While I’m used to feeding Bash lunch everyday, there was something daunting about packing lunch for summer camp. With some weekend menu planning, night-before preparation, and a few go-to pantry staples, we survived week 1! And, surprisingly, packing lunch has actually been pretty easy and we are settling into a good routine. Here’s a recap and…Read More
A Day in the Hudson River Valley
Throughout the year, but especially during the summer, we always love an excursion to the country. It’s so nice to escape the urban jungle of New York City, beckoned by the lush, green Hudson River Valley that lies within a 1.5 hour drive. We go for great hiking trails, family-friendly farms, and hipster-havens in the…Read More
Tips for Camping with Young Kids
After several nights reading Fred and Ted Go Camping as a bedtime story, Bash has been begging to go camping. It couldn’t have been better timing for Nick, who likely needed an excuse to indulge in some new camping gadgets during the REI sale. So, we finally loaded up the car and hit the road for…Read More
Kids’ Gear Guide for Summer Camp
Packing for summer camp is a little more intensive than for school. With the additional outdoor and water play, we’re stocking up on sunscreen and sprinkler-friendly outfits. We’re also sending lunch (as Bash has severe food allergies) so multiple lunchboxes are critical. Here’s our kids’ gear guide for what to pack for summer camp: Summer…Read More
The Procrastinator’s Guide to Summer Camp in NYC
With only two more weeks left of school, we are eagerly attempting (aka: in a panic) to nail down our summer plans. While I normally prefer advanced detailed planning, we’ve needed some time to adjust to life as a family of four (plus, I’m still waiting for spring to arrive…seriously, how short was our spring?!). …Read More
Monterey Bay Area with Kids Travel Guide
If you are heading to the San Francisco Bay Area, it’s also worth a trip to the Monterey Peninsula (Monterey Bay, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Big Sur, Carmel Valley, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach) area. We’ve been several times as a couple (pre-kids) and for the past 2 years, we’ve had a chance to explore the more family-friendly side….Read More
7 Baby Essentials That Aren’t on Your Registry
With Baby Ava heading into Week 6 already, we’re sharing our favorite non-baby products that are getting us through the newborn phase for the second time. These 7 essentials weren’t on our original baby registry, but through a lot of trial and error with Bash the first time around, we’ve found them so incredibly helpful…Read More
Love Mae Review – Eco-friendly Dishes for Kids
Leave it to the grandparents to spoil the grandkids! While Baby Ava is just starting to work on grasping our fingers, my mom is thinking ahead and couldn’t resist getting her the cutest set of fairy print bamboo dishes from Love Mae. Based on her voracious appetite over the past 4 weeks (she’s gained almost 2 lbs…Read More
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