I received these products for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. Just like his older brother, Blake loves to read. There are times when we find him curled up in his chair or on the couch reading book after book. Not that he could actually read the words but he would be so proud to flip through the pages and stack each book on top of each other until he had a tall tower sitting next to him. Read More
Holiday Gift Giving Ideas for Kids (and a Giveaway!)
During the holidays, we like to make our gift giving to the boys very intentional, making sure we make the real focus on the true meaning of Christmas. That said, we certainly get gifts for the boys and adhere to the "something they want, something they need, something to wear, something to read" concept. It helps keep gifting simple, stress free and practical. We also like to do some sort of joint gift, which is typically an experience that we can enjoy together as a family, like an overnight Read More
Toddler Fun with Babbleboxx
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com. Spring is *finally* here! It took a couple snow and ice storms to get here in Chicagoland, but nevertheless, I am embracing it with open arms! I'm eager to welcome Baby P soon and swap out our indoor activities for more fun and adventures in the fresh air. Recently, Babbleboxx sent some great spring kid items for Bryce and I to try out and share with all of you. These products are all ready to grab-n-go, so you can worry less about what to pack Read More
On My Reading List {Motherhood + Career Edition}
If I were aimlessly wandering my local Barnes & N0ble (or let's be real- browsing Amazon's Kindle library), I'd find myself in the motherhood and parenting sections. I've been particularly interested in articles, podcasts and books about finding balance among career and motherhood. It's interesting how our society and culture approaches it, and I'm in the midst of figuring it all out myself, no doubt. But clearly, I'm not alone- there are TONS of resources on these topics. Here's a Read More