Earlier this year a friend of mine started selling Dot Dot Smile. At first, I had no clue what she was doing. But then, I started seeing these adorable dresses show up in her Facebook feed. They instantly caught my eye. The dresses were full of color and prints that are appropriate for little girls! And then I looked at the cut. Oh my goodness! The cut was perfect for little girls! Finally, a … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Baby Naturally Healthy
New babies are delicate little people who require gentle care. The harsh products that we adults often use to look after our health needs are rarely the best things we can give our little ones. The good news is that there are lots of natural things we moms can do to keep our babies in good health. Here are some simple things you can do to keep your baby healthy the natural way: Maintain … [Read more...]
Tips To Enjoy A Family Break For Less
The average vacation for a family of four abroad can cost into the thousands, especially if you are looking for a vacation that is all inclusive. There are many places you can take a vacation and go camping instead of staying in a hotel, but if camping isn’t your thing, what do you do instead? You don’t have to penny pinch to enjoy a vacation. The trick is to know exactly what your family … [Read more...]
Mommy And Me Holiday Activities
It’s official; the festive period is finally in full swing. If your little ones have not yet finished school for the holidays, it won’t be long before they do. Then, it’ll just be you and them. So, you’ll probably want to think of some fun activities that you can do together. Some of these will be perfect for girly girls, and some will be ideal for rough and tumble boys, but there are also … [Read more...]
Santaland is Now Open at Macy’s
Before downtown Minneapolis had Macy's it was Dayton's department store. I remember every winter we would head downtown to Dayton's 8th floor and see the holiday decorations, look at the displays and see Santa. It's some of my favorite memories from my childhood. I used to look forward to seeing the displays and all the holiday decorations all year long. As I grew up, things changed, Dayton's was … [Read more...]
Thinking About Going Back to School?
Remember the days leading up to graduation? How exciting it was? How stressful it was? It's not only teenagers that get to have those butterflies in their stomachs and have their nerves stressed. There is always so much excitement around the weeks leading up to back to school. We get our shopping lists for supplies, new school clothes, and we start getting ourselves prepared for a new … [Read more...]
A Little Mommy Time
Summer is over. The kids are in school. I feel like a success because I have gotten through the first week of school, Peyton has not been late, has had a homemade lunch every day, a peanut free snack and homework is done! I think I have this down. With all the rushing around and deadlines that I nailed over the past month I think it's time for some well-deserved mommy time. For me, that means, … [Read more...]
