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

personal · September 4, 2019

Five Year Anniversary

I almost can’t believe it’s been five years since I walked down the aisle and we said “I do,” but here we are! Our five year anniversary was on Friday! Last Wednesday we went to a favorite dinner spot in…

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Maine vacation, Maine family vacation, Kennbunkport

New England, USA Travel · August 29, 2019

Maine Family Vacation

I last vacationed in Maine around the age of 10, so it had been a hot minute. But I found a new appreciation for Kennebunkport when we visited in August with my family! My dad has been trying to make…

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style · August 27, 2019

Mommy and Me Gingham Outfits

If I could choose only one pattern to wear for the rest of my life, it would have to be gingham. There’s something about it that makes me happy. When I found matching “mommy and me” outfits for me and…

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house entryway - new entryway - entryway addition - cape house entryway

home, lifestyle, and organization, renovation · August 23, 2019

Home Renovation Update: Month 3

When I last updated on our home renovation, the new addition was framed, the electrical and plumbing were done, and the doors and siding were on. What I didn’t share is that’s when I started to get homesick. It’s a…

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best hiking trails in Sedona, Arizona - from mom- and travel-blogger feathersandstripes.com

USA Travel · August 19, 2019

Our Favorite Sedona Hiking Trails with Kids

Before we visited Arizona in May, we prepared for a true family hiking trip. We bought a backpack kid carrier specifically for this trip (we got this one). To prepare for the Sedona hiking trails, we took E on local…

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tips and tricks for a major home renovation

home, lifestyle, and organization, renovation · August 7, 2019

Home Renovation Update

Our renovation is moving at lightning speed now! For a while it felt like things were crawling along… It was about a month from breaking ground to finishing up the foundation, but once the new foundation was inspected and got…

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About Alyssa


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

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