winter

There’s Nothing Like Homemade Gifts

Like many houses this time of year, we have started putting away our new Christmas gifts, boxing up gifts that we can use later with our next baby, and tossing those that have exhausted their lifespan. It’s been really heartwarming to see which gifts have already been deemed the most valuable and most loved. For more »

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Do You Want To Build A Snowman

Let me preface this blog post by saying that I have always loved Disney. I’ve never been to Disney World, but I’ve watched their Christmas Parade for as long as I can remember. I used to collect their movie soundtracks, and only stopped when you could start purchasing single tracks off of iTunes. I loved more »

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I Can’t Put My Arms Down

It’s been quite a snowy week here in Rhode Island – and this winter loving Tall Mom couldn’t wait to bundle up Itty Bitty in his snowsuit and take him for a ride in his baby sled.  After I got him dressed and ready to go, I took a brief look at him and had more »

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The Snowy Day

Neither Itty Bitty nor I changed out of our pajamas. We ate warm oatmeal for breakfast and grilled cheese for lunch. We sang songs, hammered away on the drum, and chased the Roomba around on the floor while it cleaned up our mess.  I told my tiny baby all about the snow outside, and apologized more »

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Baby’s First Sled Ride {video}

The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? – J. B. Priestley

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Disney On Ice At The Dunkin Donuts Center

Disney on Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic is at the Providence Dunkin’ Donuts Center Dec. 26−30, and Itty Bitty was able to feast his eyes on Mickey Mouse for the first time! We were saw more than 60 of Disney’s unforgettable characters. We watched the stories of Mulan, Finding Nemo, Toy Story, and even the tale more »

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We Found Baby Mittens!

I’m a huge believer in purchasing baby and children’s clothing second hand, but have had a tough time finding baby mittens at thrift shops.  Actually, I’ve had a tough time finding winter mittens pretty much everywhere. I finally found the cutest hat/mitten set at Target!! Granted, Itty Bitty will most likely lose one or both more »

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