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Today is National Yoga Day. The kids and I have been finding our inner peace this summer by trying some yoga for kids. Related: Pen pal tips and ideas for kids Yoga for kids offers many benefits including: body awareness increased self esteem builds concentration positive self ...read more

We are so smitten with the American Girl dolls. In fact, the New York City Flagship Store is one of our favorite sites in The Big Apple. Each year we can't wait to meet the newest Girl of the year. A few year's back, Gabriela McBride, was girl of the year! Gabriela is passionate ...read more

Kids are often full of imagination and brimming over with creativity! My daughter is always drawing and painting pictures in her sketchbook. Recently, she has gotten inspired to design outfits and had even taken to creating shirts out of paper taped together. When I stumbled upon ...read more

We've been reading to both our little ones since before they were even born. We read to them in the womb and we still read to them: board books, picture books, and, now, chapter books. We make the silly voices, we read them the same book a thousand times, and we read to them ...read more

Summer is over and we're gearing up for the back-to-school season. We've bought the book bags, shopped for a new wardrobe, and stocked up on the long list of school supplies. One fun addition is this FREE printable for a Back-To-School nighttime routine. Why You Need a Routine ...read more

My kids are totally into science and nature. I wanted to find to bring science and nature to life in our home - literally. I stumbled upon Ladybug Land a few months ago for a birthday gift for one of my daughter's friends. My daughter was intrigued by the whole idea of ...read more

While I like beer, I don't usually drink it. I'm more of a wine or cocktail kind of gal. But, recently, I've been on a beer kick and trying new beer. It happened when I discovered the delicious concoction that is chocolate beer. Yes, it's a thing and it's just as yummy as it ...read more

During the winter months I pretty much live in sweatpants. If I’m wearing jeans, you better believe I dressed up just for you. But more often than not, you’ll spot me in yoga-inspired bottoms, hoodies, and Uggs. Or pajamas—not gonna lie, sometimes I rock my fave flannels to ...read more

As a photographer, my kids see me take a lot of photos - for work and fun. I like to capture the little moments, especially when we're doing fun things together as a family. Summer brings lots of awesome things: vacations, day trips and activities. I got my little photographer ...read more

Looking for a great last-minute gift for a graduate? It may not be at the top of your list, but we know one thing every grad needs and wants, but might not even know he needs and wants: a lunch bag. BUILT has been around for years. The insulated, neoprene bags take your lunch ...read more

Take a peek inside the bag of this busy mom of 4, soon to be 5. Welcome Andrea from Momma In Flip Flops! We adore her cute baby bump and maternity style! This lady knows how to rock more than flip flops! Related: The ten best flip flops for summer What's in my bag... Well to be ...read more

To say it's hot here in Arizona is a slight understatement. This past weekend it was 112 degrees here in Tucson and 120 in Pheonix. It's definitely shorts season around these parts! And it's not even "officially" summer yet! I usually stick to my normal jeans/jean capris/jean ...read more

What's red, white, and cute all over? You got it... My babies! We're celebrating Memorial Day in style with our own patriotic fashion parade. Okay, fine, I'm taking the kids for a stroll around the neighborhood in their red Radio Flyer. The first of many summer wagon rides, I ...read more

My seven year old is getting more and more ambitious in the kitchen. She always wants to help me prepare breakfast or dinner and often times I set up little jobs for her to help me with. She's becoming more confident in the kitchen and I'm loving it. I knew it was time to ...read more

Since 1969 Sesame Street has been teaching kids their ABC's and 123's. The quirky and lovable Sesame Street characters and monsters quickly became a beloved part of many childhoods and are now iconic and synonymous with learning and fun. For Spring 2016, PUMA has partnered ...read more

Kids are naturally curious so why not engage their curiosity and encourage them to be involved in the kitchen. We know that putting a meal on the table for a family can be challenging and the last thing you want to do is take the time to have your kids help out in the kitchen. ...read more

Today we are featuring the stylish Lindsay from Pink and Fabulous and taking a peek at what's in her bag. Lindsay is a mom of two children—her seven-year-old daughter and four-year-old son, living outside of New York City. She loves fashion, beauty, home decor, and her family, ...read more

It's the new year which means the new American Girl is now here! American Girl has debuted their 2016 Girl of the Year and she's gorgeous! Welcome Lea Clark! Lea is a curious 10-year-old girl with an adventurous spirit. An avid photographer and animal lover, she opens a world ...read more

It's hard to believe that the holidays are right around the corner. Add some last minute sparkle from Zales to your wish list this year, or shop for someone special. Nothing is more romantic than jewelry. In my opinion, you can never go wrong with some shimmer and shine for the ...read more

October kicks off my favorite season... Nope, I'm not talking about fall. Although, like most 30-something-year old women I know, I do love me some foliage and the occasional pumpkin spice latté. Nevertheless, I'm referring to "holiday pajama season." Yep, in my book, it's a ...read more

The weather is getting cooler and we're starting to shop for hip and modern toddler styles for boys over here. I'm very picky when it comes to my kids' clothes. They need to be stylish, but functional and, of course, affordable. I'm loving these new fall fashions from Kardashian ...read more

There is nothing quite like the bond between a brother and sister. Yes, they may know how to push your buttons and annoy you from time to time, especially as kids. But deep down you know there is nobody that loves you like your brother or sister does. Today's holiday is all ...read more

Don't worry... I didn't spend my life savings/children's future college funds on this extraordinary (and extraordinarily expensive) Tom Ford bag. It's on loan from my sister—who was gracious enough to share this little piece of luxury with me for a few fabulous days. (Let me ...read more

I think I own twelve aden + anais swaddles—and that's a conservative guess. I've collected them since my now three-year-old was born, and I can't seem to stop... They're just so soft... so handy... so very versatile. When my babies were itty-bitty newborn bundles, I'd "burrito" ...read more

We've become Lalaloopsy crazy over here. It started with a Lalaloopsy book I picked up and once my daughter saw how cute the Lalaloopsy characters are she's been wanting a doll. We got the Lalaloopsy Stretchy Hair Doll - Whirly Stretchy Locks and she's really been enjoying ...read more

Parents of children with disabilities have been calling for a makeover in the toy industry. They want toys that will be more inclusive of all children and want toy companies to create toys that reflect the different disabilities that children have. These parents launched a ...read more

My toddler has been fascinated by his big sister's scooter since she got it for Christmas this past December. Now that it's summer and we've been spending more and more time outdoors we decided maybe it was time he got his own scooter. Little Tikes has a Lean to Turn scooter ...read more

The kids and I are visiting my Mom and sister this summer and we just spent a few days enjoying the sun, surf and sand of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Myrtle Beach has been a family favorite holiday spot since my sister and I were kids ourselves. I was excited to continue this ...read more

Warning, warning! Major cuteness alert! If you know with certainty that you don’t want to have any more children, then LOOK AWAY NOW… or risk a majorly mega and potentially dangerous case of BABY FEVER! Think you can handle it? Good luck, mamas, ‘cause my little swimsuit model ...read more

My daughter already loves baking with me and she loves Lalaloopsy so she was giddy and excited to get the Lalaloopsy Baking Oven. (In case you already noticed she's very colorful today. Since it's summer she was excited that I let her break into her makeup so excuse the blue ...read more

HALO is already well know for their cozy SleepSacks for babies but now they are expanding their brand. We're excited to share that recently HALO released their very first bassinet - the HALO Bassinest Swivel Sleeper. The HALO Bassinest is the only infant bassinet that moves to ...read more

Filling a fun Easter basket offered similar challenges to filling a Christmas stocking. We want to look beyond the candy aisle and fill baskets with fun, unique toys, games and books. We put together this fun Easter Basket Shopping Guide to share and inspire non-traditional ...read more

There is nothing more fun than ooh'ing and aaah'ing over fantastically adorable and chic clothes for little girls. Okay, maybe being able to afford to buy it all. But that's a worry reserved for a day that isn't Sunday Funday. So, today, let's imagine we have an unlimited budget ...read more

My daughter loves, loves, loves to craft. My son loves to "help" and I'm sure when he's a little older he'll love to craft too. The problem with crafting is that there are so many supplies and they take up so much room to store and cost so much to buy! We got the All-in-One ...read more