I'm just going to start this blog post out by saying teething is for the birds! Really though, it's miserable for everyone! If your little one is having a rough time with their new choppers trying to poke through, it can be quite painful for them. To save your tired parenting soul time so you can get [...]
Exploring nature with children is one of the best ways to learn through play! There is so much that nature wants to teach us, if we only stop to listen. Creating a Nature Shelf has been such a hit in our home, and such a wonderful way to bring nature inside with us! Not only [...]
It's that time of the year again! Leaves everywhere, crisp autumn air, warm apple cider, kids running wild, okay... that last one is year round. Let's be honest. Here is a fun, simple craft that you can do with kids of all ages! If your little(s) can walk and collect leaves with you, invite them to do [...]
Let me start by saying that this chicken coop has been a labor of love! (And we are still buttoning things up on it here & there!) I can't even tell you how long I have dreamed of owning a little piece of quiet property, placing a chicken coop on it and watch my chickens [...]
I am a sucker for clothes and accessories inspired by nature (probably my inner hippie shining through), which is why I love JORD's collection of natural wood watches! I instantly knew this watch would be the perfect gift for my axe-swinging-wood-chopping husband! He went with the Walnut + Black watch from The Hyde Collection. A piece that is [...]
As busy women who are full time snack givers, milk maids, nose wipers, owie kissers, human jungle gyms, and everything in between, (how incredible are women?!) we don't always prioritize or find the time to get ourselves glammed up. For this reason, I love me a good, cute & casual outfit! One that is perfect for running [...]
From the time my little Eloise was itty bitty, I felt like the word honeybee fit her sweet personality so well. When dreaming up her first birthday, a bee theme just seemed to fall into place. I have had so much fun thinking about and planning this party! Bee's seemed to suddenly be all the craze this [...]
Anyone who knows me and has been to any parties I throw, know I spend an embarrassing amount of time preparing and planning them. I'm also known to get a little high stress the day of, sorry husband, I'm working on it! We celebrated my daughter's third birthday unicorn style. I was inspired to do a [...]
It seems that there's an abundance of articles and blog posts about motherhood- and rightfully so, because motherhood is hard. But what seems to really lack is any type of support validating dads. Just as a mother is born when she births this new baby, a father also is born. So dads, here's to you. To the [...]
You're a mama for the first, or tenth time! Or maybe even a woman who wants to be a mama but is not yet one. This baby has either been planned or not, but the bottom line is that you will one day bring a baby into this world! I am going to assume that you are [...]
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