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

Amazon Prime Day

family · July 13, 2024

The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals (July 2024)

Amazon Prime Day is July 16 & 17 this year. Prime Day is the day (or in 2024’s case, two days) when Amazon heavily discounts a TON of products. That means there are SO many good deals out there on…

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New England · June 30, 2024

What to do on Cape Cod in the Rain

In case you’re new around here, hi I’m Alyssa and I live outside of Boston and grew up going to Cape Cod as a kid. And now my husband and I love bringing our own kids to the Cape! At…

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fun activities for preschoolers indoors, indoor painting

baby + kids · June 20, 2024

5 Fun Activities to Do at Home with your Preschooler

Whether you’re at home with more than one kiddo or are just trying to find fun things to do to keep your preschooler occupied while you take a work call (no judgement here), here are 5 fun activities you can…

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baby sleep tips - how to get baby to sleep through the night

motherhood, motherhood + family · June 11, 2024

My Top Baby Sleep Tips for Getting Our 3 Babies to Sleep Through the Night

I was talking to my sister recently about newborn sleep tips and how hard it can be in the beginning. We were talking about getting a baby to sleep through the night. (Something that my first born didn’t do for…

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gifts for men

shopping · May 31, 2024

27 Gifts for Men: The Best Gifts for Guys

One of the most asked-for gift guides every year is one for the guys! Men can be really hard to shop for. With Father’s Day coming up, I wanted to make sure I shared some of my top gifts for…

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family · May 29, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Fun Summer Activities with Kids

With school wrapping up in just a couple of short weeks, I’m looking forward to the upcoming days filled with fun summer activities for the kids. My kids are 1, 3, and 6, and outside of two weeks of a…

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life · May 22, 2024

11 Refreshing Starbucks Drinks + How to Order Them

The weather hit 90 degrees here in Boston today, so I have summer on the brain. Anyone else SO ready for warmer days? (Maybe not this warm…) While we’re thinking about warmer weather, let’s talk about refreshing Starbucks drinks. Ordering…

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hiring a night nurse for newborn baby third baby

motherhood · May 19, 2024

Hiring a Night Nurse: Costs, How It Worked, and Was It Worth It

I didn’t ever think I’d hire a night nurse for my babies. My husband is a totally hands-on dad, so I guess I didn’t think we’d need hired help because the two of us managed pretty well for our first…

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2017 Summer Bucket List

motherhood + family · May 12, 2024

Summer Bucket List

Now that we’ve had a few nice days in a row, I’m antsy to start the summer. By that, I mean pool parties, patio lunches, and wearing dresses everyday! I love being able to get my kids outdoors every day,…

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fashion, motherhood · May 6, 2024

Summer Capsule Wardrobe for Moms

Two summers ago I was in great shape, last summer I was newly postpartum, and this summer I’m kind of in between sizes. So instead of investing in a bunch of new clothes I’m building myself a summer capsule wardrobe….

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baby + kids · April 28, 2024

Little Sleepies Review (Bamboo Pajamas Review) + Coupon Code

My sister was the first one to find Little Sleepies pajamas back in 2020. She sent us a matching set when our second child was a newborn, and we’ve been hooked since. The fun prints, the bright colors, the soft…

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New Balance sneakers for toddler shoes narrow feet

baby + kids · April 27, 2024

The Best Brands for Narrow Toddler Shoes

I had SUCH a hard time finding shoes that fit well on my daughter because of how narrow her feet were as a baby. The shoes everyone swore by didn’t work for us. They were usually too wide and would…

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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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