The first year is filled with milestones. The one I most anticipated came after the first year marker for us. Those first steps. I think it was most anticipated because I was starting to wonder when it would happen. See my first born was running around by 11 months and my second was running around just a week after his first birthday so when Sawyer's 1st Birthday rolled around we eagerly sat by … [Read more...]
Name Art’s Personalized Gifts {Review & #Giveaway}
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Helping your kids learn to read their name is a great first step to reading! It also is super useful when they are in school or go to day care. My 4 year old son, Hayden is OBSESSED and so proud of anything that has his name on it. He loves reading his name. Which is why we have absolutely loved Name Art products. NameArt.com is a leading provider of personalized name art gifts for … [Read more...]
Applegate Wienervention Summer Gift Pack Giveaway!
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With Holiday and Family BBQ parties right around the corner the first thing I think about is what we'll be eating. Most importantly what's REALLY in what we'll be eating. I've stopped eating several different foods to avoid added hormones preservatives, artificial ingredients, and antibiotics. There's no room for that in my body from something I eat for dinner. My husband cannot … [Read more...]
Toddler Boys Spring Sandals from UMI Shoes! {Review & Giveaway}
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In the past Sawyer has gone from crawling only to stumbling to figuring out how to run. Along this journey he has also become obsessed with shoes. He loves his shoes and always wants them on. If you take a look down my instagram feed you'll notice one thing in common. He's always wearing UMI Shoes! He goes back and forth between his Wheelie Shoes to his Carrter Sandals. Both these shoes are our … [Read more...]
Name the Baby Goat & Win a $75 Zutano Gift Card & Vermont Creamery Goat Cheeses!
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Have you ever visited New England? It's beautiful here. While many don't realize it, we have some amazing companies based here. Being a New Englander myself I love supporting these companies and sharing these companies with all of you. The two companies I want to share with you are Zutano & Vermont Creamery tucked away in the mountains of Vermont. If you were to search my blog for Zutano … [Read more...]
SafetyTat’s Multi 6 Pack Quick Stick Write-On! {Review & Giveaway}
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There are a few things that make me super anxious when I think about my kiddos. One of them is having one of my kids get lost. I think every mom has had it happen for at least a split second. You are at Target, look down at your kiddo and... they are gone! Your heart jumps into your throat and you have that I'm going to puke feeling...and "ILL SAVE YOU MOMMY!" as that sweet child jumps out of a … [Read more...]
SANUS and Safe Kids Worldwide Launch TV Safety Initiative! {Sanus VuePoint TV Mount Giveaway}
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My husband doesn't care about much when it comes to decorating out home or picking out any of the furniture or even any of the techy stuff but when it comes to the TV's in the house I know to just step aside. He wants what he wants and it's really quite the process for him going store to store and comparing brands with prices. Then once you get home with that perfect choice and it's time to … [Read more...]
Strawberry Picking in North Hadley, Massachusetts
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Last weekend my boys and my Dad headed out to North Hadley to where I go and pick strawberries every year. They are fairly well priced ($2.50 a quart or $20 a box) and if you bring a good army to pick you can get lots in a relatively short time. The field is pretty good sized and while this photo is deceiving there was a pretty good sized crowd there picking with us. Since I had to … [Read more...]
aden + anais has your summer must haves! Towel & Washcloth Set / Cozy Swaddle Blanket Review & #Giveaway!
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I love aden + anais. No, really. I looooooove aden + anais. If there is one company you check out for your baby it must be them. Last Christmas I gave all the babies I knew Cozy Sleeping Bags since I wanted them all to experience the love I have for this company and sure enough those Moms were asking me a few weeks later where they could buy more. See, when you find a great company that … [Read more...]
