Mom Product Reviews

After being pregnant for most of the last decade I thought I had discovered all the the best maternity things, but, that just wasn’t so. Shortly after announcing my fifth pregnancy a friend emailed me, “You have Senita maternity leggings, right?” Um … wrong! How could I have missed this amazing, budget-friendly line of maternity …

Imagine running to the grocery store and leaving with all of your essentials without so much as the swipe of a card. Well, Amazon is making this a reality by starting to open their Amazon Fresh stores which are changing the future of how we shop. The stores (currently in three California locations) are similar …

This post is in partnership with ErgoPouch. The first few weeks and months with your new baby is affectionately known as the “4th trimester”. It’s that time starting when baby emerges from the womb to the world. A time of bonding. An amazing but eye opening experience into what life with a baby will be …

Shopping by mail has become one of my favorite things – no rush, no wrangling kids in dressing rooms, easy returns, and a wardrobe refresh without ever having to leave home! Over the years I’ve tried a number of services but to date my favorite is definitely Nordstrom Trunk Club. Trunk Club is operated by …

Have you ever wanted to combine a functional kid décor item with a sophisticated piece of art that you can keep long after your kid has grown? Now you can, with an Ages & Stages mobile from Wind Walker Gallery! In then entire 5 years that I’ve been a parent, I’ve always wanted a mobile …

You know those brands that sweetly haunt you on social media? It’s like the algorithm knows, without a doubt, that you and a certain product were meant to be. That’s my story with Birdling Bags. Birdling Bags are thoughtfully designed with quality and durability in mind; a timeless accessory that will serve my family well …

Are you looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Of course you are. Well, look no further because I have found it. The best thing is it’s not only perfect in its own right, it’s also new so it’s not something everybody’s mom is going to have! Yay! I give you the birth flower necklace …

Thanks to Blinds.com for sponsoring our Home Tour Series. Most of you know that we moved a few months ago to a brand new house. We’ve been busy since then getting settled in the house so that we could welcome you inside with another Baby Gizmo Home Tour Series. While we have so much more …

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for warm weather.  It sure seems to be taking its sweet time this year.  Mother Nature can’t decide whether she wants it hot or cold.  Here in the Midwest, springtime is synonymous with one thing – rain! We’re not talking a little bit either.  It has rained …

Okay, this isn’t a recall of any kind (at least not yet!) but just a heads up to check your kitchen utensils! Our resident kid chef, Sawyer, discovered something very gross when he was making cookies this past weekend and he wants everyone to be aware of it. As he was washing our silicone measuring …

Did you know that you can rent ski apparel? Yep, we teamed up with Kit Lender to share with you that name brand coats, ski pants, gloves, googles and more can be rented for your next cold weather vacation and there are so many reasons that we love this service.  I first started skiing when …

Winter is upon us and for many of us that means we’re suffering through cold, dry air and through the dry indoor air caused by the heating units necessary to keep us from turning into human popsicles. For the rest of you, I want to say something snotty, but I won’t because at least some …