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

baby gear reviews, family travel · June 7, 2025

Is the SlumberPod Worth Buying? My Honest Thoughts (You Might Be Surprised)

Ah, the SlumberPod. I bought this because we were going on a quick weekend trip to NYC but I still wanted to get some good sleep. I wanted to see how the SlumberPod worked for our 2 year old, who…

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motherhood + family · June 4, 2025

The Easiest Way to Get Slime Out of Clothes

Every time my kids find something new to keep in what I call the “busy bin” (aka quiet time activities the kids can do on their own), there’s a good chance it involves mess. My kids LOVE painting, coloring, slime,…

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Best Outdoor Toys For Kids Under 5

baby + kids · May 20, 2025

10 Really Fun Outdoor Toys For Kids Under 5

I have the most amazing memories of playing outside for hours with my sisters and our neighbors with various outdoor toys, especially in the summer months. (One summer we acquired a refrigerator box and spent SO much time coloring that!…

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Traveling with a Car Seat: Tips & Tricks

baby gear reviews, family travel · May 14, 2025

Cosco Scenera Next Review: Honest Thoughts About This Travel Car Seat After 6 Years

We’ve been using the Cosco Scenera Next as our travel car seat for the past 6 years. Read on to find out what we love about it and what I really wish they would change! Safety and ease of use…

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travel sound machine review hatch rest go vs slumberpod slumbercalm

baby gear reviews · April 16, 2025

Travel Sound Machine Hatch Rest Go vs. SlumberPod SlumberCalm

As a parent of three little ones—ages 2, 4, and 7—sleep is a big deal in our house. Whether we’re at home or traveling, a consistent sleep routine is key to avoiding cranky mornings (for both the kids and me)….

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Divi hair line, Divi shampoo, Divi conditioner, Dani Austin hair products

beauty · March 22, 2025

Divi Hair Review: Is it worth buying?

I was recently influenced to buy Divi, the hair care line by influencer Dani Austin. I’ve been using it for a couple of months so now I’m here to share if Divi shampoo and conditioner is worth buying (or should…

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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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