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Boston mom blogger | motherhood, baby + kids, family travel, + home

beauty, collaborations · July 25, 2018

Simple Everyday Makeup with Tinted Mascara

When Collective Bias asked if they could send me the new Rimmel London Volume Colorist Mascara, I was so excited. My lashes are so light – almost blonde – that I’ve considered getting eyelash extensions or tinting my eyelashes, especially in…

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pink and gray baby girl nursery, small space nursery

motherhood · July 21, 2018

The Best Books for 6-9 Month Olds

We both hope that our daughter inherits a love of books from us. With the amount of reading that happens in this house, it will be nearly impossible for her to avoid it. (And with baby’s library already full of…

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Amazon Prime Day

life · July 16, 2018

7 Things I’m Buying on Amazon Prime Day

7/17 Update: I’m posting deals over on Facebook and Twitter, too, so go follow me there! I’ll update this post through today (July 17th) as I find great deals, too!   Today is Amazon Prime Day, aka Black Friday in…

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USA Travel · July 16, 2018

Weekend in NYC

This isn’t the first time we’ve taken E to NYC (city girl!). But it is the first time we’ve taken both E and Sprout for a weekend NYC trip. Getting to NYC To drive from Boston to NYC typically takes about…

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style · July 13, 2018

Nordstrom Sale 2018: What I Bought (& Didn’t)

Like seemingly every other blogger, I went to Nordstrom yesterday and shopped the first day of the Nordstrom Sale. I had planned to order a bunch of stuff early in the morning and then do a try on haul later,…

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Nordstrom Sale 2018, Nordstrom Anniversary Sale preview 2018

style · July 10, 2018

Nordstrom Sale Preview

There are two big sales coming up that I am excited about, and the Nordstrom Sale is one of them. On July 12th, Nordstrom card holders will get early access to the sale on this page (it doesn’t go live until…

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what I wore last week - real outfits for mom and baby

style · July 9, 2018

A Week on Cape Cod: Real Outfits

With all of the overly styled photos on Instagram and blogs these days, I have been drawn to posts that include quick snaps and real outfits. Remember the days when bloggers didn’t all have professional photographers on staff?? Anyway… I…

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Cape Cod July 4th

personal · July 5, 2018

Our Cape Cod July 4th: A Favorite Tradition

We decided to spend the week of the 4th of July this year at Cape Cod with my side of the family. It has been such a great week so far! I know I’ve been radio silent on the blog…

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pink and gray baby girl nursery, small space nursery | Pink and Gray Nursery decor ideas featured by popular Boston life and style blogger, Feathers and Stripes

home, motherhood · June 28, 2018

Baby Girl Nursery – Small Space Neutral Nursery

Our baby girl’s pink and gray nursery used to be my closet/office. When we found out we were expecting, though, we decided that would be her room, and we (jk… T didn’t think we needed to set up a nursery…

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Cape Cod packing list featured by top Boston travel blog, Feathers and Stripes

New England, style, USA Travel · June 18, 2018

A Complete Cape Cod Packing List

One of my favorite places to go in the summertime is Cape Cod, so today I’m sharing what I typically pack for Cape Cod. When I was younger we would head to the Cape for 2 weeks or more each…

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Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach

personal · June 11, 2018

What Travel Means Now

Since we started dating, T and I have traveled – Chicago, NYC, London, Paris, Bangkok, Cape Cod… I think we had been dating about a month when we took our first trip together!

jewelry hangers for closet organization (and they cost less than $7 for a set of 2!) | Favorite Recent Purchases featured by top Boston life and style blog, Feathers and Stripes

home · May 31, 2018

My Favorite Recent Purchases

I always love reading these sorts of recent purchases posts from other bloggers, so today I thought I would share my own. I always find the most random things that I want to share, but it seems too random to…

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About Alyssa


Hi, I’m Alyssa. Mom of three, wife, dog mom, blogger. Here I share tips and tricks on motherhood, focusing on baby gear reviews and the best stuff for kids, family travel, and home organization.

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