Travel Essentials When Traveling with Babies & Toddlers

One thing I've learned about having kids is that leaving the house can be a nightmare when you've left unprepared without the proper travel essentials. Here are my top 14 items that I've found to be most useful! How many times have you gone to leave the house and instead the usual walk over and put your shoes and coat on it is now a 20-minute fiasco. It starts with the five-minute hunt for … [Read more...]

Pampers Makes It Better For Baby in Western Massachusetts

Back in 2013 when Pampers asked me to be a part of their amazing group of parents on their Baby Board I was incredibly flattered and honored. I didn't even know just how amazing it was going to be and how much they would make things better for baby in my community! The first time they let me sprinkle out love was when we ran our gift of sleep campaign. They gave us money to help celebrate … [Read more...]

Disney’s Snow White Available on Blu-ray, Digital HD, and Disney Movies Anywhere

When I watched my very first Disney movie I remember being instantly captivated. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was one of my very first Disney movies. Snow White is so inspiring to me because she is always full of joy and hope. Now that I am a mom it is so fun to share the Disney movies I love with my kids. Now for the first time ever Disney's Snow White is available on Digital HD and Disney … [Read more...]

Sensory Slime for Valentine’s Day {Fun Crafts with Mom}

Valentine's Day Sensory Slime is the perfect afternoon craft for little hands. Kids love digging in and trying to find the hidden gems!  We *finally* got snow here in Western Massachusetts. I say finally because until last week my grass was still green. That's not that common around here as the past few years have brought on some huge storms. The kids were looking for something fun to do so … [Read more...]

Managing Migraines & Finding Help

“I created this post as part of a campaign by Teva Pharmaceuticals. I received an American Express gift card for participating.” Have you ever suffered from a migraine? If you have you know how debilitating one can be and want the facts on managing migraines so try your best from getting another. Did you know that an estimated 14.8 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches bad enough to … [Read more...]

Healthy Recipe Options to Be Successful During Your Super Bowl Party

The NFL Playoffs are in full swing, which means the Super Bowl will be here before we know it! Whether or not you're a football fan, we all know one interest everyone has surrounded the game… the FOOD.  Football food tends to be notoriously unhealthy, but I say… WHHYYYYY? Plan ahead, and you can still enjoy yourself without killing your healthy goals! Here are some healthy recipe options to be … [Read more...]

Tic Toc Croc Pirate Crocodile Cupcakes!

My favorite part of Sawyer's Pirate birthday party last March were his Tic Toc Croc Pirate Crocodile Cupcakes that were a last minute thought that came together effortlessly. In the past, I've made some pretty elaborate cakes like my Mickey Mouse birthday cake, but this year I had spent some time on other projects, and it became the night before the party, and I still had nothing. I had seen a … [Read more...]

Burt’s Bees Lipstick Loves You Back!

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Burt’s Bees. All opinions are 100% mine. I really love make up. I like playing around with new techniques to apply it, and new make up looks. Sometimes I think about going to beauty school after my kids are all in school. Then I can learn how to be a esthetician or make up artist. This winter I have really tried to be brave and wear more … [Read more...]

Sawyer’s Fun Pirate Themed Birthday Party

I was just recently asked about Sawyer's Pirate Themed Birthday Party and how I made something and I referred her to my blog and I quickly realized I never finished sharing all the details! So I thought before another birthday year passes I would share with you all the fabulous ideas we had to make this such a great party! I knew from the start that I wanted a Pirate Themed Birthday Party. … [Read more...]