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blogging · January 7, 2019

Blogging in 2019 vs Blogging in 2013

I realized that I haven’t talked much about blogging here, but it’s something I get questions about all the time. I figured I’d share a little more about the behind-the-scenes stuff, since so many people ask about it. Today I’m…

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a picnic-inspired pink and purple and yellow first birthday party for baby girl

personal · December 27, 2018

Best of 2018

Today I’m wrapping up 2018 with a round up of my favorite purchases, travel, motherhood moments, and more! 2018 Travel In 2018 our travel slowed down, as we had a new family member on board. In 2018 E took her…

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mom and baby, coffee maker

life · December 17, 2018

Morning Coffee + A Giveaway

I recently told you about our morning routine, but somehow I left out an integral part of every morning: COFFEE. Some mornings require a bit more coffee than others. (Usually because I stay up wayyy too late reading a new…

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Picking out the best family-friendly SUV and how I'll decide on my next car at feathersandstripes.com

life · December 12, 2018

How I’ll Decide on My Next Car

Today’s post is sponsored by Kelley Blue Book. All opinions, as always, are my own. When I bought my SUV 4 years ago this month, I kind of knew what I wanted for a car. There was still a LOT…

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What have you learned from your toddler? Alyssa shares what her 14 month old has taught her.

personal · December 10, 2018

What I’ve Learned from My Daughter (So Far!)

It has been 14.5 months since I became “Mama” to E. I feel like this little one taught me a lot even before she was born, when I spent time reading all of the pregnancy books. (Here’s a fun fact:…

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our gorgeous Minted family Christmas card 2018

life · December 5, 2018

Our Christmas Cards

Now that the last of the Christmas cards are in the mail, I can share both sides of our Christmas card this year! I posted a sneak peek on Instagram a few weeks ago. We took these photos when we…

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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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