Guides
Curated collections of tried and true products for everyday living.
The Ultimate Holiday Guide
The holiday season has arrived and we are here to be your one stop shop for all things gift giving and making every moment for your family special. We have curated categories of our favorite holiday cheer including books for kids, activities to occupy them while hosting, the cutest outfits to dress them in and much more!
How to Entertain a 9-24m old on a Flight
Flying with a child ages 9-24 months old is the hardest age, in my opinion! They want to move and be active and don't have the attention span for many activities or watching a tablet yet. It can be an adventure to keep their little minds engaged during a flight, so we polled the community for the best tips and activities that have worked to keep kids this age busy.
Road Trip Must Haves - Essentials and Activities for Kids
Embarking on a road trip with kids can be a fun adventure, but also may feel daunting knowing kids can be unpredictable. It is essential to be well-prepared, so we have rounded up all the must-have products to make the ride smooth and ensure you are prepared for whatever comes your way. We also have a long list of entertaining activities fit for the car, outside of the obvious tablet.
Cold Weather Gear for Kids
There is always that first panic of the season when you realize your child has outgrown all of their cold weather gear and you scramble to order the essentials in the next size! Here is a round up of everything to stock up on for your growing toddler or kid. These items are tried and true and things I use for both my kids! I like to buy things neutral in color so it can be passed down to the next child, especially when it comes to things like jackets and boots or higher ticket items.
Travel Activities for Kids
Planning a family vacation and looking to keep the little ones entertained? Here is a round up of some of the best travel activities for kids. In my opinion, these recommendations are best for ages 2 and up when you are looking for entertainment and don't want to succumb to the tablet quite yet. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely LOVE screen time for my kids when flying or on a road trip, but I do try and hold off as long as I can to avoid any motion sickness or just craziness when I know its a long travel day.
Thanksgiving Books
Thanksgiving is a great time to introduce your kids to books about giving thanks. Here is a roundup of my favorite Thanksgiving books for kids that are perfect for sparking gratitude and joy. These books help to celebrate the holiday and its values in a way that’s just right for little ones whether they are babies or older kids there are options for all ages, all rooted in being thankful.
Halloween Books
Looking for the perfect Halloween books for kids? This collection features a variety of Halloween books that includes everything from board and flap books for your youngest readers, as well as story books for older kids. These books are perfect for making reading fun and festive while celebrating Halloween with your kids!
Toddler and Little Kid Sneakers
Back to school is just around the corner which often means it is time to buy new sneakers for your kid's growing feet! Here are some of my favorite sneakers for toddlers and little kids!
Daycare and Preschool Essentials
Daycare + Preschool Essentials: Sending your little one to daycare or preschool for the first time can be overwhelming! It is enough to manage the emotions of dropping them off in the hands of others, let alone knowing all the essentials you will need for the baby through toddler stage. All 3 of our kids have gone to daycare since they were infants and here are the must haves that we have used throughout the years!
Back to School Essentials
Back to school is just around the corner! Schools, especially in the south, start to go back as soon as early August, so I am sharing my favorite products to prepare you for what essentials you may need before the first day!
Toddler Sports Gear
If you are in that era where you have a curious toddler but haven't gotten to the point where they are old enough for a lot of organized sports yet, here is a round up of some gear to get them exposed to some of the basics.
Restaurant Essentials for Kids
I don't enter a restaurant without a zip pouch of essentials to keep them entertained until the kiddie cocktails and french fries show up. We all know the crappy crayons they hand out will break and only entertain them for so long. Here are some of my favorite products that are forever packed in my diaper bag and car for these family meals!
Toy Storage
As parents we find ourselves swimming in toys. How on earth am I going to store all of these little pieces and keep them organized? We polled our community on the type of toy storage solutions you were looking for and have so many great recommendations. We ordered all of these items and personally tried them out for you to ensure they were good solutions.