Kid Stuff Archives - Page 4 of 12

08/10/16

Can Beat Bugs Save Parents from Kid Music?

Music has become divided in our house. It’s Mike’s love of classic rock versus Mazzy and Harlow’s dedication to female pop stars.

08/01/16

The July Swag Bag Saved My Kitchen from Flooding

This month’s swag bag includes colored pencils, cat headbands, the genius Meal Wheel, my new favorite children’s book, “Last Stop to Market Street” and more.

07/18/16

When You Want to Keep All the Back-to-school Supplies for Yourself

Mazzy and I might have to fight each other for the hot pink tape dispenser and the flamingo paper clips.

06/08/16

28 Tips and Tricks for Dining Out with Kids

Here are the best tips, tricks and products from parents who have totally mastered the whole going out to eat thing. Plus, an $1000 Target gift card giveaway from Go & Grow Mix-ins!

05/12/16

Harlow and her Growing List of Super Powers

ME: If you were a superhero, what kind of power would you want? HARLOW: Girl power. It’s when you’re a girl who saves your friends who are also girls.

04/30/16

The April Swag Bag is Here!

This month’s swag bag includes an adorable hand knit doll from Cuddle + Kind, a fussbusting newborn kit from Fridababy, Mazzy and Harlow’s favorite new book and much more.

04/28/16

At Our House, Captain America is a Girl

Mazzy saved our yard from unknown forces of evil the other day. In a dress, no less.

04/07/16

13 Reasons the Rain Sucks with Kids

I have hated the rain my whole life (it does not agree with my hair AT ALL), but rain as a parent is a thousand times worse.

03/25/16

The March Mommy Shorts Swag Bag is Here!

Each month I put some of my favorite stuff in one big box to send out to one lucky reader. I even included a souvenir from the White House!

02/26/16

The February Swag Bag is Actually a Box

Now that February is coming to a close, it’s time to ship out my February Swag Bag, which has so much fun stuff, it would never fit into a little ol’ bag. It requires a big huge box.

01/06/16

Up Sick in the Middle of the Night

At about 3am last Friday night, Mazzy started crying in her sleep. Loud moaning crying that means only one thing. SHE’S SICK.

11/26/15

Jack Experiments with Screen Time

When Vtech asked me to try out their InnoTab Max, I wasn’t sure I could give it a fair review, since my kids have been using an adult tablet for a few years. I asked my sister (the school psychologist), if she wanted to test it out on her 2yo Jack.

11/24/15

Mazzy and Harlow’s New Favorite Babies

Mazzy and Harlow have two new baby friends— their cousin Neve and Baby Arami, first child to their longtime nanny Ruth. Now I have two good homes to hand down all of Mazzy and Harlow’s stuff!

11/23/15

Maxximizing the Holidays

There’s something about getting an awesome coat at an amazing price that makes you want to tell everybody what you paid when they compliment you on it.

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11/19/15

100 Holiday Gift Ideas + My Biggest Giveaway Ever

I’ve got holiday gift ideas for moms, dads, kids and that crazy cat lady next door. Plus, I’m giving away an electric bike, a flatscreen TV, an ultimate baby basket and a printer with a year supply of ink!