All Lies and the Magic of Santa: A Parent’s Dilemma
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the “Santa” question recently. You know the one: Do we tell our kids the truth, or do we keep the magic alive? […]
Friday Fav: Calendars
As we head into the final stretch of the holiday season, I know many of us parents are feeling a little overwhelmed. Christmas is just around the corner, and with […]
The Elf on the Shelf: Running Low on Ideas? Here Are Some to Keep You Going (And We’d Love to Hear Yours!)
Ah, the magic of the Elf on the Shelf—an adorable tradition that brings extra joy (and sometimes stress) to our holiday season. At first, it’s so fun to wake up […]
NIP Book Nook (December 2024)
NIP Book Nook – Christmas Edition: Holiday Books for All Ages The holiday season is the perfect time to cozy up with a good book. Whether you’re reading to your […]
Friday Fav: Matching Christmas Pajamas
Matching Christmas Pajamas: A Fun Family Tradition for the Holidays Being a parent, Christmas is about creating magic for our children through the traditions we pass down and create. Some […]
The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Shopping for Kids: 7 Perfect Gift Categories for Every Child
When it comes to holiday shopping, finding the perfect gift for your child can feel overwhelming. There’s so much pressure to get it just right—the balance of fun, practicality, and […]
The Elf on the Shelf: A Parenting Mystery for the Ages
Ah, Christmas. A time for joy, laughter, and the elusive Elf on the Shelf. If you’re anything like me, you’ve been playing the Elf Game for years now—hiding it in […]
Traveling During the Holidays with Kids: Tips and Tricks for a Smooth Journey
The holidays are a time for family, celebration, and togetherness—but if you’re planning to travel with kids, the idea of long flights, road trips, and navigating busy airports or crowded […]
What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag: A Guide for Moms, Babies, and Partners
The big day is almost here, and if you’re preparing for labor and delivery, one of the key things to check off your to-do list is packing your hospital bag. […]