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Stay-Spontaneous

Staying Spontaneous – My Secret Weapon – Toddler Edition

In our family, spring signals the start of our warm weather adventures! Last summer I published this post about how we stored certain items in our trunk so that we were more easily able to jump in the car and head off for adventure without having to worry about forgetting something. Now that Little Lion is officially […]

Gifts Under $25 for Age 1

Toy Gifts <$25 for Ages 1, 2, and 3!

Since I just celebrated both my children’s birthdays the past two consecutive months, I’ve still got gifts on my mind… and thought I’d do a round-up of some gift ideas less than $25 for the toddler crowd.  Here are some of our favorite toys based on age – from 1 through 3!

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Gifts for Two Year Olds

Shopping for Jacobi’s second birthday gifts was a lot more fun now that he’s older and can genuinely appreciate receiving a gift and exploring a new toy. I had so much I wanted to buy for him, but ultimately chose a few gifts I knew he would love. Two weeks after receiving the gifts, I’ve […]

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Toy Review: Kidcraft Vintage Kitchen

This is a review of a much loved and used toy in our home, the Kidcraft Retro Kitchen. I decided to get Drake a toy kitchen for his 2nd Christmas when he was around 18 months old.  His babysitter at the time had a large Step2 Kitchen, and she said that Drake really enjoyed himself […]

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My best toy investments for my active toddler

My oldest moved around in my belly so much that I used to tell Mr. P “something isn’t right,” and called the doctor a few times scared of my daughter’s frantic movements. At one point I asked my OB if it was possible that my daughter was having a seizure in my belly — that’s […]

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Gifting for the Toddler

I love giving gifts and have been known to spend too much and feel some serious buyer’s remorse after the fact. But since becoming a mom, I have become very good about watching for sales, buying ahead of time, and I’ve attempted to cut back on the sheer amount of things I am buying. This year, I narrowed her wish list […]

travel toys

Packing Checklist for Flying With Children – Part Two

We’re headed to the Philippines again this summer to visit Mr. Bee’s parents because our daycare closes in August. It’s also hard for his parents to make the trip to visit us, so we only see them once a year. Our trip to the Philippines last year was 8 flights (NY -> LA -> Tokyo […]

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