My family travels a lot, almost 100,000 miles in the last five years. The arrival of our second baby this spring suddenly made air travel a teeny bit more complicated, especially when I’m the only adult flying with our boys. Our oldest is almost five and it’s a treat for him to get to watch … Read more
It is finally summer! For mamas of little ones, that means making lemonade, coloring with sidewalk chalk and, of course, swimming at the pool! Bummis has recently come out with a super adorable ‘Sun Line’ which includes sun caps, UV-protection tee-shirts and tankinis, and swim diapers. I was sent a sun hat, a tankini and a diaper … Read more
I contacted SoftBums about reviewing their AI2 named the Echo. They have been wonderful to work with, shipped quickly, and the diaper is adorable! An AI2 (all-in-two) has a snap-in soaker that can stay attached in the laundry. So easy! This particular set came with a “one-size super dry touch pod” soaker (called a pod by SoftBums) … Read more
Before my first daughter was born in 2011, I invested in a soft structured carrier with an infant insert and, when she was a few weeks old, I purchased a cotton-blend wrap. Although I like both of those carriers for different reasons, I ran into two problems with both of them. They both tend to … Read more
I adore the Lotus Bumz diaper I was recently sent to review. This one-size pocket diaper is pretty standard as far as cloth diapers go, and we’ve had nothing but good experiences with it. First off, it’s really cute. We received the “bicycles” print from the Lotus Bumz Exclusive Collection. It’s really colorful and works … Read more
If you love crafting or creating your own holiday items, why not make your very own family Santa plate. After hanging the stockings, you will need somewhere to leave a cookie for Santa and some carrots for the reindeer. This year will be the first year we will put out cookies for Santa. Jake is … Read more
We always have so much fun dressing up for Halloween as a family, and this year is no exception. My son has chosen to be Woody from Toy Story, and my husband and I are going to dress up as the other characters from the movie. We wanted to keep it simple and inexpensive, so … Read more
Halloween is one of the best holidays – a perfect opportunity to dress up and play “fantasy.” If you’re looking for an easy, fun, and affordable Halloween costume for your family, this is one for you. Last year, we all dressed up as Charlie Brown Gang with just a few simple steps. This is what … Read more
It is summer time and I am so thankful! This winter was rough and spring in southern Ontario really stunk this year. So, with temperatures climbing and thoughts of pools, splash pads and beaches at the front of my mind, I knew it was time to look for a new swim diaper for Anna. I … Read more
In an effort to cut down on the number of potentially harmful chemicals in our lives, I have been looking for alternatives to using dryer sheets in our laundry. I had tried a set of plastic dryer balls that I bought from Bed Bath and Beyond, but they did nothing to cut down on static electricity… … Read more