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Feathers and Stripes

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

collaborations, home · November 11, 2015

Clean and Prep for Thanksgiving

My younger sister lives in NYC with her new husband, and they often stay with us during the holidays, which is one of the reasons I wanted to get our guest room all prettied up. (No one wants to stay…

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life · October 20, 2015

What to Keep in Your Desk

I’ve been working in the corporate world for almost 8 years now, and over the years I’ve learned that there are some things you just need to keep stocked in your desk drawer. via Whether you’re at a super corporate…

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home · October 1, 2015

4 Lessons Learned Following the Art of Tidying Up

I recently read Marie Kondo’s book about decluttering, and I learned a lot – and not only about my closet. The concepts in her book are very simple, but putting them to use proved to be a little more difficult…

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life · January 7, 2015

One In One Out Resolution

New Year’s resolutions are a pet peeve of mine. There, I said it. I’m all for resolving to do great things – if you’re actually going to do them. But saying you’re going to make changes to be healthier just…

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family travel · September 8, 2014

Packing Better 101

I have a confession: I’ve never been an efficient packer. I’m one of those people who grabs things as they’re walking out of the house and shoves those (mostly unnecessary) items into whatever free space is left. That meant that…

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home · May 22, 2014

Spring Cleaning

It’s finally nice here in Boston, and I feel like I can swap my closet over to get ready for the summer months. If you live in Boston, you know that we have really cold weather, really hot weather, a…

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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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