LeapReader Ready, Set, Read & Write Party! | #LeapReader Review

One of my biggest fears, as a mom, is that my kids will have difficulty learning how to read.   Reading is one of the biggest foundations of learning, and it always amazes me how kiddos learn to read in different ways.  My kids are hands on, techy/gamer type learners.  The LeapReader by LeapFrog is a fantastic way to combine learning with fun, innovative technology! Learn to Read Touch LeapReader to any page to sound out words letter by letter, read sentences in lively character voices and play fun games that build comprehension. Learn to Write Use LeapReader to trace letters…
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Sophie la girafe Book Series Debut! Review & #Giveaway (10/2)

When Jett was born, we decided that his favorite animal was going to be a giraffe!  I loved all of the giraffe things that were out, and it became the theme for him.  All of his shirts, toys, cloth diapers, blankets, etc., that we found had giraffes on them. At about 2 months old, one of our friends gave him a Sophie the Giraffe teether.  I really didn't see the big deal about this toy until it actually arrived.  It quickly became Jett's favorite toy as well as mine.  Sophie is so soft, and it's just a great teething toy…
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Top 5 Most Creative Childrens’ Bedrooms

Every child dreams and many parents are turning their kids' dreams into reality by giving their children a themed room to bring their dreams to life. Whether they dream of becoming a princess, killing dragons, or simply escaping into nature, the following creative children's bedrooms help spark imagination in every child. 5. Princess Paradise Practically every little girl dreams of a princess bedroom, but the bedroom by the children's furniture company Posh Tots blows the roof off of every other fantasy room in the country. The center piece of all of this is a Fantasy Coach bed, modeled after a…
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Why are you attending The Big Latch On? #LatchOnHouston13 #houston

The Big Latch On is this weekend, and the Houston area locations are being held on Saturday, August 3rd. This year, we decided to attach The Big Latch On to Houston's first annual Natural Parenting Expo!  As part of the registration, participants were asked the following question: The Big Latch On was created to help bring local awareness to the benefits of breastfeeding as well as to bring the breastfeeding community together for support and education. What are you hoping to get out of this event? Here are some of their awesome answers! has been breastfeeding for 9 months -…
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Sprout Organic Toddler Snacks Review & #Giveaway | #organic #sproutfoods

If you haven't picked up the Sprout Toddler Snacks for your little one, I would like to encourage you to!  For the past few weeks, we've hard a hard time getting Jett to eat much more than just breastmillk, so it was a breath of fresh air when he not only loved the snacks, but he wanted more! Sprout Organic Toddler Snacks come in Yogurt Bites and Crispy Chews and in several different flavors from raspberry to mango to banana! Jett's favorite are the Crispy Chews Purple Berry with Carrot!  I like that they're easy to take with us, and…
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