Today I'm going to talk about sharpening pencils. Yes, I know it's not as exciting as counting flowers on the wall or matching up socks, but it's something that needs to be talked about because we go through a LOT of pencils around here, and I'm fed up with the little hand-held sharpeners! They love to get lost. They love to create messy little piles of shavings on our table. And they especially love to devour the ends of our pencils. Getting a pencil sharp really shouldn't be such a Continue Reading
Nuby Whale Pail Review & Giveaway
Nuby has come up with yet another wonderful addition to bath time play: the Whale Pail! He's big and blue and has a friendly smile on his face, and he helps to keep tub toys organized. We have a lot of bath toys, and the Whale Pail can hold nearly all of them. The carry handle is easy for everyone from toddlers right on up to mama to grip. And there are holes inside of the Whale Pail so that water can drain out of all sides when bath time is done. The Whale Pail also comes with Continue Reading
A Gift for Our Godchild: Review & Giveaway
My husband and I are fortunate to be the godparents of three wonderful children - from three different families. Being a godparent or "sponsor" is an ancient tradition which dates back to the earliest centuries of the Church. If you are curious about what role a godparent fills, the Code of Canon Law states that he must "help the baptized to lead a Christian life in harmony with baptism, and to fulfill faithfully the obligations connected with it." One way that godparents can do this is to Continue Reading
Cradle & Thread Baby Clothing Review & Giveaway
Marriage and children have changed the way I shop. More and more, I keep an eye out for classic, high-quality clothing that will serve us well. With six children in this house, it's important to me that the products we buy will stick around for the long haul. Especially baby clothes. Thanks to spitup, blowouts, leaks and food messes, infant clothes get washed and dried a lot. So I'm not just looking for soft and cute - durability is right at the top of the list, too. My husband works at a Continue Reading
Comfort & Harmony Portable Swing Review
It seems like I'm always looking for a nice, safe spot to park baby Erik when things get busy around here. He does have a big brother and sister who love to hold him, but every once in a while all of our arms are occupied! Enter the Comfort & Harmony Swing in Sandstone Fashion. After pulling it from the box and noticing how lightweight it was, I thought to myself that it must be a very basic infant swing. But I was very pleasantly surprised by all of the features we Continue Reading
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