This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GiveExtraGetExtra #CVS #CollectiveBias Several friends of mine just had or are about to have their second child, and with their anticipation of bringing a new baby into the world, comes a lot more of responsibility. Also, A LOT more »
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4 TIPS TO SURVIVE THE FINANCIAL JUNGLE
My post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are, as always, mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias So I just made the move to being a completely stay-at-home-mom. Yup. Hurdle crossed. But, my goodness is it hard. Sure, the constant crying, endless nap schedule, feedings, laundry etc. are all a pain more »
NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS: 2016
Tis the season for resolutions, and reflecting on things that worked last year and what didn’t. We are finally starting to feel settled in our home, we welcomed our second child into the world and into our family, and we also learned that we needed to tighten our wallet a bit more since I am more »
PAJAMA CHRISTMAS PARTY
Everyone grows up with different things they love. My husband always loved baseball and Star Wars. My brother was a Warcraft nerd. For whatever reason, my dad has a real passion for Moxie the soda drink. My mom always loved knitting and being crafty. But me? Well – I’m a nerd too and, true, I more »
Baby’s First Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has always been a special holiday in the Tall Family. It’s Tall Dad’s favorite holiday (it’s only competition is Trade Deadline Day for Major League Baseball – and, yes, he considers that a holiday) and while I always consider myself a true Christmas Elf, I really enjoy the idea of family getting together just more »
Potty Training Tips Tricks and Advice
Potty training is hard. Well, not for everyone I suppose. You could have a prodigy who goes from diaper to porcelain throne within two days. (By the way, I am very jealous of whoever that is.) But for us common folk – it’s the source of a lot of stress. In fact, I’d say I’m more »
My Maternity Photo Session: Pregnancy Pictures with Agroterra Photography
A Zebra. A big, huge, horizontally striped zebra. That’s exactly what I felt like recently at a friends wedding. I was seven months pregnant, had gained some weight, and stupidly fell into the trap of wearing horizontal stripes while being pregnant. (Why?!?! Why make us pregnant women look larger than we already are?) I hid more »
As Christmas Shopping Begins, Take a Moment To Watch This Video
Halloween is over, which means every store has already stripped it’s shelves from the orange and black decorations, and have switched them for red and gold. People’s AMAZON shopping carts are filling up with gift ideas, and many are beginning to worry about how to pay for all of the gifts. I started to think more »
The Best Baby and Toddler Friendly Places in Rhode Island – Morris Ave Tot Lot – Providence
Snuggled within Morris Avenue on the East Side of Providence is a precious and perfect little playground specifically aimed at babies and toddlers. The toddler park on Morris Ave seems to have been an extra house lot the city may have taken over and filled with mulch and fenced in. It is not large, but more »
Halloween 2015: I Laughed and Danced The Night Away
Last night was epic as it was amazing. It was our first Halloween as a family of four! We were a family full of Star Wars characters. Tall Dad was the dashing Han Solo, our kids were Chewbacca and Yoda, and I was Princess Leia from A New Hope. I love dressing up – for more »