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Feathers and Stripes

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

Best Outdoor Toys For Kids Under 5

baby + kids · April 26, 2024

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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outdoor chaise lounge IKEA

home · August 4, 2023

IKEA Outdoor Furniture Review + What You Need to Know Before Buying

I always love looking at IKEA furniture hacks, but I had a hard time finding outdoor IKEA furniture reviews, so that’s why I decided to write my own here! When I went to replace our outdoor furniture, I looked for…

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home · February 19, 2023

Cute Garden Bistro Sets for Your Backyard (Summer 2024)

Now that we’ve had a taste of springtime with a few 60 degree days, I’m thinking about what backyard furniture I want to add. It seems like each year the winter weather does a job on our outdoor furniture, so…

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home · July 31, 2020

Pool Safety with a Toddler

We have had a pool for about 10 years, and I never thought much about extra safety beyond fencing – until our daughter became a water bug. Since starting swim classes about a year ago, she got a lot more…

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backyard cafe lights featured by top Boston lifestyle blog, Feathers and Stripes

home · May 20, 2020

The Best Backyard Cafe Lights for Patios

Looking for inspiration on hanging string lights (sometimes known as cafe lights or bistro lights) in your backyard? Here’s how we use ours, and where to buy affordable outdoor LED backyard lights! We’ve done a ton of work to the…

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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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