At age eight, many kids are in that wonderful place where their imaginations are vivid, their interests are expanding, and they’re excited to try new things, but they still have that kid-magic in everything. My 8 year old is in…
The Best Black Friday Sales for 2026
It feels like just a few years ago that the Black Friday sales weren’t released until Thanksgiving Day, and we’d grab the newspaper and dig through the deals to see what we’d head out to find later that night/early the…
I Bought Custom Shades From 6 Companies: Let’s Compare Them All
When we moved into our new home and realized that standard blinds just wouldn’t cut it, I dove into what felt like an endless sea of custom-shade companies. From fabric swatches to measuring tape struggles (and the occasional panic that…
Miamily Ride-On Suitcase Review: Is It Worth It for Kids?
Miamily is a Swiss brand created by parents. (To be honest, some of my favorite products for kids are those made by parents!) I’m always on the hunt for anything that makes traveling with kids less stressful, so when we…
Quince Luggage Review (Lightweight Carry On Luggage)
I’ve never been one to pack light, so when I was looking for a new suitcase I knew I needed the lightest bag possible. There are SO many options of carry on suitcases and full size luggage sets out there….
The Best Travel Toys for Toddlers That Keep Them Entertained (Plane + Road Trip Tested)
We’re about to take off on another family trip, and I’m busy packing for the flight! While I’m putting our favorite travel toys together, I thought I’d share the best travel toys for toddlers. Flying with a toddler is a…