Life in a Mason Jar
Easter is one of my favorite times of the year! I’m especially excited that it’s a little later in April this year in hopes that it means we will have beautiful weather. And of course, everything is even more exciting with a toddler! Millie has been reading her Easter books and playing with eggs for the past month. Needless to say, she’s ready for the bunny to visit!
Big Gift Ideas for Toddlers Each Christmas and birthday we tend to give Millie one big gift and then just a few others. I would also love to start doing more experience gifts (trips, museums, etc.) someday as well. Past…
Imaginative & Creative Gifts for Toddlers Watching children use their imagination is one of my favorite things to do, their little minds are so creative! When choosing Millie’s gifts I like to look for wooden and non-toxic toys. She loves…
Educational Gifts and Games for Toddlers When choosing gifts for Camila, we always like to include educational toys and fun games. These toddler toys help teach creativity, turn taking, strategy, and so much more! They have become some of Millie’s…
Toddler & Little Girls Quarter-Zip Pullovers The minute it’s cool enough outside I find myself reaching for my favorite quarter-zip pullovers. I love how they keep you warm and comfortable, while also looking put together! It’s no surprise I love…
DIY Clay Handprint or Footprint Keepsake Box I’ve seen the most beautiful clay impression shadow boxes all over the Internet the past year. Initially, I wanted to purchase one with Millie’s handprint and footprint. Yet, when I saw that they…
How to Hide Toys in the Living Room I’ve always been sensitive to clutter and scattered items, but as a parent it doesn’t take long to realize just how many items a child will have. We do our best to…
DIY Playhouse Makeover Growing up, one of my favorite things to play in was our Little Tikes Playhouse. I would spend hours playing pretend, it was so fun and magical! It didn’t take me long after Millie was born to…
Valentine’s Gifts for Toddler Girls I’ve always enjoyed Valentine’s Day and now that I have a daughter I’m enjoying it even more! As a child I always looked forward to receiving a small, sweet gift from my parents on Valentine’s…
I thought it would be fun to do an update on Camila because today she turned 18 months old! I just re-read my last update on Millie, when she turned 1, and it seems like she has become a whole…
Weekly Catch Up The first week of December was full of holiday cheer in the Mason household! One of the highlights of the week was our hometown’s Christmas parade! This year we had a “reverse” Christmas parade. The spectators stayed…
Growing up I remember celebrating Advent with a wreath, candles and bible readings from our church. We also had the typical countdown to Christmas calendar for which my brothers and I eagerly moved the mouse each morning. The first year…
