When it comes to parenting, there are two things I know for sure. 1. Bored kids do not equal happy kids, so when a rainy day hits, the day can go south quickly. So, fun activities for kids are like gold. 2. Browsing Pinterest for creative ways to fill the day can make your self-esteem…
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I'm heading to MommyCon…with Lillebaby!
*This post contains affiliate links. I’m super excited (and slightly nervous) to announce that my baby girl and I will be heading to Philly for MommyCon one week from today! The excitement is for obvious reasons, and the nervousness…well, that’s just because I don’t like driving in a city I don’t know. Once my car…
Doc McStuffins Debuts in the Disney Junior Appisode App
When I was a new mom, I worried about things like television and technology. I wondered: How much do I allow? Will my kid become an obsessed couch potato? Now I know better. My son has so much energy, he barely ever even sits on that couch, and he’ll choose the great outdoors over TV…
Exclusive Trailer: Delivery Man {Starring Vince Vaughn} #DeliveryManMovie
I’m not a huge fan of comedies. I usually get a funny look when I say that, but funny for the sake of funny doesn’t do much for me. There’s got to be a story, too. So when I was asked to help promote the new movie Delivery Man, starring Vince Vaughn, my first question…
TakeLessons offers online music lessons for your kids! (Save 20% with code) #ad
Hey, guess what! I quit my job and now I have to figure out how to keep an active 3-year-old occupied all. summer. long. And not just, like, “in front of the TV”occupied. I need to keep him learning, growing, and stimulated in a positive way. That was part of my promise to myself and…
Snack On, Snackers! Goodies Co. Monthly Snack Delivery Service
Many thanks to Walmart Labs for sponsoring today’s discussion. Are you a snacker like me? Read on, my friend… A few weeks ago, my son and I went grocery shopping and snacks were on our list. We had this conversation in the natural and organic aisle: Him: “Mommy! Look! I want those dog crackers!” Me:…
Fireside Strawberry S’mores
My husband never gets too excited when a package comes in the mail. It’s usually baby stuff, or something pregnancy-related. But not this time! Just in time for Father’s Day, I was asked to check out the new Duraflame Campfire Roasting Logs. If there was ever a product with my hubs’ name written all over…
Ahoy! It's Disney Junior's "Pirate and Princess Summer" Event
“SOFIA THE FIRST,” CABLE TV’S #1 SERIES AMONG KIDS 2-5, EXPANDS TO DAILY TELECAST AND KICKS OFF DISNEY JUNIOR’S “PIRATE AND PRINCESS SUMMER” EVENT, featuring new episodes and a guest appearance by Princess Jasmine! BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 10 Sure, summer is the time for spending days outdoors, and we’ll be doing that for sure, but…
Disney Junior Launches New Doc McStuffins App!
I had to go to the doctor today, and I had no choice but to take both kids with me. I was a little worried about my son’s “poor behavior-itis” so I agreed to let him get a new app on my phone to keep him busy while we were there. The timing was perfect,…
A Play-by-Play with the Tiny Love Gymini Move & Play {Giveaway Ends 5/13}
When our little girl reached the 2-month mark, I fell into a common mom trap. I saw my friends’ babies, of similar age, reaching some milestones and I got a little worried because my baby wasn’t doing the same. So I hopped online and started Googling, and that made it even worse. Gross motor skills?…