We share all our favorite tips and tricks for taking care of our kids: encouraging healthy eating, happy living, and a love of visiting new places and spreading kindness in the world. All our posts about life with one, two, three, and now four children. Everything from pregnancy to birth, babies, toddlers, and kids in school.
For my recent six- year old’s birthday, we had a super duper easy island themed birthday. It took less than an hour to prep some decorations and activities from things we already had around the house! The main activity of the day was mini golf which required no effort on my part, so I was …
Are you confused about the essential oil hoopla? Wondering if essential oils are something you should use? Are essential oils actually helpful for wellness? Call me a skeptic, but I was the same! Essential oils are useful for a variety of purposes, and we have found they are a great natural remedy for various minor …
Very soon our “Baby brother” will be turning six years old. Six year olds are so much fun! There are great gifting options for age 6. They’ve officially left that preschool/ kinder age group, they may be learning how to read, and are really interested in the world around them. Since we’ve done the 6 …
It has been almost exactly a year since I last wrote a routine type post. And boy, things have gotten easier! Last year I spent an incredible amount of time on two different drop-offs. Having the big kids at one school has made a huge and positive difference in my life, but our routine with …
Routine with a Preschooler (2.5 years) and Two School Age Kids (5 and 7) Read More »
Our baby girl turned TWO! When I was thinking about her birthday coming up, I thought about her favorite things: her brothers, water, balloons, silliness and eating fruit. Lucky for her, May is a great time for fresh fruit. We were all ready for sunshine and silliness, so it was Pinterest to the rescue. Apparently- …
What a daily routine with 3 kids looks like. This is our daily routine with a toddler, a preschooler and an elementary school kid. It’s a busy day with three kids but there are ways to simplify that I share below. Note: It’s been the longest time since I shared one of these posts and …
The other day when we took the ferry from Hoboken to Battery Park City, it was just the muggiest, foggiest day. The kids kept asking why we couldn’t see and I did my best to explain fog, but to be perfectly frank I do think it’s a little much to ask a two, or even …
When you decide at the very last minute to throw a toddler birthday party, follow this easy guide. Alleviate the mom guilt and make it a full blown but EASY party with just a few hours of preparation after bedtime. Today, I’ll give you the play by play on the easiest transportation themed birthday party. …
Transportation Themed Birthday, OR: How to throw a birthday party in less than 24 hours Read More »
