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I love to throw a fun birthday party as much as the next girl, so when my five-year-old daughter, Marin, requested a Frozen birthday party, I got right to work. Since her birthday falls at the end of October, I usually try to coordinate the theme of her party with her Halloween costume. Dressing up for your …

Chances are you're going to be spending a lot of extra time in the kitchen this holiday season cooking up tons of treats for festive meals.  I love setting aside special time to bake and cook with the kids. It's a great opportunity to teach them a few cooking techniques, and it's quality (electronic free!) …

Have you seen those birthday chalkboards everyone's been making to mark their children's milestones for the year? What a fun way to celebrate your child and document their stats and accomplishments! Sticky Bellies has introduced a new product, The Birthday Poster, that takes the effort out of it yet still let's you customize something special …

Okay, maybe it was just me, but as a kid, I remember Thanksgiving being dull. It didn't help that I was a super picky eater who did not enjoy the traditional Thanksgiving meal (don't worry, I've since come to my senses!). We have a bunch of fun ideas for making Thanksgiving fun for kids if …

We've always loved Hanna Andersson's children's clothing—their collections are always filled with beautiful pieces that you'll want to pass down from child to child. We are so excited that they are jumping into the home decor world to lend their impeccable taste to making your child's space just as lovely with the Hanna Home collection. …

I was always a crafty kind of kid, and I'd really like to instill the same love of making things in my kids. Recently, I realized we just weren't doing enough of the crafty stuff I loved as a child. Maybe it had something to do with the fact that all of their art supplies …

One thing I love about the winter season is that I can adjust our family meals towards more hearty and homestyle recipes (the watermelon and feta salad is officially retired until next summer!). I'm a huge one-pot meal gal, and I never grow tired of chili. My newest, surefire and family-favorite chili recipe is this …

Last month, I attended Brit + Co's Re:Make conference here in San Francisco. It was a day spent exploring technology, networking and soaking up tons of creative inspiration. I enjoyed hearing Brit's take on the maker movement, which has now grown into over a billion dollar market—hello Etsy! It's true, people have grown bored with mass market products and …