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Books We Love: Little Kids First Big Book of the Ocean

by summers1405 August 20, 2020August 19, 2020.

*Disclosure:  Affiliate links may be included.* A little over a week ago, I posted a giveaway for some Shark Week books your kids will love!  While the giveaway may be over, I am so excited to share one of those books with you.  Henry and I have been reading the Little Kids First Big Book…

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Evan-Moor Building Spelling Skills Review

by summers1405 August 12, 2020August 12, 2020.

Disclosure:  We received a complimentary sample in exchange for this review.  Affiliate links may be included.   Whether your children struggle with spelling or excel at it – you likely have spent time looking for a spelling curriculum.  We recently started using Building Spelling Skills from Evan-Moor with my 4th grader.  She has struggled a…

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Evan-Moor Smart Start Sight Words Review

by summers1405 August 12, 2020.

Evan-Moor PreK Smart Start Sight Words and High Frequency Review

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The Action Bible Anytime Devotions

by summers1405 March 23, 2020March 23, 2020.

Hey all! I want to share with you a video I did this last week reviewing The Action Bible Anytime Devotions. This is a scary time for our kids and finding ways to encourage them is a wonderful feeling. This allows them to connect with God on certain topics that they need at that moment.…

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The Boxcar Children Early Reader Set Review

by summers1405 March 11, 2020.

Pass the love for the Boxcar Children to your kids with this early reader set.

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Books We Love: Nothing

by summers1405 May 15, 2019May 17, 2019.

We all know I’m a sucker for a good kids book but seldom do I open one up and fall in love immediately. We can just call this what it is – a glowing review – because I absolutely love the book Nothing by Natalee Creech a WorthyKids, an imprint of Hachette Book Group book.…

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Pathway to Liberty Homeschool Curriculum Review

by summers1405 May 8, 2019May 17, 2019.

We have done a lot of U.S. history but hadn’t branched out into world history until recently. Pathway to Liberty Homeschool Curriculum seemed like the perfect way to introduce world history to my daughter. One thing that really stood out to me when deciding if we wanted to review Pathway to Liberty’s World History was…

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Five Reasons You Need a Ninja Coffee Bar System

by summers1405 March 9, 2017March 9, 2017.

I’ve never been much of a coffee drinker but John is.  He’s also good at wrecking coffee pots, it’s a weird gift that he has.  When I came across the Ninja Coffee Bar System, I knew he would love it and was excited when they sent me one to review.  The little extras really do…

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Quiet Time Activities with Smithsonian Readers

by summers1405 June 2, 2016June 8, 2016.

With three little ones and one who no longer naps, it is so hard to find quiet time.  I’ve been working on getting the kids’ quiet time bins filled and available so I don’t lose my mind.  I fill them with a variety of different things that they enjoy, are quiet, and allow me to…

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Grovia AIO Newborn Cloth Diaper Comparison

by summers1405 March 7, 2015March 7, 2015.

When you have been using cloth diapers for the majority of the last 4 1/2 years, you are bound to run into a few diapers here and there that you don’t care for, or that just plain don’t work for you. For us, one of those diapers was the Grovia old style newborn AIO. It…

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Been There, Done That {Family Game Review}

by summers1405 December 15, 2014December 18, 2014.

Last year I introduced you to Long Story Short, where family fun meets social media. This time, they sent me

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Budget Cloth Diapers: AI2 + {Buttons Cloth Diaper Review}

by summers1405 February 26, 2014June 25, 2014.

*Disclosure:  I received the products below for the purpose of this review.  No other compensation was received.*   I am so excited to kick off the budget cloth diaper series.  After listening to multiple friends talk about how they wanted to use cloth diapers, but the start up cost was just too much at one…

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Choosing a one size diaper for newborns + Rarpz review

by summers1405 January 27, 2014February 2, 2014.

*Disclosure:  I received compensation in the form of products for the purpose of this review.  All opinions are 100% my own.*   When I was pregnant with Charlie, we knew we would use newborn diapers.  John worried a lot about the bulk of one size diapers on newborns.  I know that buying a newborn cloth…

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Take the “What is your diaper style” quiz {+review}

by summers1405 December 7, 2013December 7, 2013.

What is your diaper style?  Pocket diaper?  All in one?  All in two?  Find out what the diaper quiz says about your diaper style. Do you need fast drying times? Do you love matching inserts to diapers? Do you need simplicity for daddy, daycare, grandparents, etc.? Are you sick of stuffing diapers but still need…

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Halloween Bento Lunch Ideas #GreenHalloweenLunches

by summers1405 October 21, 2013December 29, 2013.

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays!  You are suppose to be silly, dress up and have fun; right up my alley!  But the fun doesn’t have to only last a day, you can celebrate the holiday all month long with fun meal ideas.  We had a blast searching pinterest and coming up with our…

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Toddler Babywearing Tips {+ Action Baby Carrier Review}

by summers1405 October 14, 2013October 15, 2013.

Baby wearing is amazing, you snuggle that teeny little baby, and everybody is snug and happy.  Then, one day you realize that that teeny baby is a big, wriggly toddler.  A toddler that wants to run, jump, play, and at times, maybe even kick you.  I sat for two days trying to figure out how…

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Even baby’s bum is ahead of the game with Smart Bottoms #FreshFluff

by summers1405 October 1, 2013October 1, 2013.

*I received the product mentioned below for the purpose of this review.  All opinions are 100% my own.*   After using pocket diapers for the better part of the last almost 3 years, I have developed a love for AIO’s or All in Ones.  Awhile back, I had won a Smart Bottoms Smart One 3.0,…

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Brighten babys day with Glow Bug Cloth Diapers

by summers1405 September 30, 2013October 1, 2013.

*I may have received free product for the purpose of this review.  All opinions are 100% my own.* Starting out our venture in cloth diapers, pocket diapers seemed to be the easiest, most popular choice, and from what I can see, they still are.  Because of the ease of adjusting the absorbency, they can work…

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We are going on a camping adventure!

by summers1405 September 28, 2013October 1, 2013.

*I received the below mentioned products for the purpose of this review.  All opinions are 100% my own.*   If you could see our house, it looks a little like Toys ‘R Us threw up all over the place.  We have more than a few toys!  But finding something that can keep the kids’ attention…

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Outdoor prints to fall in love with #FallingIntoFitteds

by summers1405 September 22, 2013September 22, 2013.

I know that I have shared one of my favorite fitted diapers with you before, and I am thrilled to tell you more about Poppy Fields. Let me start by saying that Samantha is awesome to work with and her and her husband will go out of their way to help you get the right…

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