Vanessa & Allison’s Fav Christmas Cards of 2011!

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One of our favorite things about the Holiday Season is the influx of snail mail full of Christmas Cards! We love to see family pictures, read snippets about the past year and squeal at...

Christmas Recap

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Merry Christmas! We hope you had a great day yesterday with your families and that Santa was good to you and yours. Below are some pictures of our families Christmas morning! Vanessa We thought there would...

To Lie or Not To Lie…In The Name of Santa?

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Spoiler alert! Spoiler alert! So do you start off your kid’s childhood memories by lying to them or not? How do you deal with the innocent questions of whether or not Santa Claus is real?...

The Dreaded “Meet Santa” Photo Opportunity: Vanessa & Allison’s 2011 Experiences

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Every year since joining Facebook, I (Allison) love Christmas time for the shear fact that I get to see all of my mommy friend’s failed attempts at the dreaded “Meet Santa Claus Photo Opportunity”....

Yes! You Can Take Your Baby To a Movie!

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If you're a working mom like me, sometimes you feel guilty shipping your kids off with a sitter on the few days you're not working.  I know it's a constant struggle for me.  I used...

Do You Love Santa Or Is He Totally Icky and Germ Infested?

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I love Santa! I love Santa so much that every year as a child I remember going to get my picture taken with him at the mall. I never noticed that every year he...

Get Your Thinking Cap On…It’s Summer Vacation Planning Time!!

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Sometimes getting to the most magical place on earth isn't the most magical experience. As the holidays pass and the new year begins, a lot of families start to plan their summer trips.  For...

Promoting Health and Wellness From a Young Age

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As mothers all we really want in the end is to know that we have done the best things possible for our children, right?  We take them to the doctor for immunizations and to...

Elf on a Shelf

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Have you heard of Elf on a Shelf? Well, for those of you who haven't, Elf on a Shelf is a a book written by mother-daughter duo Carol Aebersold and Chandra Bell. In...

Weekly Recap: November 28 through December 4

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Can you believe it's December? I certainly can't.  Santa is making his grand appearance in 20 days (since he arrives on the 24th an all!) Eeek...I'm sure elves are on shelves and trees are...