Pure Peach Pops

Naturally it was my sister-in-law Rivky (I love your new-kosher-product radar!!) who introduced me to Trader Joe’s Peach Pops; a freeze pop of natural proportions. Made simply of puréed peach + some fruit… Read More →

Baby Prints

Being that I have gotten a nice amount of inquiries about the bag hanging out on my From the Desk of post, I thought I’d let you dear readers in on this: spotted… Read More →

City Find: Wagner Farm

During our first week here in Skokie, we took a morning trip to a little historical tribute to farming families in Glenview, IL: Wagner Farm. We’ve passed by this little farm-life restoration many… Read More →

Water Paint

This has got to be the simplest, most mess-free activity for preschoolers. Goes to prove that, even today, all a toddler really needs is some summer sunshine, water, and a slab of warm… Read More →

Sale @ Stella

I’ve been milling over the pickings of the half-off sale at Stella McCartney Kids this morning. From the now-iconic culotte suit, to basics for girls, boys, and babes, this sale is sure brimming… Read More →

Break It Down

Been doing some “basics” shopping for Freida lately. Since she was born so teeny-tiny, she seems to grow at a glacial pace… which means less shopping and buying. She outgrows jeans about once… Read More →

iSpy Bottle DIY

  About that in-flight, time-consuming activity….. I’ve been seeing this concept in all the toy stores recently, and I figure it’s one of those toy fads. Anyways, I figured it was easy enough… Read More →

Blame it on: Cousins, Ice Cream, and Sunshine!

Hello, friends. I think it’s been about a week since I’ve last made your acquaintance. And so I play the blame game, namely: cousins, ice cream, sunshine. Freida and I touched down in Chicago… Read More →

Garden Eats!

Nothing like pausing the backyard play to pick some garden bounty and ring the snack bell! It’s amazing how much more open children are to eating new things when they partake in the… Read More →

Bouncy House Now

At the final Mommy & Me meet of the season, Morah Chanie whipped out one of the most wish-listed toddler activities – a bouncy house. But not just any ol’ rented bouncy house,… Read More →