Tag: mother
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Conversations With My Mother | Keepsake Journal
Conversations with My Mother is a keepsake journal for collecting a lifetime of your mother’s stories. Interview your mother with engaging questions that will encourage her to provide facts about specific aspects of her life and relate rich details about her experiences. This beautiful journal has places to record dates, write about your mother’s unique […]
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Summer Break Quality Time With Each Child
My friend, Carol, told me about a wonderful summer tradition she started in her family that I want to share with you. Each summer, she spends 5 days with each of her children, just the two of them. She explained her children act differently when she is alone with them. For this reason, she loves […]
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Funny Books for Parents With a Sense of Humor
I’m a parent with a twisted sense of humor, and I’m not the only one. I think it’s actually healthy because I’m able to laugh at things that normally would drive someone crazy! A sense of humor (twisted or not) will get you through the highlights and pitfalls of parenthood. For example, I have a […]
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Cozy Fleece Photo Blanket
Years ago, my sister, Julia, and her family moved to the East coast away from her parents and siblings. It’s tough living far apart from family, but especially hard when someone has young children. Finding child care is harder, and holidays can be a bit more lonely. My sister though experienced tremendous luck! She found […]
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KinderPerfect | Cards Against Humanity for Parents
Parenting is tough sometimes but it’s also hilarious, especially if you throw in some sarcasm and political incorrectness. KinderPerfect is a card game for adults who enjoy laugh-out-loud humor about the challenges of raising kids. The game is simple. Each round, one player lays down a red question card and every other player lays down their […]
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Jewelry With Special Meaning
It’s that feeling you get every time you touch the pendant around your neck or glance down at a bracelet, and you’re reminded of its special meaning. A piece of jewelry with special meaning tells a sentimental story of who gave it to you and why. It’s not just a fashion accessory. It symbolizes a […]
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Pay It Forward Baby Shower
With your first baby, you feel like you need every baby gear that exists. You’ll register for anything that could make your life and baby’s life easier. Baby wipe warmer. Check! As you prepare for your second baby’s arrival, you may realize you don’t need many baby items, especially if you’re having your second boy […]
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Invite Mom to Afternoon Tea
More than anything, mothers love to spend quality time with their children. So when thinking of gifts for her birthday, Mother’s Day or Christmas, a memorable bonding experience for the two of you to do together will always make her happy. Consider inviting your mother for an Afternoon Tea Experience at a nice hotel, tea […]
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Add Your Own Message to Hand Stamped Silverware
It’s fun to have our own special silverware to use for eating cereal, ice cream or dessert. The mundane task of grabbing silverware out of the drawer gets a little bit more exciting as you search for your special spoon or fork. Last Mother’s Day gift, I gave my mother and mother in-law custom hand […]
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Pregnancy Survival Kit for the Expecting Momma
I’m three weeks away from my due date with my second baby. Looking down at my basketball-sized belly and swollen feet, I feel like each and every woman deserves a medal for surviving pregnancy. A pregnant woman’s body goes through a million changes leading up to baby’s arrival so provide her with lots of support […]