Pool Safety Tips from Amanda Beard

May
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With Memorial Day coming up this weekend, we are so excited for long days at the pool and some grilling. Since this is the kick-off of the summer, it is also important to remember some key safety tip, and Amanda Beard, Olympic swimmer, Aqua Sphere spokeswoman, and mom who is expecting her second child this summer … Continue reading

Don’t Fry This Friday and Beyond

May
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We are big fans of the brand, Coolibar, and with Friday, May 24th being National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention’s “Don’t Fry Day” they are encouraging us all not to fry in the sun by wearing sun protective clothing. WIth more than “3.5 million new cases of skin cancer diagnosed and 2.2 million people treated in the U.S. each … Continue reading

Family Pictures with Jane Goodrich Photography

May
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As a family of four it is very challenging to take pictures with all of us together. On holidays and special occasions we might get one. One way to capture these moments is by using a professional photographer and we recently did so when we worked with the wonderful Jane Goodrich … Continue reading

Making Your own Baby Food

May
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I feel like over the past few years, baby food making has become quite the trend. My youngest is not ready for solids just yet, but I made baby food for my first two children and will plan to do the same for when she is ready. It amazes me … Continue reading

Latest Design Trends

May
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While we love covering the latest fashion trends for moms, we also love to stay connected to the latest decor ideas for the home and discovered some great new pieces to give your home and your kids’ room a makeover all its own. Otto Lounger: Offi, a company known for its … Continue reading

Summertime Grilling Recipes & Tips

May
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WIth Memorial Day this upcoming weekend, we know a lot of you will be grilling and enjoying some relaxing time with the family. To help us out, Celebrity Chef & Food Network Star Ingrid Hoffmann shared her favorite grilled dishes for barbecues and pool parties. Check out her list of delicious … Continue reading

Help Kids with Kohl’s Cares Books Program

May
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Kohl’s Department Stores is helping children and families across the country kick off their summer adventures with a smile with their latest Kohl’s Cares cause merchandise program. Now through the end of June, Kohl’s offers beloved Deborah Diesen books, including The Pout-Pout Fish and The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark, … Continue reading

Shower Caddies for Sleepaway Camp

May
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Summer is special time for our kids for so many reasons, and one exciting experience that many kids will be enjoying this year is spending time at a sleepaway camp. I fondly remember my experience at sleepaway, and the build up to camp was making sure that I had packed … Continue reading

Spring Trends from Chaps

May
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This spring and summer we are loving the collection of trends from Chaps. From casual polos and sparkle denim to button-down shirt sets and eyelet dresses, Chaps has everything to get through the Spring months-all for under $70. For girls, we love the cute and affordable dresses from Chaps with some favorites … Continue reading

Distracted Driving Facts

May
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Spring is the time of year when temperatures start to rise and thoughts turn to upcoming day trips and summer vacations.  In fact, AAA reported that this time last year nearly 35 million Americans were planning Memorial Day road trips to celebrate the unofficial start of the summer. As we prepare for … Continue reading