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7+ Local Kid Stores to Shop Year-Round
I have found some of the best gifts by shopping for my kids at local Columbus shops. Unique finds that I would never find in a big box store and my kids LOVE them. I’m sharing some of my favorite Columbus Kid Stores today on the blog. Shopping small is more important than ever! Make that shopping list and then visit these stores to get something great for everyone!
Gifts That Give Back | Holiday Gift Guide | 614 Mom
Buying gifts for the ones you love is always a special time. I’m always looking for gifts that bring happiness to the ones I love. Sometimes that’s an experience, sometimes that includes a really messy slime kit ;-) and sometimes it’s as simple as purchasing an item that gives back to others. I’ve put together a list of items that give back to some really cool and unique causes. From toilet paper to dolls - the list below has something for everyone on your list. I know my VSCO girl is going to love the bracelet below that supports The Sea Turtle Conservatory.
10 Gift Ideas For Your Favorite Couple
My husband and I often get joint gifts from our loved ones around the holidays. They are always very thoughtful and the gifts we treasure for years. I’ve put together some of my favorite gifts for your favorite couple. These gifts are great for holidays, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and everyday occasions.
Gift Guide For The Kid Who Has Everything
I often get asked about gift ideas for kids and I’m happy to put together this list full of fun ideas. While I love to get things specifically off their list these are great, go-to gifts, for stocking stuffers, birthday parties, kids you don’t know all that well, and even for your own kids when you just aren’t sure what to get. I hope you enjoy reading through - and of course please comment below with anything you’d add to the list.
Everything Your VSCO Girl Needs | The Ultimate VSCO Girl Gift Guide
Putting this gift guide together has been SO MUCH FUN! I think by the end of it I realized I am a VSCO girl which means I’m basically a cool mom? I’m not sure but I’m going with it. :) VSCO girls love - oversized t-shirts, wears vans and Birkenstocks, love Carmex and scrunchies and of course is always sporting her Hydro Flask. You can shop for your VSCO girl easily here.
Children's Books to Educate and Inspire Before The 2020 Election
My husband and I take our kids to the polls with us, we have conversations with them about who we are voting for and why, and this year we are breaking open the following books to help us keep the conversations going...
11 Fun & Affordable Amazon Finds for The Creative Kid
This month we’re focusing on different activities for the creative kid - the kid that loves to have their hands moving, creating masterpieces, and staying busy. This list is packed again with affordable and fun activities you can enjoy this summer with your kids.
2019 Ultimate Teacher Gift Guide | 614 Mom |
I think we can all agree that the teachers in our lives deserve all the love we can give them especially during Teacher Appreciation Week. Whether it’s a homemade card, a quick gift off of Amazon, or a gift card to a local business the token of appreciation for your child’s teacher will be a welcomed surprise. I’ve got a great list of fun gifts for the teacher in your life on the blog.
11 Fun & Affordable Amazon Finds for Kids
It’s almost summer and that means more time spent in the backyard, cool summer nights outside looking for lighting bugs, and a lot of fun opportunities to make lifelong memories with your families. While summer may look a little different this year that doesn’t mean you can’t have the best summer ever! You also don’t need to spend a lot to make that happen! I’ve put together a list of items you can get online and shipped directly to you, at affordable prices, that will help make this the summer to remember!