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A few months ago, we renovated our kitchen and I found that there were some products that were my go to, while working in a makeshift kitchen space for three months! Now that the project has been completed, and I’m cooking ALL THE TIME (does anyone feel like a short order cook??), these tried and true favorites are still at the top of my list! JarKey I cannot open a jar these days. So, for those of you whose hands are starting to betray them (and you can’t always ask someone for a hand), you cannot go wrong with this...

Reactivate it to view this content. Can we first talk about Otis’ tiny cute smile and those long flowing hair locks?!?! HOW CUTE IS HE. It’s always wild even looking back at photos from 1 month ago because he is just growing so fast. I love sharing bits and pieces of Otis’ journey through the world with you and feeding has been a popular topic. I last updated you on baby feeding tips and baby led weaning and starting solid foods here. At almost 18 months (next week!) there isn’t much that Otis won’t eat. He’s always been pretty adventurous...

Make your turkey irresistible this holiday season! This Thanksgiving dinner is not complete without side dishes! If you love side dishes try this World’s Best Green Bean Casserole, Cranberry Pecan Sweet Potato Wild Rice Pilar or Roasted Honey Cinnamon Butter Sweet Potatoes with Easy Turkey Gravy drizzled over top. Don’t forget Grandma’s Famous Pumpkin Pie to enjoy for dessert afterwards! Turkey Brine Recipe Make your holidays taste even better with this turkey brine. Soaking in all the flavors from the inside, out is the perfect way to prepare a moist, rich and flavorful turkey. Every turkey needs a good brine to marinate in. All...

Reactivate it to view this content. It has taken me 5 months to get to this blog post but I am going to go ahead and blame that on #momlife HA! We have gone on countless trips with Otis from when he was a newborn to 1 year old and I am finally compiling my tips for you for Hotel travel. The best you can do is to be prepared and overpack and then hope for the best! Excited to be sharing all the things I have used and loved and continue to use as we travel with Otis. You...

Reactivate it to view this content. I feel like I have so many friends either pregnant or with newborns at home and I literally live for sharing all my favorite baby finds. It can be SO overwhelming as a new mom knowing what things actually work, what you should register for and just what you should try next for your baby. We made it 1 year over here (YAY!) and excited to share that September is Best of Baby Month on walmart.com which means they are having some incredible savings on over 700 baby products online. It’s basically like Black...