When it came time to prepare Sawyer's nursery I really wanted to invest in furniture that could last longer then the nursery. I wanted pieces that could either stick with him as he grew older or fit else where in my home. I've been familiar with the Guidecraft name for a few years now and have loved the pieces we've collected. I knew the Classic Espresso Collection would be a good fit in his room … [Read more...]
Give It Away Wednesday #Giveaway Linky 6/6/12
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Have some great contests going on over at your blog? Share! While you’re here make sure to enter the great giveaways going on! ~ Summer Infant Prodigy™ Travel System $330 Value! – Ends 6.11.12 ~ Fisher-Price Twirlin’ Whirlin’ Entertainer $100 Value! – Ends 6.11.12 ~ Everyday Luxury Blanket by Bebe au Lait – Ends 6.11.12 ~ aden + anais® dream blanket™ & set of issie™ security blankets … [Read more...]
The Bronx Zoo
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Sorry I'm later then usual. Just got back from the Bronx Zoo where I was a parent chaperone for the 5th grade field trip there. We had such an awesome day and while it was nice to spend a day with just Johnny it was a long first day without Sawyer. I still have tons of photos to go through but wanted to share these for now. … [Read more...]
Turning Photos into Canvas Prints! Mod Podge Tutorial
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Are you like me and have 4358437534895433530 projects tucked away on Pinterest telling yourself that one day you'll do that? I keep seeing all the canvas prints project ideas where they turn their photos into canvas prints and said I wanna do that!!! Well, I finally did one! I was talking about it on facebook and you guys were all so interested I thought I'd share how I did it. I went … [Read more...]
Joovy Orangie Room Playard Review
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In just a little more then two weeks the boys are out of school. I really don't like the idea of them spending their days inside glued to their tv's and computer screens. I want them outdoors getting fresh air playing ball and having fun. Having a baby definitely throws a wrench into the plans as I can't run around with them as easily and I can't get in my garden and get dirty like I used to. I … [Read more...]
LIVE CHAT: Jessie Hartland Monday 6/4 9PM EST Join Me Tonight!
JESSIE HARTLAND is the author of eight picture books for children, including her most recent, How the Sphinx Got to the Museum, which Booklist, in a starred review, called "exhaustive, dizzying, yet crystal clear [in] detail." Jessie Hartland is also a commercial artist whose work can be seen on ceramics and fabric, as well as in advertisements. An avid cook, Jessie traveled to Paris and the … [Read more...]
Tiny Love 3-in-1 Rocker Napper Review & Giveaway
I forgot just how much a baby can take over your home. I have three kids now and my house is consumed by the smallest, youngest one by far. His stuff is all big and bulky and takes over every room in our house. So anytime we can find something that can act as several products in one we know what a blessing it is. Introducing the 3-in-1 Rocker Napper by Tiny Love. This innovative Tiny … [Read more...]
Packing the Ultimate Beach Bag with #LiptonTeaandHoney
Whoo Hooo! The warm weather is here and we finally pulled the boat out of the water. We're hoping that we can finally put it in the water. With three kids now I have so many things that I need to make sure I have packed and ready so when we get a chance to get out we can go without a struggle. I try to always have bathing suits washed and ready and a bag packed and ready to go. Obviously I can't … [Read more...]
Hallmark Recordable Artwork & Storybook Giveaway!
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When you think about Hallmark you normally think cards or ornaments but they are so much more then that. Over the years we've actually made several of their Recordable Storybooks and the kids love listening back over them. When Sawyer was born was born me and the boys made him the 'Love You Forever' book and it was so cute.Gavin also has one for when I travel away from him. It's our way of reading … [Read more...]
