ever. Yesterday was my 36th birthday. On Friday, I went with Bryce to the mall to pick out a…
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