My daughter is quite the dress up fashionista. She has about as many pretend clothes as she does real ones, and goes through several costume changes each day to show them off! Her collection has been gathered from numerous sources and it’s always a bit nostalgic to sort through the pieces and remember the story […]
12 Months of Giving: Linus Blankets
Looking for a fun project you can do with your children that can really make a difference? Make a blanket for Project Linus! The mission of Project Linus is to “provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets […]
Growing Glowing Crystals
Here’s a throwback Thursday, remember about three months ago when I decided that October would be “glow month,” and we would do all of these awesome activities like make glowing ocean and swamp sensory bins. About halfway through that glow-rific October, Aurora and I started working on this glowing crystal project and then when we […]
When should I schedule my baby’s first check-up?
Question: When should I schedule my baby’s first check-up? In the whirlwind 3 days between having my baby and getting home, I lost track of a lot information. When should I schedule my baby’s first check-up with out pediatrician? Answer from Dr. Whitcomb You should visit your health care provider two weeks after delivery. Your […]
First Birthday Must-Haves
My little guy is getting closer and closer to turning one. Where did the time go? Like any first time mom, I want to throw him the best birthday bash ever! But with sites like Pinterest that show extravagant decorations and ideas, it’s easy to see how we could all get a little carried away. […]



