My kids love books. I remember back to when my first son was under a year old, still crawling and saying just a few words, and he would work his way back and forth between his bookshelf and my lap with book after book after book, saying, “Buh?” […]
DIY: Upcycled Nursery Art
If you take time to browse the piles, thrift stores can be a treasure trove of materials to use to make upcycled nursery art. A solid wood frame and a beautifully illustrated children’s book can be paired together for some really cute DIY wall decor. […]
Giveaway: Bear Hug by Katharine McEwen
Bear Hug by Katharine McEwen, released today, combines the three things I look for in a children’s book: a sweet story with a little bit of learning all paired with beautiful images. […]
Raindrops: The Colorful Party
I recently had the pleasure of working with an incredible stylist on the relaunch of the bean’s closet. Katie, of Petite Social, is a wiz at styling everything from birthday parties to professional photo shoots. When I came across this shoot she styled for a book launch, I thought it was the perfect inspiration for a great summer kick-off party
A Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle is an all-time classic children’s book that I simply adore! My boys love this book, and I knew it was the perfect theme for Blake’s 2nd birthday party. While researching ideas for the party, I found this photo on the Pottery Barn Kids website, which became my inspiration for the theme. They even
