5 Tips to Help Get Kids Creating (Instead of Consuming)

by Jamie Reeves // 2017-09-21 // 2 Comments

Today I am happy to feature a guest blog from Australian author A.L. Tait whose adventurous books have been a hit here and across the U.S. with middle school readers. I have always tried to encourage my girls to be... Continue reading →

We’re Loving the Spring Tween Girl Fashion Trends from Crazy 8

by Jamie Reeves // 2016-04-30 // No Comments

My 5th grader loves fashion and always has a fun eclectic look. We’ve never shopped at Crazy 8 before, but when offered the chance to check out their real deals for cool kids, we loved putting together new outfits! My... Continue reading →

Plackers Fruit Smoothie Flavored Flossers Make Flossing Fun For Kids

by Jamie Reeves // 2016-04-29 // 7 Comments

Go brush your teeth! It doesn’t matter if your kids are 3 or 13, this is just one of those “mom-isms” that you will repeat a 1,001 times to your kids (along with, Go wash your hands AND Go clean... Continue reading →

The Hermitage Multimedia Experience Is Great For Adults and Kids

by Jamie Reeves // 2016-04-12 // 7 Comments

This giveaway is closed. Congratulations to Angela at Spinach Tiger! Living in Nashville I realize how fortunate we are to have the former home of a U.S. president within driving distance. My 8th grade daughter has been learning about Andrew... Continue reading →

Easy, Breezy Summer Steals At P.S. Aeropostale

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-06-05 // 1 Comment

Disclosure: I am a P.S. Aeropostale VIP blog ambassador. I received a credit to shop the latest trends on P.S. Aero. As always, all opinions and words on my blog are mine, all mine. Summertime is here! My 10-year-old is... Continue reading →

Old School Blogging: What We’re Up To!

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-03-04 // 1 Comment

When we get snowed in slash iced in we do crazy things like dress up the dogs in Mardi Gras beads and boas…good times! It’s been a while since I really wrote an old school blog post (remember those?) about... Continue reading →

Fun Facts, Powerful Pics: National Geographic Kids Books Make Science Cool

by Jamie Reeves // 2015-02-27 // No Comments

Only a National Geographic photographer could make a bug look this up close and personal and amazing. I grew up seeing copies of National Geographic at our house in the magazine rack and today we continue to receive the magazine... Continue reading →

Tis the Season to Sparkle! Tween Holiday Fashion Picks from P.S. Aeropostale

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-11-14 // No Comments

This is hardly stop the presses worthy, but if you haven’t already noticed, the holidays are right around the corner. I’ve already spotted my first outdoor Christmas decorations here in Nashville and must confess I’ve already been cranking the Christmas... Continue reading →

Fall Fashion Friday: Bring on the Boy Bands and Bring on the Boots

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-09-05 // 4 Comments

My 9-year-old Miss A rockin’ her new P.S. Aeropostale clothes! Love her jacket and love the 1987 since that is my high school graduation year. I love, love fall fashion. Don’t get me wrong. I do love flip flops and... Continue reading →

#FindtheWords With Save the Children & A $100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-08-09 // 15 Comments

Edited to add: This giveaway is closed! Brad is the winner. Congrats Brad! As the school year begins, too many children are already falling behind. I am 1 of 30 bloggers helping #FindtheWords with @SavetheChildren to raise awareness of the... Continue reading →

If Baby Models Could Talk

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-08-04 // 1 Comment

I’m as guilty as any mom of going a little overboard occasionally on clothes, especially when my girls were little. There was one Christmas I spent way too many brain cells picking out the perfect coordinating outfits for their Christmas... Continue reading →

Easy Easter Eggs 10 Ways

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-04-19 // 2 Comments

Looking for some simple, but sassy, Easter egg craft ideas you can still knock out this weekend? Check out these 10 simple DIY Easter egg ideas: Easy Tie-Dye Easter Eggs – The Divine Miss Mommy Watercolor Easter Eggs – Alisa... Continue reading →

Think Pink for Spring: Egg by Susan Lazar $100 Gift Card Giveaway

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-03-28 // 64 Comments

Disclaimer: Compensation was provided by EGG via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of EGG or MomTrends. This giveaway has ended. Vickie Billings is the winner. Congrats Vickie! As a mom... Continue reading →

Spring Shopping for Kids At OshKosh B’gosh

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-02-11 // 2 Comments

I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for OshKosh B’gosh. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip with my daughter and to thank me for participating. My third grader, Miss A, gets... Continue reading →