The Mod Mommy

Holding it down with humor and snacks

Thanksgiving Crafts for the Family

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If you’re looking for some quick and fun Thanksgiving crafts for your kids, I have two you may like. Not only are they great for any age, but they are ones the whole family can enjoy together.

New York-Themed Onesies a Great Gift for Big Apple Fans + 15% off Estella NYC

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There was a time when my husband and I would travel to New York City two times a year to enjoy the Big Apple. We’d catch a baseball game, a Broadway show or just check out the holiday lights. Any time I find something New York city related, I immediately think of our memories and it makes me feel all warm and fuzzy.

Add Sheet Pan Suppers to Weekly Family Meals + Giveaway

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If I can be honest, as much as I love to cook, I struggle getting dinner together these days. Some nights I actually make something like baked risotto with chicken, other times I will use my slow cooker, and then there are the nights I make baked chicken nuggets and fries. Those nights are my favorite. Why? It’s easy.

Pack Like a Pro: Diaper Bag Essentials

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After having four kids I’ve become a pro-packer and it doesn’t take me long to replenish my diaper bags’ contents after a day of use. Of course, what’s inside the bag will vary based on how old your child is. But, I thought I’d share my list of diaper bag essentials.

ONESIES® Brand Mix and Match Perfect for On-The-Go Travel

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My youngest guy is almost five months old and he has really stepped up his drooling game. He soaks his shirts or bibs within minutes. Because of this, we change his bodysuit quite often throughout the day. Since he’s only drooling on his shirt, that’s the only thing that needs to be changed.

A Twist on American Chop Suey + Parla Pasta Review (Giveaway)

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If you’re from New England, you may have heard of or eaten a dish called American Chop Suey. It’s a simple dish involving ground beef, elbow macaroni, seasonings and sometimes vegetables. I grew up with it and I love that my kids like it, too. Since I don’t want to eat the same things every week, I decided to put a twist on this family staple.

Fun Fall Clothing From prAna + 15% Off Discount Code

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My wardrobe has been a bit of an issue as of late. I’m four months post partum and most of my pants don’t fit the way they used to. And I’ve come to terms with the fact they may never fit the way I want them to again. My body has carried four children and that’s pretty amazing. If I need to dress accordingly, no biggie!