I'm in the final weeks before our third baby is to be born. I am one of those practical, planner moms, and this pregnancy has focused me even more. Considering I have an (almost) 4 year old son, an (almost) 2 year old daughter, and a baby on the way, I know our life is about to change dramatically! It does with every baby. That's why I want to share my ultimate list of baby things to buy before birth with you.  When your new baby finally arrives, it is a time like no other! You don't get these first days back, exhausting as they may be. Your days and nights will be spent feeding the baby … Read More...

When I think of summer, I think of road trips. I grew up traveling thousands of miles every summer in our mini-van with my parents and 3 siblings. Now that I'm married with 2 children of my own, my husband and I are the one planning the road trips with our kids. Of course, we want to have smooth road trips with our kids. It takes careful planning and preparation but it can be done! Are you planning a road trip with kids? If so, here are some tips from a mom who has done many a long road trip with kids - and plans to keep making them for years to come!  Last year, our family took a 3800 mile … Read More...