A Construction Themed Birthday for our Three-Year-Old

A Construction Themed Birthday for our Three-Year-Old

I’m no Pinterest-mom, I promise. But I really wanted to make my son’s birthday party extra special for turning 3! Yesterday we threw a construction-themed birthday party for our now three-year-old, and I managed to take the dessert table and party decorations to the next level with just a few simple items!

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How To Keep Track of Your Kids' Memories & Milestones

How To Keep Track of Your Kids' Memories & Milestones

When I was younger, I used to journal all. of. the. time. - but now that I’m older, I find it is much harder to stay on top of writing things down or tracking fun memories and moments of not only my life, but also for my kids. I love all of the fun ideas for keeping track of your kids’ memories and milestones, but I often find it hard to know when or how often to write something down, or even what exactly to write or say. I often draw a blank. I’m sure our life is exciting and fun and worth sharing, but where do I begin?

I’m sharing with you several easy ways to keep track of your kids’ childhood memories & milestones, but also my FAVORITE product for tracking all of these memories that works best for me!

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Sleep Essentials for My 3-Month-Old

Sleep Essentials for My 3-Month-Old

Sleep feels like such a precious commodity when you have a newborn… and even more so when you also have a toddler! Now that we are working through sleep training again with a 3-month old and longing for nights where we get a full 8 hours of sleep (or even 6 - I would be happy with 6!), I wanted to share some of my all-time favorite sleep essentials for our 3-month old baby.

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8+ Toddler Rain Gear Styles

8+ Toddler Rain Gear Styles

Even rainy days don’t keep my toddler from wanting to be outside or take walks around our city blocks! It doesn’t matter the weather, my son loves to be outside. And with today being another rainy summer day, I thought it would be fun to share some cute finds for toddler rain gear! I styled a few looks that I think would be so fun for any toddler, but also shared a bunch of additional cute options at the bottom of this post. Hope it helps you find something for your own toddler!

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Baby Style: Cute Outfits for Summer!

Baby Style: Cute Outfits for Summer!

It’s time for those summer outfits, friends! This is my first summer with a baby girl and it’s a whole new world for me! With my son, it was all onesies and shorts… but now we’re in the world of cute dresses, rompers & hair bows for my little lady.

My kids have some of the best aunties ever and my baby girl received a bunch of cute new outfits from one of her aunties just before we went on a family vacation. So I thought I would share some of those adorable outfits from our shopping haul with you all!

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Toddler Library Book Haul - February 2022

Toddler Library Book Haul - February 2022

I thought it would be fun to share Ollie’s library hauls on the blog and give you my thoughts on each of the books that we read and share how our toddler seemed to enjoy the books (or not)! Our toddler is currently just a few months over 2 years old but has an active imagination, so I picked books that I thought he would enjoy based on his current interests (dinosaurs, monsters, trucks, etc.).

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The Ultimate First Aid Kit for Moms on the Go

The Ultimate First Aid Kit for Moms on the Go

My husband really came through for Mother’s Day this year and got me a very nice Herschel Hip Pack with a bunch of first aid kit supplies that I can add to the fanny pack and hang by our front door, ready to grab any time that we are taking a walk around the city! It includes just enough simple first aid supplies that can clean up and patch scrapes and cuts and get us home in one piece for a deeper clean if needed.

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