This cozy, comforting (yet fresh and light) soup is a perfect simple meal for a cold night. If your family loves meat and potatoes, but you are looking for something different, yet easy, this is a great meal! It’s a spin on the traditional Italian Wedding Soup, but instead of…
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Advice I’d Share With Myself As A New Mom
I came across a note from a year ago on my phone. It had a list of things I had written down that I wanted to remember if I had the opportunity to have another child. I read through it and thought it may really help a new Mom, so…
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30 Gift Ideas For Her (That We Actually Want)
Ok guys, I’ve taken all the work out for you! All you have to do is click, buy, and wrap. Some women will just tell you what they want, but if they don’t, the key to great gifts for the ladies in your life is buying something that takes some…
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20 Non-Toy Gift Ideas For Kids
I started my gift guide series for the sole purpose of helping parents and gift-givers to find gifts that would actually get played with and don’t add to the toy clutter. But, sometimes gifts really depend on the child and it’s hard to tell until you try something. So, another…
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15 Most Played With Toys For 0-1 Year Olds
Below are our favorite toys for that 0-1 year old stage! A lot of these toys are great for helping to develop fine motor skills. I hope this helps you with some ideas for those sweet babies in your life! -Nicole
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15 Most Played With Toys For 1-2 Year Olds
1-2 year olds are generally a little easier to buy toys for because they probably don’t have too many yet (but just wait, all the toys are coming lol). This was a fun age to buy toys. I felt like I was just as excited as my son was when…
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20 Most Played With Toys For 2-3 Year Olds
Sometimes it’s hard to know what gifts will get a lot of use with kids. I’m going to share our favorite gift ideas for 2-3 year olds that are tried and true! I now have a 3 year old son and these were his most played with toys over the…
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Toy Regrets for Toddlers (Toys we regret buying for our 2-3 year old)
Sometimes as parents, we get marketed into buying so many things that don’t live up to the hype. These are a few items we bought for my son last year that either weren’t played with very much or that we just didn’t think was worth it. This is thankfully a…
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10 Toddler Hacks Every First Time Parent Needs To Hear
Some days I’ll think to myself, wow, I’m doing pretty good at this parenting thing and other days I’m running for the door as soon as my husband gets off of work. I know most Mom’s understand this feeling–especially if you have toddlers that have started throwing tantrums. My son…
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Overcoming The Tough Stuff: Burnout/Anxiety/Sickness/Etc.
Yikes. The last month has been tough. Actually Fall through Christmas was tough and during Christmas my body literally just said enough. I experienced some total mom burnout, anxiety, some family losses, a major job change for my husband (a great one, but still a big change), and we were…