Family Life

Baby Bath Essentials Checklist

On June 1st of this past year, we welcomed our sweet baby boy, Jaxon River, and like everyone says, our lives truly changed forever. With Jax being our first baby, I often halfway joke (halfway completely serious…) that he is our “guinea pig child” and thank goodness he is a patient one at that! A …

Healthy Lunchbox Ideas for Back-to-School

School lunches are improving across the country, with healthier choices and more variety. However, many kiddos, like mine, still insist on packed lunches from home that bring a sense of familiarity and comfort when they’re away for a busy school day. Today, I’m going to be sharing our go-to school lunch routine which is super …

Stylish Rug Picks for Back to School

Make back-to-school decorating a breeze with these colorful and kid-friendly rugs from the Prismatic collection. Roll ’em out in the classroom or in your at-home study spaces! Don’t miss our top back-to-school area rug picks on sale at Overstock: Shop: Mohawk Home Prismatic Dinosaurs Area Rug at Overstock Shop: Mohawk Home Prismatic Alphabet Zoo Area Rug  …

How to Design the Perfect Kid-Friendly Mudroom

With the start of school just around the corner, the weather will soon turn crisp—and us moms will be tripping over book bags, coats, mittens and stray art projects. This year, I decided to turn an empty alcove at our back door into the perfect mudroom so that my family could enjoy some much-needed organization. …

Dorm Ready in 5 Easy Steps!

Getting ready for outfitting your dorm room or your first apartment can be daunting. I’ve interviewed some of the best retailers on what it takes to get campus ready and I’ve compiled the top 5 things here. 1. Make a list and check it twice! The curators at Bed Bath and Beyond have compiled some …

Tips for Selecting the Best Rugs for High Traffic Areas

(Source) Our lives can be very busy and it’s hard to keep up, especially with the wear & tear on our floors! Whether you have a full house with kids and pets, entertain often, your family is making memories with messy meals or you’re just in out of the house a lot with a million …

3 Home Décor Tips for Nesting Newlyweds

Congratulations on your recent nuptials! The cake is cut, toasts have been made and you’re officially hitched- and the stress of wedding planning is finally behind you. If you’re anything like most couples, the past year of your life has been solely focused on wedding planning. You’ve stayed up late perfecting the guest list, creating …

How to Make Slime: The Best & Easy DIY Fluffy Slime Recipe

Doing something fun doesn’t have to be expensive, which is why we’ve got the best and easiest DIY fluffy slime recipes that will put a smile on your kids’ faces! Making slime is always a fun and affordable option, using ingredients you most likely already have somewhere throughout the house! Whether you’re looking to make …

How to Create the Perfect Playroom

Children’s spaces are my absolute favorite! It’s the freedom to use bolder colors, light-hearted and whimsical design– and to remember what life was like as a kid. Admittedly, my kid’s rooms, especially the playroom, are among my favorite and most treasured spaces in our home. And because my two girls are transitioning out of the …

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