I try to be really realistic when it comes to gift guides for kids. These aren’t Instagram-worthy presents that only look good but aren’t fun to play with…these are things that your kids (or nieces, nephews, grandkids, etc.) will actually…
Here are 8 random things that I’m loving lately that I haven’t shared here on the blog! 1. More Beautiful by Mark D. Sikes– I love a good coffee table book and this one is full of lots of blue…
Once you have children, sleep seems to become one of your most highly prized commodities. If your children sleep well they are also happier, and it also allows you to get the sleep you need as a parent! I’m a…
Today is our 6th wedding anniversary, and I recently realized that I never shared more than one or two photos of our wedding here on the blog! So in honor of the best day of my life, here are some…
This post is sponsored by The Melting Pot but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting that brands that support Stripes and Whimsy! Tom and I are coming up on our 6th wedding anniversary, so today…
I’m just going to go ahead and say it: motherhood is hard! Last week we went through a real rough patch with our almost 5 year old son. The tough times seem to come in cycles, so hopefully we’ll get…
