*This post is sponsored by Colgate, all opinions are 100% our own.Isn’t bedtime the craziest part of a day as a parent?I think one of the things that makes it such a challenge is that there are so many parts of bedtime, from baths to pjs, teeth brushing to tucking in your child (possibly 7 times).There are some things you can skip at bedtime or re-arrange to make it easier and faster. Baths don’t have to be every single night and you could read to your children over breakfast … [Read more...]
Kids’ Responsibility & Money Management Printables Pack
Happy September guys! It's the first week of school for my kids and that means I've got our morning and afternoon routines on the brain.If you're in the same boat, I've got a great deal for you today! For two weeks only I'm offering our readers... 30% off our Kids Responsibility & Money Management Kit Just use the code: BackToSchool What would you say if I told you that my 4 and 5 year old get up, get dressed, and even make breakfast on their own every morning - … [Read more...]
3 Favorite Finds for September!
I know it's not quite September yet guys but Pumpkin Spice Everything has already hit the shelves so I'm gonna jump the gun too!This month I've got a couple of fancy electronic gadgets and a cookbook- all of which I can't wait to start using. #1 Buddyphones WAVE Over the summer my 2nd grade daughter has gotten super into audiobooks (especially Harry Potter). The bibliophile in me is absolutely jumping for joy over this development.Not only do I love, love that she seems … [Read more...]
Back-to-School with Abercrombie Kids
*This post is sponsored by Abercrombie Kids and contains affiliate links, all opinions are 100% my own.One of my favorite parts of back-to-school as a kid was getting brand new school clothes! Let me tell ya, not much has changed now that I'm an adult. I still get pretty psyched about picking up new jeans and cute tops for each of my kiddos.So, I was super excited when Abercrombie Kids became our newest sponsor. As part of our collaboration, I went online a few weeks ago to pick out some … [Read more...]
This Year’s Hottest Outdoor Birthday Party Themes (and How to Create Them)
The trees are full, the sun is shining, and the kids are ready to play. Summer birthdays are perfect occasions to have all the classmates, cousins and neighborhood pals over for an outdoor backyard bash.Let's be honest, though, they can be a bit overwhelming.The key to a successful kids’ birthday party is keeping everyone entertained (and well-fed!). Creating activities to last through the celebration is easiest when you have a specific theme in mind.Here’s a list of our favorite … [Read more...]
#NSale Steals for Back-to-School
My kids, probably much like your kids, like to play hard- which means they're hard on their clothes!So I don't typically shop at Nordstrom for them, with a few exceptions... ALWAYS bought during the anniversary sale.To me, it's worth it to get them some durable investment pieces- especially when it comes to outerwear, footwear, and tough pants.Today, I've rounded up my favorite picks from this year's sale from my tried-and-true brands including: Tucker + Tate Nike … [Read more...]
#NSale is Now Open to All! : The Pieces I Plan on Living In
Today is the day that the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale goes live for everybody- no Nordstrom card required!If you've been chomping at the bit to get in on these savings, I recommend two immediate plans of action:Check out My List of 20 Must-Haves for Mom from this year's anniversary sale- complete with dressing room pics. Nab some of the comfiest activewear pieces available during the sale because, lets be honest, that's what we're all gonna live in as we're shuttling the kids around … [Read more...]
My Top 11 Finds for Amazon Prime Day!
It's time! Prime Day lasts a full day-and-a-half this year and officially starts now! To get in on the deals... Get your free 30 Day Prime Membership here Psst - students get a FREE 6-MONTH TRIALS plus 50% off once the trial is over!Double Psst- don't forget to nab your 4 months of Amazon Music for 99 cents too! if you're a new Prime member or just haven't signed up for Amazon Music yet. With this being the 4th annual Prime Day, and having thousands of you shopped the sales I … [Read more...]
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Early Access: My List of 20 Must-Haves for Moms
It's that time of year again... the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here!If you're anything like me, that means it's time to stock up on some essential pieces to build your fall and winter mom wardrobe at some incredible prices.And if you're anything like me, you might also be slightly overwhelmed by all of the choices! Which is why I try to do a lot of the leg work for you. I know as busy moms we prioritize comfort, durability and cost along with style... and I've totally got you … [Read more...]