* Thanks to Teacher Created Resources, Lipper International, Kumon Publishing, Singapore Math, ABCmouse, the Eric Carle Museum, and Veritas Press for sending us school products to try. Our third daughter will be heading to Kindergarten this fall. With a spring birthday, she’ll likely be on the younger side of her class – but she is […]
Ready For Summer!
* Thanks to Poolmaster, JoJo Maman Bebe, and Zoku for sending fun summery products. Even though I live in the Arizona desert (where the sun is intense and temperatures soar!), I always look forward to summer! I love the long, lazy days of swimming, reading, sleeping in, staying up late, writing, eating watermelon + cherries, […]
Gear Up For Swim Team Guide
I never thought I’d be a swim team mom. As a child, I took swim lessons from my city’s Parks & Rec department and paid a quarter to swim at the public pool near my house, but I never learned the four strokes. Nor did I know the “language” of swim – IM (Individual Medley), DQ […]
An Introduction to Basic Invite (#stationery #snailmail)
Thanks to Basic Invite for sponsoring this post. As a Millennial and mom of four, I appreciate the convenience of text messaging, emails, and other forms of electronic communication as much as the next person. Even so, I also enjoy the daily walk to the mailbox and am delighted by long-form letters and unexpected greeting cards. […]
Father’s Day Gift Guide 2017
* Thanks to the following companies for providing products for us to test out. Father’s Day is June 18, 2017. Less than a month away! Here are my top ideas for practical gifts that he’ll use all year long. FLIP-FLOPS But not just any flip-flops! Columbia’s Montrail Molikai II recovery sandals are specially-designed to help comfort […]
My Favorite Nursing Bras, Tanks, and Clothes
I have four children – ages 10, 8, 5, and almost 9 months. Over the past decade, I have nursed for six and a half years collectively (approximately two years for each baby)…and I am currently nursing my 9-month-old baby! That is a lot of breastfeeding! Although nursing bras, tanks, and clothes aren’t strictly necessary, I […]
Best Baby Products (4-8 Months)
Can it be that our newborn baby is already 8 months old? He remains the happiest baby in the world – sitting, scooting, clapping, and laughing. We all adore him. Here are the baby products we used most often between 4 and 8 months. ***Click over to see our favorite baby products for birth to three […]
Birthday Gift Guide for 5-Year-Old Girls
Five-year-old girls are sweet and tender, bold and bright, loving and oh-so-lovable. Because my daughter just turned five, I thought I’d jot down some birthday gift ideas for this age group. It’s strange how quickly I forget what to buy a certain age/gender as soon my kids pass a stage. This post is as much […]
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