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11 Valentines Traditions to Start with Toddlers
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11 Valentines Traditions to Start with Toddlers

Growing up, Valentines was my favorite holiday behind Easter and Christmas. I always looked forward to the fun family dinner we’d have and the little gifts my mom would have on each of our seats. It usually meant fun family baking and always exchanging notes with friends at school. We aren’t on top of ALL…

this easy chocolate chip pumpkin bread recipe is moist + delicious + its a bread with pumpkin, so it has to be healthy right? the perfect fall treat
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Family Favorite: Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread

Today we’re talking all about chocolate chip pumpkin bread in this family recipe. I’m not sure why I wait until fall + winter to make all of my favorite foods, but something about the cooler weather and the changing leaves always gets me excited to bake. I’m excited to be sharing our favorite fall/holiday treat,…

Best Places for Matching Christmas Outfits

Best Places for Matching Christmas Outfits

Today we’re talking all about the best places to find matching Christmas outfits for kids. Whether you’re looking for matching outfits for siblings, friends, or cousins, these places will have you covered (literally, in the cutest Christmas fabrics). This post is not sponsored and may contain affiliate links. Matching Christmas outfits are a fun and…

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at the intersection of style + function STYLE MOTHERHOOD BeAUTY Favorites I’m Elisabeth! Mom of 4 // New Englander living in Utah Here at ElisabethMcknight.com you’ll find honest, relevant recommendations + tips from a family who has tried it. Most of the products go through our 100 hours guarantee which means we’ve spent 100 hours…

Our Family Turns 8! A Family Anniversary Tradition
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Our Family Turns 8! A Family Anniversary Tradition

Four days past my due date, we fully anticipated we’d be spending our anniversary eating our takeout of choice in pajamas and snuggling a newborn, all while reminiscing over the last 8 years of marriage. Turns out, this baby has other ideas and we found ourselves without plans and without a babysitter on our anniversary….

Holiday Mocktail: Triple Berry and Rosemary Spritzer Recipe
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Holiday Mocktail: Triple Berry and Rosemary Spritzer Recipe

This holiday spritzer mocktail recipe is perfect for your festive entertaining this Christmas season.  Can you believe we’re into the holiday season? Soon enough we’ll be putting up Christmas decorations and planning holiday parties. When the kids are in bed, one of our favorite things to do is enjoy a little holiday mocktail (you can…

A final findlay date + thoughts on feeling settled
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A final findlay date + thoughts on feeling settled

We said goodbye to Ohio two weeks ago and had a fiasco moving our stuff to my parents in New Hampshire while we slowly move into our place in Massachusetts over the next few months. Today I’m talking a little bit about goodbyes and the perks + struggles of this in between stage we’re in…

8 Simple Moments to Cherish as a Young Mom
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8 Simple Moments to Cherish as a Young Mom

Being a mom is wonderful. And exhausting. And hard. And testing. And wonderful. A lot of the power of motherhood, of raising kind and stable children, comes from repeatedly doing the mundane things with love. It’s a lot of diaper changes, bedtime routines, and laundry. It’s never ending explanations, goodnight kisses, and stray cheerios. And…

Strengthening Your Marriage After Kids (it’s not what you think):
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Strengthening Your Marriage After Kids (it’s not what you think):

Today I’ve partnered with Prepare/Enrich to bring your my favorite strategies to strengthening your marriage after babies, and they aren’t all what you’d expect. How many times since having kids have you heard the importance of getting out the house with your guy for a kid-free evening and strengthening your marriage? A lot right? The…