Our family started to play tennis for fun last year, using free neighborhood courts to practice. I grew up playing tennis and taking lessons and one of my favorite things about it is that it's a sport you can enjoy throughout your life, from child to adulthood. We joined a local athletic/tennis/family club recently and the kids and I will be ...
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Kids Raincoat Edit
In 2018, I purchased this blue rain jacket for L and recently realized H needs a new one too because the one she currently has is a 5T! It has an oversized fit, so it continued to fit her well, albeit the sleeves are definitely too short now. I find we get a lot of rain here in Houston during Spring, so I put together this rain jacket and boot ...
Easter Basket Gift Ideas for Kids
I'm starting to think of items to include in the kid's Easter baskets this year and thought I'd put together an edit of some fun toys/games/accessories I think they'll enjoy! easter pop it toys (and here and here) | LEGO easter bunny | egg squish toys | brontosaurus plush | dinosaur plush | dinosaur eggs | my little pony | polly pocket corgi ...
Cozy Winter Style Finds for Kids
Thank you Walmart for partnering on this post! Is it just me, or do your kids always want to wear the softest and coziest items in their closet 24/7? Walmart's Free Assembly line (one of my favorites for kids and adults!) just released a line of cozy new styles for girls and boys - with everyday pieces you can mix and match as well as fun sherpa ...
All About Our Dollhouse + Dollhouse Gift Guide
In the summer of 2020, I built a dollhouse for Harper using the Vermont Farmhouse Jr. kit (get in on amazon, here). I then painted the entire house and installed wallpaper. I like dollhouses in the traditional 1:12 scale - most dollhouse furniture is made for that scale and it's the perfect size for kids over the smaller scale or something much ...
Gift Guide for Girls & Boys: Shop Small at Ellifox
If you're trying to get your shopping done early - look no further! Today I put together an edit from Ellifox - a South Carolina based children's boutique. The shop owner is a mom of two herself & in addition to toys and gifts, they have really beautiful clothing options. Ellifox has given me a special coupon code for my readers - use code ...
Amazon Gift Guide for Kids
Last year I shared everything we got our kids for Christmas (see those picks below!) and today I'm sharing a new gift guide for kids - all from amazon. I know shopping early is a priority for a lot of us with inventory and shipping delays, so I'm happy to be publishing these early and getting my own shopping off to a good start! This post will ...
Dinosaur Birthday Party
We celebrated L's 6th birthday with a dinosaur-themed party for the second year in a row (by his request!) I loved the decorating kit I got on amazon and wanted to share all of the resources in this post! We made the dinosaur party hats by hand using colored paper we already had at home and pom poms I ordered on amazon (applied them with this ...
The Best Dinosaur Toys for Kids
L is obsessed with dinosaurs! He had a dinosaur birthday party last year and requested the same theme this year, too! His birthday is this weekend, and we got him all dinosaur-themed gifts (at his request), so I wanted to share those here if you need any ideas for your dinosaur-loving little boy or girl! Sidenote - some of these are ...
Amazon Style Finds for Boys
I've gotten quite a few requests lately to share boy clothing and this edit - all from Amazon - has a lot of fun options! I like a lot of stripes, neutrals and pieces that are easy to mix-and-match together - I hope y'all like these picks! grey polo shirt | navy corduroy pants | navy and green stripe henley | crew neck pullover | chambray ...