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PA State Parks with Toddlers Part 3; Gifford Pinchot State Park
Our second park visit was to Gifford Pinchot State Park in Lewisberry,Pa. This visit included myself, Colt, my parents, and my sister Sydney and Brother in law Alex. It was a chilly day so Sawyer sat this one out with Kyle. If you missed it, my family is trying to visit all 26 Pennsylvania State…
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PA State Parks with Toddlers Part 2; Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area
Our first state park to visit for this new adventure was Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area. All in all, I think it is toddler friendly! The boys both had a great time. Our biggest struggle if you even want to call it that would be keeping the kids on the path. I might even…
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Traveling to Pennsylvania State Parks with Toddlers (Southern region)
I decided that I want to get outside more this spring, summer and fall so we started off early spring (February 23) with a 70 degrees day and an hour hike in the woods with the kids (1.5 year old Sawyer and almost 4 year old Colt) at the Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area…
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Cosleeping To Toddler Bed…Or Not
This is a part two if you will. If you remember last April… we decided to move Sawyer out of the bedroom and into his crib in his own room upstairs. To say this decision was the best does not even begin to describe it. Sawyer sleeps 12-14 hours a night and goes back and…
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30+ Activities to do With Toddlers That Don’t Involve Screentime
Hear me out, screen time can be a life saver at times when you have a toddler and you have other stuff that HAS to be done. I’m a big advocate of screen time for my 3 year old because I also have an 8 month old and I just can’t do everything all at…
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Toxic Positivity and Parenthood
As parents, we often get a lot of unsolicited advice. We are told that what we’re going through right now isn’t that bad, and oh but wait, it’s going to get worse when your child is such and such age. The thing is though, that is not usually comforting and it usually doesn’t help the…