Pregnancy comes with all sorts of fun skin changes. That whole pregnancy glow thing never happens for me so I have to put in some work and create my own with a good skin care routine. I found a simple pregnancy safe skincare routine that helps keep my skin hydrated and glowing without harmful ingredient. Pregnancy Safe Skincare: Ingredients to Avoid There are certain ingredients in beauty and skincare products that all women should avoid. you can find the list here if it hasn't ...
Valentine’s Day Books For Kids
When it comes to Valentine's Day I love pulling out all the books about love and kindness. Who doesn't need a little more of that? We keep the books in a special spot throughout the months and read them together. Each year on Valentine's I give Arabella a new book to add to our collection. Here are some our current favorite Valentine's Day books for kids. Bonus tip- is you have Amazon Free Time Unlimited many of them are available for free as an ebook through the app or on a kindle ...
Statement Wood Framed Gallery Wall With Pretty In Polka Dots
I’ve been wanting to update our gallery wall for so long! The truth is I hung the gallery wall half filled when we moved in. I filled some frames with random pictures, used items from our old house, and never really got around to finishing it. Since becoming a mom and learning more about photography, having pictures of our kids and family in our house has become my favorite way to decorate. I decided it was time for a change and went with a bold but minimalistic gallery wall of black and white ...
CHRISTMAS COOKIES WITH KIDS | RELIVING CHILDHOOD MEMORIES WITH #MAKEMILKMOMENTS
This post is sponsored by the American Dairy Association North East Christmas is full of magical memories for me. As a grown up I’ve realized that all the Christmas magic I felt as a kid was just a mom who loved me so darn much! My mom was the queen of Christmas and the one creating the Christmas magic throughout the season. The smells, the tastes, lights, the everyday moments turned into magical memories. Throughout my childhood the Christmas season was full of special traditions and ...
BUILD A SNOWMAN INVITATION TO PLAY
We're still waiting on enough snow to build a snowman outside so in the mean time we're bring the fun indoors. We made our our snow playdough and put together an invitation to play with sticks, crafting eyes, orange foam "noses", buttons, and different pieces of ribbon to create a build a snowman invitation to play any kid would love. Arabella will spend an hour each day building snow man after snowman. She also loves helping make a new batch of playdough! Snowman Playdough ...
GIFTS UNDER $50 | GIFT GUIDE FOR HER
In general I am all about being frugal and not over spending when it comes to giving gifts. I think this year when money might be extra tight it's extra important. You do not have to break the bank to get someone a really great gift! I've rounded up some of my favorites gifts under $50. They would be perfect for your mom, sister, aunt, or your BFF. You can even use them as stocking stuffers. Gifts Under $50 Jcrew Slippers - At $25 these are a steal and comparable to much more ...