I hope your holidays have been going well. We've had a great time this last week with the kids and our extended family. Too much food, of course, but we've had fun. We intentionally gave less gifts as previous years, but the kids seemed to still accumulate large piles of more toys, movies, books, games, and crafts. Some of my Little Man's favorite things to get were his Hot Wheels and Star Wars items. I am thankful that Hot Wheels are small enough to travel with and don't take up too much … [Read more...]
Uniquely Styled Clothing for Back to School Fashion
FabKids Leopard Peplum Top FabKids Knit Denim Jegging It's no secret that we've loved every single piece of FabKids clothing we've reviewed. This company continues to create uniquely styled clothing that is not only comfortable for my children but so affordable. There are many combinations of fun outfits available for both boys and girls at FabKids Clothing. Back to school fashion couldn't be any easier! It's easy to shop at FabKids; simply take the style quiz and get personalized … [Read more...]
Boys Fall Fashion (My Little Man is Going to Preschool!)
Today we turned our paperwork in for preschool. Yes, you heard that right - my Little Man is going to Preschool. It will be four days a week (Monday - Thursday) and three hours per day. Honestly, I think the whole family could use this new change. It will be good for us all. I homeschooled my daughter for two years of preschool and it went so well. She loved it. My Little Man does not have the same personality as she did. Plus, he also has two boy cousins who will also be enrolled in the same … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Help a Scared Child (at night)
Last night I woke up five times with my children. Three times were for my three year old, who I finally let crawl into bed with me. Two times were with my seven year old; I thought we'd be passed this stage by now. Both were afraid of something absurd (to me, but not to them). Truthfully, I was tired, stressed, and angry and I didn't handle these situations well at all. Things like, "You're not a baby", "Can't you just close your eyes?", and "I'm so frustrated!" came out of my mouth in an … [Read more...]
Play It Safe: Six Rules for Child Safety
Summertime is the the perfect opportunity to sit down with your young child and share some Play-It-Safe rules. Do you teach your kids about safety? Child safety is important in this fast paced digital age. Here are six rules grownups should teach kids to Play-It-Safe. Six Rules for Child Safety 1. “I Am the Boss of My Body!” Every child should feel their body belongs to them, and they can be the ‘boss of it.’ Being the boss of your body means they have the right to say no to any kind of … [Read more...]
Gold Sandals: 3 Ways (Girl’s Spring Fashion)
My Princess got new Spring sandals this month - gold sandals. She loves them. To be honest, I love them as well. I am a pretty big fan of gladiator sandals and these ones from FabKids are just so cute! She has already worn them to church this past weekend. FabKids has so many cute outfits. Each month that we've been featuring an outfit, I honestly took a long time trying to pick just one to share with you. They are literally just so cute. Here are three outfits to pair with gold sandals - … [Read more...]
Ready for Spring? Kids are Loving New FabKids Clothes!
I've mentioned on more than one occasion that we are loving our sunshine here in Western Washington. We had the warmest February on record. Our temperatures have been Spring-like for weeks. The daffodils are almost gone and the tulips have started to bloom. We are ready for Spring clothes! Thank goodness, new FabKids clothes are perfect for our transition to warmer weather. My daughter loves any time a new outfit from FabKids that shows up on our doorstep. She loves clothes. She … [Read more...]