
Wordless Wednesday: Dance Recital!
May 22, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 3 Comments
This past weekend was dance recital weekend and while it was exhausting with my oldest being in two different recitals one Saturday and one Sunday and her sister with her on Sunday, it was lots of fun. I could not be more proud of my girls, they did wonderful! [...]

Wummelbox: Creativity Delivered to You Door!
May 21, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn Leave a Comment
I received product to facilitate my review, all opinions are my own. As you my fabulous readers have come to realize I am not very crafty especially when it comes to traditional type crafts, you know glue, scissors, paper ect. This means that when it comes to crafting with my kids we are severely limited. [...]

Motorola Color Video Baby Monitor
May 21, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 1 Comment
I received product to facilitate my review, all opinions are my own. I am a video baby monitor junkie, I just worry way too much I need to see that my baby is fine so I can relax. Never was a video baby monitor more important than with my youngest Genevieve. She was born premature [...]

It’s Time For A New Car! How to Fund the Family Car.
May 21, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 4 Comments
With baby number 5 on the way we are going to be looking into a a bigger vehicle for our family. While a minivan can technically hold our whole family it is not the best or safest option for us. By not the safest option I am referring to the fact that I am a [...]

What I Wore Real Mom Style Gold! #realmomstyle
May 19, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 11 Comments
I am starting to get in that awkward stage of pregnancy where you don’t look pregnant but your clothes are definitely tighter in the stomach area. My solution? I layer! The cardigans help to distract from the tightness in the middle, that and a cute necklace to distract help greatly! WHAT I WORE: Chico’s cardigan [...]

Tiny Prints Baby Announcements and Baby Shower Invitations and a $50 GC Giveaway (ends 5/27)
May 17, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 20 Comments
Right now I am pregnant with baby number 5. My three sister-in-laws are also pregnant, how fun is that? With my first two kids no one else was having babies so I never got to discuss all the fun baby things with anyone else going through the same process. One thing that I really [...]

A Touch of Crochet
May 17, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 9 Comments
Touch of crochet by thriftychicmom featuring chiffon tops Every summer crochet comes back in some form or other and while this trend can get reminiscent of our grandmothers closet it can also be really fabulous. Here are some great pieces that add just a touch of crochet and do it really well. I am especially [...]

Ballerina Bedroom #roommakeover
May 15, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 9 Comments
Recently we redid our older girls room it has always been a ballerina bedroom but this time it got some much needed paint, a new set of bunkbeds and some fun new ballerina decor. My oldest two girls share a room and up until recently they shared a double bed. Not any more they [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Mother’s Day
May 15, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 9 Comments
I had a pretty awesome Mother’s Day!

Pampers Spring Into Color Giveaway Including Nikon Coolpix S31 (ends 5/30)
May 14, 2013 By Ellen Peppercorn 99 Comments
I am a member of the Pampers Baby Board and was compensated for my time. All opinions are my own. Having children definitely colors your world in a whole new way. They bring such joy, laughter and pure vitality of life to everything they do. Children feel deeper, love stronger and laugh louder and Pampers [...]













