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Pregnancy and baby must-haves I bought as a third-time mom

As I enter the third trimester of our third pregnancy, I’ve gotten the urge to clean out the clutter and focus on the must-haves. It’s almost impossible to not be a minimalist with your third child. I have bins and bins of girl clothes from my daughter and bins and bins of boy clothes fromContinue reading “Pregnancy and baby must-haves I bought as a third-time mom”

Easter Finds

I have seen the cutest Easter clothing and gifts for this season! Gotta order them now since Easter is early this year! Up first, Easter Pjs! I absolutely love this brother-sister matching Easter PJs from Little Sleepies this year! I also found these Easter Egg outfits from Little English to be perfect for an EasterContinue reading “Easter Finds”

Best Gift Ideas for 3-year-olds

Whether you’re the fun aunt, grandparent, or have simply been invited to an older child’s birthday party. Shopping for a 3-year-old can be difficult! These toddlers are usually very active, good talkers and are starting to be more creative with playtime! That being said, they’re still not ready for some of the “bigger kid” toysContinue reading “Best Gift Ideas for 3-year-olds”

Halloween Costume Ideas for Siblings

There are so many parties to fall fests to school events this time of year, that sometimes it can be hard to think of a clever sibling matching Halloween costume idea! Hoping that these options spark some ideas! For babies, I absolutely love the Pottery Barn Kids collection every year. They’re very high quality, soContinue reading “Halloween Costume Ideas for Siblings”

My Favorite Baby Gear

With the arrival of our second baby, we’ve realized what gear we actually use and what I’d recommend to other moms! In this article, I cover bedtime, feeding, play, and travel gear! Baby bedtime must-haves An absolute must is the Mom’s on Call book! It has the best guidelines for sleep training, and establishing aContinue reading “My Favorite Baby Gear”

Back-to-School Favorites

I love finding cute preschool supplies for my toddler! Etsy has some great options for back-to-school that I just can’t live without! This year for Pre-K 3, we started the year with a monogrammed seersucker backpack with a matching lunch box and a CamelBack water bottle. See more of my back-to-preschool favorites below! First up,Continue reading “Back-to-School Favorites”

Beach Baby

Are you bringing a baby to the beach soon? If you know me, you know that simply the idea of bringing my baby to the beach was extremely stress-inducing. I was dreading both packing and going to the beach with the baby. Turns out that less is more when it comes to the beach, andContinue reading “Beach Baby”

Family Trip to Scottsdale, AZ at Christmas

We wanted to squeeze in a family trip right before my maternity leave ended the final week of December. So we decided to explore Scottsdale, AZ! We were pleasantly surprised by how kid-friendly everything was, and we really enjoyed being able to stroll around with the baby and our toddler. Photo: Pinnacle Peak We stayedContinue reading “Family Trip to Scottsdale, AZ at Christmas”