**Pley.com gifted me with this first shipment to facilitate this review** I’ve got to admit – our house has been overrun with toys. I’m not sure when it happened. I’m not even sure how it happened. But between the time Jack was born three years ago to now – we have accumulated a massive amount… Continue reading Time to Pley! My experience with a toy rental service…
Just For Mommies
8 Baby Items Every Mom Should Own
There’s no doubt about it – there are TOO MANY baby products out there! And when you’re expecting, you’ll stop at nothing to get everything you THINK your baby will need. Now, I know these types of lists are very much so based on opinion, and this is merely mine. But, I have to say that… Continue reading 8 Baby Items Every Mom Should Own
7 Ways Becoming A Parent Gives You Super Human Senses
It’s no secret that things change once you become a parent. Your priorities shift, your social calendar shifts, even your body parts shift! And there’s one change I’m noticing more and more as Jack and Baby Charlie grow: becoming a parent means developing super human senses. How so? Let me count the ways… … Continue reading 7 Ways Becoming A Parent Gives You Super Human Senses
Welcome To The World, Charles Benjamin!
Oh, what a whirlwind the last two months of maternity leave have been! So much change happening in my life… from babies, to unemployment, to new opportunities, to surgery. But for today, we’ll start with the most significant and sweet change for our family. Charles Benjamin Yarn was born! With our first son, Jack, my… Continue reading Welcome To The World, Charles Benjamin!
Giving Thanks This Year And On…
HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE!! We should be grateful all year long, but now especially is the time to stop, put down the fork, and take a look around at the people surrounding you and the moments happening before you. It’s a time to reflect on the things and memories and loved ones you DO have,… Continue reading Giving Thanks This Year And On…
We’ve Got News!!
As you may know, my husband Chris and I are just so proud to have our son, Jack Henry, in our lives. And now, we are expanding the Yarn family! I am so blessed and grateful to announce we are expecting Baby Yarn 2.0 early spring 2015. We decided to capture the great news with… Continue reading We’ve Got News!!
Merry Christmas From Baby Jack!
Merry Christmas Everyone! It’s that time – time to open gifts and gobble up cookies and eggnog. But, more than that, it’s time to pause for a moment, put the cell phone down, close the laptop and really enjoy the moment with your family and friends. How often do you get the chance to have… Continue reading Merry Christmas From Baby Jack!
Target’s CIA Christmas Shopping Tips
Happy Holidays! How’s that Christmas shopping coming along? That bad, huh? Yeah, me too. But there is help! This is too cool – Target has teamed up with a former CIA officer who is helping parents pull of their covert Christmas missions. And why not? Kids are so dang clever these days, it’s all we… Continue reading Target’s CIA Christmas Shopping Tips
Microsoft New Windows Phone (Nokia Lumia) vs. Samsung Galaxy SIII
Picture Perfect Weekend ~ So Microsoft has been pushing its new phone, the Lumia. One of its commercials pits the Lumia against the Samsung Galaxy by demonstrating how much better the camera is on the Lumia when compared to Galaxy. Well – I beg to differ! Here’s why: Chris and I took Baby Jack to… Continue reading Microsoft New Windows Phone (Nokia Lumia) vs. Samsung Galaxy SIII