In my comprehensive guide to baby walkers, I discuss how the first steps your baby takes are monumental! But do you know what else is monumental? The abundance of advice and conflicting opinions that accompany each of your baby’s milestones, such as learning to walk. With my last baby, I followed the advice of both … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (for parents, that is). It is time for Elf on the Shelf to return to the North Pole. While I do truly enjoy coming up with festive ways for the kids to be entertained by our elf, sometimes the stress of the “magic” is a bit much … Read more
Whether you choose to throw a gender reveal party, find out the old-fashioned way at the doctor’s office, or keep the reveal between you and your partner… when you are ready to announce it to the world (probably on Instagram), we have got the perfect gender reveal quotes for you to choose from! Welcoming a … Read more
Jingleflower, our resident elf, is set to return in just a few short days. While I keep things simple by purchasing an Elf Kit, I also treasure turning the Elf on the Shelf’s return into a memorable event for my children. Not only do I get inventive with reasons our elf may have stayed put, … Read more
Ever since my preschooler brought home his very first handmade ornament (a paper cut out of an angel with his face pasted on), we have had a “little” tree in our home. It is home to all of our kid’s handmade ornaments along with ornaments connected to special memories we have made over the years. … Read more
It’s Christmas time and many Elf scouts are arriving at their new homes! We have made this list of over 100 fun girl and boy Elf on the Shelf names to help you decide what your new family member will be called. Our family has had a ton of fun with our Elf on the … Read more
You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not forget that Elf on the Shelf is coming! If your family is like ours, Elf on the Shelf is now a staple in your household. Our kids absolutely love waking up to find their elf, (they named their elf, Elfie). As parents, we have … Read more
We handpick and review each item on our gift guides. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Author: Emily Myers with Review Contributions from Rookie Mom’s Collaborators Parenting a 3-year-old is honestly so much fun. They’re growing, on the move, and communicating more than ever. However, I know how hard it … Read more
We handpick and review each item on our gift guides. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Author: Emily Myers with Review Contributions from Rookie Mom’s Collaborators Your 3 year old is now a little person able to sit and play on their own. They have got ideas, concerns, and curiosity. … Read more
If you live an active lifestyle or tend to often walk to your destination, having a stroller that can tackle any terrain is a must. Personally, I prefer a stroller that can do both city sidewalks to bumpy park paths so I feel able to take on anything the day brings! That’s why I love … Read more
