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Free Printable First Day of School Signs

By Jessica On July 10, 2018 · 2 Comments · In free printables
One of my favorite back-to-school traditions is taking a first day of school photo of my boys. I’ve done it every first day and every last day of school since my older son was two. It’s so much fun to look back and it’s a great way to celebrate the start of a fresh new [...]
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The Ultimate Back to School Shopping Guide For Boys: Clothing, Backpacks & Supplies

By Jessica On August 12, 2017 · 4 Comments · In Boy Style, fashion
Today we have the ultimate boys back to school shopping guide and lookbook because boy moms love dressing their kiddos well too! I’m sharing everything you need for back to school in every price range with loads of choices including high and low options, super soft denim and all kinds of wearable looks for little [...]
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Back-to-school Caramel Apple “Nachos” Snack Station

By Jessica On October 11, 2016 · 2 Comments · In Entertaining, Recipe
We had a few friends over during the first week of school to celebrate! I put together this easy (and tasty) caramel apple “nachos” station for the kiddos. I loved coming up with a few fun toppings for our Apple “Nachos” bar. Our apple “nachos” bar included: Sliced apples Caramel and chocolate sauces M&Ms Skittles [...]
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Back to School Savings

By Jessica On August 25, 2016 · Add Comment · In fashion, sale alert, saving money, Shopping
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine. Who is ready for the kids to get back to school? This sweet little 2-year-old (above left) is heading to Kindergarten! I can’t believe it and yet I’m completely thrilled for him. He’s ready! He’s home with me for two more weeks between the end of [...]
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Ghostbusters Green Slime Cookie Ball Truffles Recipe

By Jessica On July 27, 2016 · 2 Comments · In Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BTSSpirit #SweetSquad #CollectiveBias Like so many mamas,  I’m already picking up school clothes, school supplies and getting our house organized for this exciting time of the year. I’m SO looking forward to creating fun memories with my boys [...]
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Back to School: Boys backpacks for all budgets and styles

By Jessica On August 12, 2014 · 2 Comments · In Boy Style, Shopping
Bodhi starts preschool again in two weeks. The photo above is Bodhi last year at the start of the year and this summer at the end of his first year. I get teary looking at how much he changed in just one year. This year I’m doing most of my “school shopping” online just to save [...]
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Getting in a back-to-school routine with Pillsbury Grands! Biscuits recipes

By Jessica On September 20, 2013 · 6 Comments · In Food, Parenting, Recipe, Toddler
As I mentioned earlier this week, my sweet boy started preschool a few weeks ago. To say the transition was rough is an understatement. And Bodhi actually handled it all pretty well, so we’re not talking about that. The hard part was for my hubby and I to get our heads in the game.
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Bodhi started preschool and I cried like everybody else

By Jessica On September 13, 2013 · 3 Comments · In baby, Parenting, Toddler
If you’re my Facebook friend or follow me on Instagram, you know that B started Montessori preschool a few weeks ago. And yes, he let me take his photo and even smiled. It was great! Leading up to him starting school, I was just excited for him. Two nights before he was to start, I [...]
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Fall fashion for toddler boys, take FOUR

By Jessica On August 26, 2013 · 1 Comment · In baby, fashion, Toddler
Today’s post is the last in my series of four posts featuring toddler boy fashion looks for fall. They all have one thing in common. Layers! Layers plus boys equals adorable beyond words! And comfortable! You can see looks one, two and three as well. 
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Back to school and Autumn shopping with Old Navy

By Jessica On August 8, 2012 · 1 Comment · In baby, family, fancy deals, {fashion forward}
————————————————————————————————————————- Anyone who follows Live the fancy life knows that I LOVE shopping for kids and baby/toddler clothes at Old Navy. Every time I do a post about Bodhi’s fashion for a new season, Old Navy plays a huge role. Old Navy has their back to school sale going on now for all kinds of adorable toddler [...]
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