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Stocking Stuffers For Him: Practical and Thoughtful Gifts for the Men in Your Life

November 17, 2023 / Blog

The holiday season is just around the corner, and while the big gifts are undoubtedly exciting, there’s something special about those little treasures tucked into stockings. If you’re on the lookout for thoughtful and unique stocking stuffers for the adults in your life, look no further! Taking down the stocking on Christmas Day, no matter […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Gifts for Him: 2023 Edition

November 1, 2023 / Blog, Gift Guides

The most difficult person to shop for is my husband. There’s a lot of thought that goes into his gifts, but then when Christmas Day comes to open them, I feel like I didn’t do great at picking gifts. It’s not because my husband isn’t happy or grateful, but I always went the funnier route

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Holiday Gift Guide for 2-Year-Olds

October 21, 2023 / Blog, Gift Guides

Two is a really fun age to shop for but can become overwhelming pretty quickly, especially when your toddler’s birthday is also in December. Although having her birthday and Christmas a week apart makes my heart race whenever I think about it, she doesn’t need a lot and she can’t make a list for Santa

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Halloween Activities for Toddlers

August 23, 2023 / Blog, Family Fun, Holidays

These Halloween crafts are easy to make with just a few materials you may already have! These adorable activities are fun and spooky. The perfect Halloween crafts for toddlers. I am always looking for an easy activity to do with my toddler, and since I love the Fall and everything spooky and scary, the ideas

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Fall Activities for Toddlers

August 15, 2023 / Blog, Family Fun

As The Weeknd says, “I come alive in the fall time.” I can’t stand the heat and I have no motivation. Give me sweater weather and chilly nights. There’s something magical about fall and I want to share that with my toddler as well. Fall is a great way to teach your kids about seasons

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Harry Potter Inspired Nursery

August 7, 2023 / Blog, Motherhood

I have wanted to share my daughter’s Harry Potter-themed nursery for years now. My goal was to create a cozy, Harry Potter-themed sanctuary with a feminine flair. I wanted to have plenty of Harry Potter elements, but I went for smaller details. I was gifted a lot of these items from a friend or they

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How to Survive Your Baby’s 4-Month Sleep Regression

July 24, 2023 / Baby Sleep, Blog

Around 6 months old, a baby’s sleep pattern develops into a mature sleep cycle. The reason why the 4-month sleep regression is so difficult is because it’s the first major regression, but may also mark significant milestones in your baby’s development. The 4-month sleep regression can start as early as 12 weeks old and may

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5 Items to Take to the Beach with a Toddler

June 26, 2023 / Blog, Family Fun

We only went to the beach twice during our week vacation and now that it’s over, I regret we didn’t go every day. You don’t need to bring a bunch of stuff to the beach to have a stress-free time with your kids. Taking less to the beach will make the trip feel less overwhelming,

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Father’s Day Gifts 2023 from Amazon

June 12, 2023 / Blog, Gift Guides

Father’s Day is less than two weeks away (June 18th!), so there’s not much time left to find the perfect gift, especially if you buy everything online like me. But you don’t need to get overwhelmed — I always obsess over finding that special present and am here to help you shop for your boyfriend, husband, dad, and

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My 7 Favorite Short Story Books for Moms with No Time

August 22, 2022 / Blog, Reading Nook

We’re already seeing fall and Halloween decor on the shelves at Target and I admit, I’m all for it! I can’t wait to be in jeans and flannels sipping on pumpkin-spiced coffee because, well, I’m not ashamed to admit I’m basic like that. You can read any of these short stories at any time of

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