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I’m so excited to share a little bit about an idea that’s been brewing since the start of the year! Like for most people, life has been hectic over here. Between launching The Mama Notes Activity shop, keeping up with my normal work, preparing for baby #3 I’ve had little time to get organized and […]

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I’m trying to not think about the fact that Piper likely won’t return to her pre-k class and school she’s been at for 3 years. And that I’ll be the one preparing her to enter public school Kindergarten in the fall. To say I’m a little overwhelmed is an understatement. Between researching for hours online, […]

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We are really getting into a long-term routine this week, it will be our first week with Piper’s distance learning program in place. We will be meeting with her class 2x and basically be doing her assignments combined with the meetings from 9:30-12pm every day. I’m learning how to adjust my work expectations and figure […]

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Here are some of our favorite Amazon finds to help you survive the next few weeks or months at home in isolation with your kids. You can also check out more favorites in our Amazon shop here and if you’re looking for ways to use these supplies be sure to check out this round -up […]

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One thing all of the educators in my life have told me in the past is that if I’m going to work at home with Piper (age 4) on anything educational I need to make it FUN. Learning through play works best for these youngsters so we’ve skipped the workbooks and I’ve tried to come […]

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*THIS LIST IS BEING UPDATED DAILY!!! If you have anything to share please leave in the comments! SO many amazing organizations, authors and businesses are offering free activities for children online who are stuck at home in quarantine during the Coronavirus. I wanted to share them all in one place and I’ll be updating this […]

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Like a lot of people in this country right now, I’m starting to get more and more anxious every passing day. Being an already anxious person and pregnant during Covid-19 doesn’t help. It kind of feels like we are living in a dream, is this really happening? I’m trying to stay calm and focus on […]

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I’m so excited to share that I’m launching The Mama Notes Activity shop next week on Wednesday, March 11th! I’ve been working on this business for over a year and to see it come to fruition is both exciting and nerve wracking. I’m sharing everything you need to know below and answering the frequently asked […]

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It’s Activity Box time! I got a little off schedule with sharing for February but hope to bring you simple and easy ideas you can implement with your kids all month long. I’m also going to share how I stretch these 5 activities out to last the entire month. You can see 5 more activity […]

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Happy Monday! We had a productive weekend but I think I over-extended myself and am feeling burnt out this morning! Hoping to take it easy with Flora who is home sick with me today. Answering your ask me anything questions below! See previous Q&As here and here! Where do you see yourself and your business […]

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Answering all of your questions from over the weekend! You can read last week’s Q&A here! Wearing this pretty new dress from Called To Surf and dreaming of warmer weather! Tips for growing your blog & Instagram? Stay consistent- with when and what you post. Don’t just focus on one platform (i.e. Instagram). Team up […]

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Excited to kick off a new series today with questions you all submitted on Instagram over the weekend!! Tell us about yourself, your age, hobbies etc. This is a good one, because I assume everyone knows me but I forget some people have just discovered me on Instagram recently! I’m 36 and live in Maryland […]

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