October 29, 2012

Mom Monday {pumpkin patch}

It was a family affair this weekend as we visited the pumpkin patch with miss Piper. It's so crazy looking back at my post last year. She was so small! We visited Tanaka Farms again, and Piper loved exploring the pumpkin patch. She especially enjoyed the wagon ride, which took us all around the farm. She got to see how watermelon grows for the first time. And since watermelon is one of her favorite foods it was so fun to show her. Piper dreamed up...READ MORE

October 22, 2012

Mom Monday {eats for kids inspirations}

I thought I would share with you my latest food blog inspirations. When I feel like I am in a food rut, I dive into one of these food blogs and find myself instantly inspired to cook something healthy and delicious. My Darling Lemon Thyme Naturally Ella Green Kitchen Stories Yummy Supper Good Things Grow I would love to hear what your favorite food blog inspirations are! Leave them in the comments below. Happy Mom Monday my darlings!...READ MORE

October 15, 2012

Mom Monday {DIY mobile baby shower craft}

I first spotted this gorgeous shower over on On To Baby. I asked the amazingly talented Ashley of Weeno Photography if she might share a bit more of the amazing DIY mobile craft station she created for the shower. She credits this book by Chronicle Books, as the source for the gorgeous designed mobiles and easy instructions. Ashley and the expectant mother's sister Kellen, prepared little packages of instructions and paper so guests could easily choose...READ MORE

October 2, 2012

Tips for Traveling with a Toddler

Traveling with a toddler can be tough. Here are a few things I rely on to make the trip a bit more enjoyable for everyone. I would love to hear more tips. What do you guys...READ MORE

October 1, 2012

Mom Monday {What's in my Travel Bag}

We are getting ready to leave on our family vacation and I thought I would share with you what I am packing in the diaper bag for the airplane. We are in for about 8 1/2 hours of travel time, so I am being very strategic about what I am bringing on the plane. It's all about keeping Piper happy, since she turned 2 and has her own seat when we fly, that does make a huge difference, but still I needed some secret weapons. We  bought Piper headphones,...READ MORE