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Just because you have a baby, doesn’t mean your sweet little things can’t get festive this Halloween season too! I wanted to share 5 companies, briefly, with you today showcasing the creativity you can introduce for Halloween! In addition, if you are in the Grand Rapids, MI area, I’ll be sharing these on WZZM13, the…
Did you carve your pumpkins yet? I stumbled on this super easy Olaf pumpkin carving template. I promise it is not hard! HERE is the link with the free printable you can download. Cut the bottom of your pumpkins open to de-goop them. Stack your pumpkins to decide the best placement for the template. Cut out…
Are you ready for the holidays and fun occasions that include food and dessert? I know I am. When I am not prepared or an event has been sprung on me last minute, I always grab and Edwards pie to share. It is easy thaw out and serve. This season, Edwards is sharing with us…
Before you know it Christmas will be here. We wanted to share some great easy and fun tips regarding your Christmas tree. Quick and Easy Christmas Tree Tips Christmas is a magical time of year, but for many moms it can quickly become stressful. Between presents, family, meal prep and of course coordinating everything with…
During the Christmas season it’s so easy to get wrapped up with buying gifts, making lists, attending parties and so much more! I’m always looking for ways to get my mind focused on what’s important at Christmas time, and now with my little one, I want to make sure he understands what matters at Christmas….
My kids and I have a hard time finding a gift for my mom that is special but practical, too. This year we decided to go with a Mother’s Bracelet from Pearls by Laurel. Pearls by Laurel used genuine Swarovski birthstone pearls for each grandchild as a way to represent her five grandchildren in a piece…
Ok, so I’m not typically one to skip holidays. It frustrates me that stores often have Christmas stuff out before July 4th. It makes me sad that Thanksgiving Day has been swallowed up by the chaos of Christmas. That being said, I just realized that we have less than 9 weeks until Christmas! I also…
It’s been a long day…all your kids needed baths, you did dishes for what seemed like all day…you slaved in the kitchen not only making dinner, but cookies for your family to enjoy when they get home for the day. Your back is aching and all you want to do is make an appointment with…
My 3-year old loves, I mean LOVES, Paw Patrol. Anything to do with Paw Patrol is a winner in our house. For her birthday in July, her grandma got her a Paw Patrol play set and it’s been played with daily. Literally, daily! So when I received the Winter Rescues DVD from Nickelodeon, and she…
I’m always trying to think of ways to stretch our budget. I like to give gifts that are thoughtful and practical. I’ve been giving my friends and family Shavemob razors this past year. For friends that are faraway, I like the free shipping Shavemob offers. However, if you want to dress up the gift a…
I’m telling you now, this product is going to be big this upcoming holiday season! It’s big already! And if you haven’t heard about it, or shopped it already for kids, I’m sure you will be after I share it today. I’m talking about SHOPKINS™. They are these adorable little figurines (small, choking hazard), that…
If your house is anything like mine, we are still completely FROZEN obsessed. Like, it’s a daily occurrence, at least a reference about the movie or watching it. Instead of impeding the fun, we are still ‘letting it go’ all out! Recently, when shopping for some back to school clothes, I spotted some seriously adorable…