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

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home · January 15, 2016

Best Reads of 2015

One of my goals in 2015 was to read more. (Actually, it was to read 40 books, if you were keeping track.) While I didn’t exactly hit the goal of 40 books, I found a few reads that I would recommend….

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fashion, personal · January 13, 2016

A Sentimental Piece

I loved reading Emily‘s post about sentimental clothing items, so I thought I would share mine! Years ago we were cleaning out the attic at the house I grew up in, and we came across an entire wardrobe from the days…

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personal · January 7, 2016

Getting back on track

Is anyone else having a really hard time getting back into the swing of things after the holidays? The struggle is real, my friends! It’s like I forgot how to wake up every morning at a normal time, just from having…

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family travel, home · January 4, 2016

Our Travel Map

We redid our guest room not too long ago, and my neutral-focused room turned into the “travel room” (you can see more pictures here). T and I travel quite a bit, so at our wedding we had a map of…

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personal · December 31, 2015

Moments to Remember: 2015

As the clock winds down to the end of 2015, I will undoubtedly be running through the past year in my head. This year has been one of personal growth, and I’m so blessed to have the network of support…

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personal · December 30, 2015

2016 Resolution

For 2015 my goal was to stick to a one-in-one-out rule, and though I started out strong, I lost it halfway through the year (oops). Then I read about tidying up and was re-inspired. For 2016 I’m shooting for an…

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fashion · December 26, 2015

Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale

One of the best sales (Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale, obviously) is back, just in time to use those gift cards you got yesterday 😉 I’ve rounded up some of my favorite items that are on major sale, so if you’re looking for…

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what to wear to a black tie wedding

fashion · December 18, 2015

Bridesmaids in Black

This past weekend was my last trip down the aisle as maid of honor for one of my sisters.

December goals

personal · December 14, 2015

Goals for December

Even though we’re halfway through December already (how…?), I wanted to share my goals for the month. I’ve always been a list person, with separate to do lists for the day and the week, and major to dos for the…

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personal · December 9, 2015

Our Christmas Card

One of my favorite Christmastime traditions is to send out cards to our friends and family. Last year we used a photo from our wedding, and this year we’re using a photo from a little family photo shoot we did…

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personal · December 7, 2015

Life Lately

I like to look back at my Instagram feed and see what happened this week/what was on my mind. We got our Christmas tree on Saturday and it smells amazing! We went for a Frasier Fir this year, and I’m…

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personal · December 5, 2015

On Freelance Writing

Being published in a magazine was a dream of mine when I was in my pre-teens, which I had forgotten about until I recently found a list of life goals going way back to 2000 (um, how was that so long…

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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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