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It’s… summer, summer, summertime… so we’ve got vacations on the mind. Whether you are currently planning a trip, looking for ideas, or daydreaming about an already planned trip; you are going to enjoy this list. We asked our moms to share the best vacation spot they’ve visited. Read on for some major vacay inspo. Holly’s…
When I think of cookies, my mind immediately goes back to growing up and spending Saturday’s with my Grandmother baking cookies. It was always chocolate chip cookies and sometimes oatmeal raisin cookies, that we would bake. During the holidays’ other cookies would make appearances, but my favorite was always her chocolate chip cookies. She, like…
With summer here, your kids will have long days to keep themselves amused. Here are some great ideas for kids outdoor play to keep them busy and happy. Outdoor Play Activities Pour colored sand in with regular sand in a sandbox for more variety. Encourage kids to be more creative than just building sand castles….
Hey gals! Its Jillian Rosado from the Jillian Rosado Blog back again this month with a post about something we’ve all been trying to put off, but inevitably it’s here and we need to face it together – bathing suit season! Or, as I call them… mom suits! So, Summer… It’s my fave season! I…
Around the time we welcomed a baby brother into our family, my 2.5 year old son was starting a new preschool. When we were called in to discuss some “concerns” with the teachers, I just thought “oh, here we go again.” To say my older son is “all boy” is a complete understatement. Especially when…
I was introduced to the deals the Dollar Store has when I was wedding planning (see detail shots here). I had all of these ideas for gorgeous table decor, but when adding up how much the vases, candles, frames, and everything else that goes into a wedding cost, I immediately began a search for how…
When I look back at my childhood some of my fondest memories center around my parents’ social life. I have incredible memories of them hosting their friends at our house. They would have game night, Trivial Pursuit night, sit around the piano and sing night, and even “let’s sample all of the frozen yogurt in…
“The days are long, but the years are short.” Some nights, I lie in bed and cry about the length of the day and my failure to seize it. Other nights I cry at how quickly the years have passed. It is bittersweet and often riddled with guilt. I swear to myself that I will…
Singing, “School’s out for the Summer,” but what do we do with our kids now? This is every mom’s thought, including how can you make the groceries you just bought last more than a day. You also think, “Laundry is sure to double by the end of the week.” Being a parent is even harder…
A spin-off of the classic, “What’s in fill in the celebrity’s name bag?”…in this case, “What’s in my mom bag?” To give a little background, I was looking for an everyday bag for the summer…something I could take to the pool, beach, throw on for pickup at my daughter’s summer camp, etc. I have a…