I love avocados. Love them! They are one of my favorite foods. It's crazy to think just a few years ago I would have snubbed my nose at one and refused to eat anything with avocado in it. Now, I can't get enough of them. I'm on a smoothie kick and thought a banana & avocado smoothie would be a great new way to enjoy them! When asked to come up with a creative new way to eat my avocados this … [Read more...]
Summer Infant Resting Up Napper {Review & Giveaway}
By 134 Comments
I thought I was so ready and prepared before having my second baby. Since my son is almost 4 and a half I knew I would be a little rusty with the baby stuff. But, this wasn't my first baby, I totally knew what I was doing and it was all going to be so much easier. Uhh... ya, WRONG! wrong, wrong, I couldn't have been more wrong. My daughter is already so much different than my son. They have … [Read more...]
Birth Stories: {Megan and Halli} March 28, 2013
By 16 Comments
Hey y'all! You met me a few weeks ago, and I was so touched by how welcoming you all were and all of your sweet comments. I feel like I have kind of fallen off the face of the earth and been in baby heaven with this precious little girl. The day you met me is the same day I had my beautiful daughter. She is 4 weeks old now, and I can't believe it. Just like my pregnancy, time has flown by! … [Read more...]
The Hilton Mystic is a Great Family Friendly Hotel in Connecticut
By 111 Comments
Last week my boys had the week off of school for spring vacation. We wanted to do something fun and away from home but we didn't want to go to far from home. We have visited Mystic, CT in the past and knew it was a great place to bring the kids. It's 2 hours away and we wanted to make the most of our time there so we decided to spend the night at the Hilton Mystic. Discover a … [Read more...]
Six Flags New England
By 50 Comments
I was super bummed out because I had to cancel a trip to NYC for an event over the weekend last minute due to lack of childcare. Being home for the weekend opened up other possibilities for us though. It was the last weekend Six Flags New England was running their season pass specials and I wanted to take full advantage. We haven't been since Johnny was Gavin's age and I wanted to go back but … [Read more...]
New HUGGIES Little Mover Slip-On Diapers #FirstFit {Plus, $2.50 Off Huggies Coupon}
By 66 Comments
Diapers are a daily fact of my life. Having a diaper that can make sure it keeps my life as simple and his bottom as clean as possible is the key. When I had Johnny all those many moons ago we tried them all. Expensive brands, generic brands, you name it and the only diapers that didn't leak on us were HUGGIES. So naturally when I had Gavin I didn't even give it another thought and used them from … [Read more...]
10 Items That Should Be On Every Registry {NUK Giveaway – 20 Winners!}
By 63 Comments
When we start trying to figure out everything that baby needs the list gets pretty long. The amount of products and the amount of selections are crazy now. When I first had Johnny my selection wasn't big. With Sawyer I feel like the choices are endless. If you can think it, it's out there. 1. Car Seat. This is probably the most important to get first. You need it to get home from the hospital. … [Read more...]
Mystic Pizza
By 66 Comments
Have you ever seen the movie Mystic Pizza? If not, you should! It's a great movie. An oldie but definitely a goodie! Not to mention it has Julia Roberts in it. Well, last week my family went down to Mystic, CT and spent the night at the Hilton Mystic for the kids spring vacation. We went into town for dinner and just had to stop for Mystic Pizza. If you haven't seen the movie before the … [Read more...]
SUBWAY has Healthy #KidsMeals Options! {$40 Gift Card Giveaway}
By 505 Comments
We are a family that is often on the go. My oldest has a sports schedule that leaves us running all over this side of the state. Through in the schedule of two other kids and you end up spending a lot of time in the car. When it comes to meals on the go there are options, but sadly many of them don't provide healthy options. Options that are healthy and not fried in grease. Thanks to Subway … [Read more...]
