Today is Bring Your Child to Work Day! Last year, we had a blast visiting daddy – complete with pizza, a pinata, snacks and a fun swag bag. This year, they limited the day to children seven and older, SO no visiting daddy today! Instead, we imagined what it would be like IF we went to work with daddy today……. View Post
Homemade Breakfast Burritos
Recently, I did an all day freezer cooking day and split some recipes into two posts: here and here. I also made breakfast burritos that day and received quite a few requests for the recipe, so that’s what I’m doing here! This recipe is almost too easy to even believe, but I assure you, if you have some spare time… View Post
Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
Last week, I had the amazing opportunity to preview an upcoming television show about traveling as a family! Airing nationally on public television, Family Travel with Colleen Kelly will travel the globe searching out the best family-friendly locations, things to do, sights to see, and places to eat. With tips and tricks along the way, Colleen’s bubbly personality will draw… View Post
The Ordinary
For as much excitement and adventure that having two boys can bring, some days are just…ordinary. Some days we eat lunch in our pajamas. And as a matter of fact, spend the whole day in them. We have peanut butter smeared on our faces… and all over our cup… and we ponder eating and drinking at the same time. It’s… View Post
Chefs for a Day :: Review
A few months ago, while out and about in Willowbrook, I came across an adorable shoppe called Chefs for a Day! Although it was closed, a quick peek inside revealed a state-of-the-art kitchen, cute kid friendly kitchen gear, and a class schedule that included classes for all ages! I contacted Chef and co-owner, Laura Valcour about doing a feature on… View Post
The Forgiven Duke
Be sure to click on the title of the post to be led to the Rafflecopter form if you do not see it. Thank you!While I don’t have the opportunity to read often, my recent readings of The Hunger Games triology has had me thinking about picking up a few new books to read. I recently had the chance to read… View Post
Clothes Repeat
After recently transitioning Jack to the crib for the entire night (the boys share a room) and dealing with some fitful nights of sleep, the lack of sleep finally caught up to me. We ran around most of the weekend and by 7 p.m., we had returned home with some laundry to do and I was exhausted. It must have… View Post
Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash!
Welcome to Week 4 of Party Planning Showcase! Feel free to grab the button and play along! If you or someone you know has attended or planned a fabulous party, shoot me an email and I’d love to feature you in an upcoming Monday! If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good!~Dr. SeussThis week’s Party… View Post
Chicago Parent :: Pin It!
In addition to The Momsay, I also have a small online column at Chicago Parent about Pinterest. A series about all things Pinterest – the best, the worst, and helpful hints, tricks, tips and how-tos. The feature runs on Thursdays. You can find my series of articles thus far here: All Things Pinteresting Creating and Organizing Boards on Pinterest Rules… View Post
Living Green{er} Faire
Last night, I had the great opportunity to connect with the Bump Club of Chicago through their Living Green{er} Faire hosted at Flor. An intimate event with delicious food and the latest and greatest in all things green, moms and moms-to-be heard from four highly credentialed panelists regarding personal care, household, toys and playroom, and food and how to infuse some… View Post
Eric Carle Stories :: Giveaway
Be sure to click on the link of the post, so you can be taken to the individual post and enter the Rafflecopter form! If you often read to little ones, then I’m sure you have a book or five of famous author, Eric Carle. The bright colors and beautiful stories capture the hearts of children and adults alike. The Chicago… View Post
The Momsay
A few weeks ago, I connected with fun new friends from The Momsay when I brought the boys to the Whole Foods Easter Egg Hunt! The Momsay is a great resource for moms that compiles all their fave information into one place – stores, activities, fun places to go, places to eat and my personal favorite – DEALS! Hope you have a… View Post
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