Make Your Own Gold Treasure Pirate Playdough Recipe {Fun Crafts With Mom}

Anyone else have the winter blues? We're dying here in Massachusetts. It's snowing here pretty much everyday and every storm that comes drops 18 inches at a time. Sawyer is starting to get bored with some toys and I've been looking for ideas to grab his attention, this pirate playdough recipe was it! It's been a long time since I made my own playdough but thought I'd give it a try again but … [Read more...]

Get Some Beauty Rest and Moisturize Your Skin With Osmotics and Orico London {Review}

Winter is in full swing! I am not used to an actual winter with freezing temps, snow, and cold dry air. I also thought the rest of winter would slow down after we got through the holidays, but I swear we things are even more busy! The kids have extra activities, my husband and I both decided to go back to school, plus all the regular laundry, making dinner, and cleaning of day to day stuff. With … [Read more...]

Have a Pizza Night with the New Pizza Hut Flavor Of Now!

One of my kids most favorite dinner nights is when we have pizza! Usually we have pizza and watch a movie as a family picnic style. It is one of Hayden's most favorite traditions, and he asks for it every weekend. I usually like to oblige his requests because for some reason I loathe cooking on the weekends! I don't know what it is about cooking on the weekends. Maybe I am burnt out on preparing … [Read more...]

Winter Milestone’s with Babies ‘R’ Us & Great New Deals! {Plus Babies ‘R’ Us Prize Pack Giveaway!}

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of P&G, and Babies "R" Us. All opinions are 100% mine. We have had such a fun winter! We celebrated Christmas, and my kids were able to play in the snow for the first time. We also had a few more "first" milestones this winter. We took the whole family to ride the Polar Express and a few weeks ago we had just a Mommy, Daddy date with Hayden to … [Read more...]

SOL REPUBLIC Wireless Tracks AIR Headphones {Review & Giveaway!!!}

I have been killing it this new year with a few of my goals for the new year.  One of them is of course about making healthier choices. For example drinking more water, cutting out sugar, and exercising daily. I think most people make similar goals for the new year. It is so hard to stick to though! Especially the getting to the gym and exercising one. My husband is gone most of the day, I have … [Read more...]

Snuza Hero – The Portable Movement Baby Monitor Review & GIVEAWAY!

I love thinking back to when I was a first time mom. I love remembering how I felt and how nervous but also excited I was to be a mom. After we had first brought Hayden home from the hospital I remember laying in bed next to him just listening to him breathe. I was instantly head over heels in love with that tiny little boy. If I thought I heard him make a weird gurgle, squeak, or even worse NO … [Read more...]

Mess Free Finger Painting for Toddlers {Fun Crafts with Mom}

With my big focus on getting away from all the screens in the house I wanted to do something fun that didn't get messy. Thing is when you are working with toddlers messy kinda comes with the territory. As much as we love our sensory bins they do get messy at times. I have seen a few painting ideas on Pinterest and thought I'd give my own version a try. Supplies are super simple and are … [Read more...]

Giveaways Around the Blogosphere! Link Up Here!

Come here every Friday and check back all weekend long to find all the great contests going on all over the blogosphere! Make sure you enter mine while you’re here too! ~ MasterChef Junior Warm Winter Kit - Ends 1.25.15 ~ $50 Whole Foods Gift Card - Ends 2.9.15 What are you giving away? Mister Linky's Magical Widgets -- Thumb-Linky widget will appear right here!This preview will … [Read more...]

The Boxtrolls on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD NOW!

My 6 year old Hayden has a huge imagination. HUGE! It is hard to keep up with him sometimes because he is always imagining or pretending something. We went to our State Fair over the Summer and saw a booth that was promoting a movie that was going to come out, "The Boxtrolls." There were even some Boxtrolls that were actually there! Hayden was so fascinated in the whole thing. He has been asking … [Read more...]