Author: Jessica Lieb

Jessica is an experienced NC-based travel agent who specializes in family travel. She helps families plan memorable trips to Disney, Universal, All-Inclusive Resorts, Cruises, and International trips. She is responsible for B Honest Media’s editorial direction and growth. She has covered parenting for over 13 years, focusing on product reviews and recommendations, travel, and parenting tips.

FAMILY | summer bucket list

RDU Airport Observation Park

Another item crossed off our Summer Bucket List. I really love watching the planes land and take off at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Park. It’s such a peaceful and relaxing place. They have a little sand play area for the kids, a miniature runway so the kids can pretend to be airplanes and a…

preschool | summer bucket list

Fun Summer Craft: Ice Boats

One of the crafts on our Summer Bucket List was to make Ice Boats. I’ve seen several people make Ice Boats and I thought they would be a fun way to cool off on a hot NC summer day. Here is how we made our Ice Boats: Supplies Needed: Freeze Your Boat Make Your Sail…

FAMILY

Time To Go Car Shopping

With baby 3 coming soon we are in the market for a new car… a minivan. A little over a year ago we received Joe’s grandfather’s old van, a 1998 Dodge Caravan with less than 50K miles. It really is in great shape. Or it was… about 2 months after we got it the AC…

FAMILY

Hello Better Mobile Phone Service

A little over a year ago we finally upgraded to smart phones. Our current provider had a special deal so we decided to take advantage of it. It was wonderful… until we moved. In our new home we get maybe 1 bar of service…. if you hold your head just right. We are in a…

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Update: Glucose Test Round 2

Since both of my boys were big the OB wants to be extra sure that I don’t have gestational diabetes. Which means I get to take ANOTHER GLUCOSE TEST. Yippee for me! *insert sarcasm. Since I failed the 1 hour test they don’t want to waste my time taking that again, so I get to…

REVIEWS

Rubbermaid LunchBlox Review

One of the ways we save money is by packing our lunches. Joe takes his lunch work most days and whenever the boys and I are out we try to pack plenty of snacks and lunch, if possible. While sandwich bags work great for transporting food there are some disadvantages. Disadvantages of Using Sandwich Bags:…

FAMILY

I Am Blessed

It’s easy to dwell upon the bad things in life. I try VERY HARD to NOT complain, especially online. (There are plenty of people who have that field covered.) I try to follow the saying, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” Which often leaves me with a lot…

GIVEAWAYS | REVIEWS

Funky Monkey Snacks Review + Giveaway

Snack Time rolls around and I feel like we always eat the same things. Raisins Crackers Cheese Yogurt Fruit While all of those are healthy options for snack time it’s nice to occasionally switch things up and offer something fun. So now our late morning snack break consisted of Legos and Funky Monkey Snacks. The…

FAMILY | kids

That Time When the Target Employee Almost Called the Cops

I’m pretty sure a Target employee was following me around the store the other day. I’m also pretty sure she was trying to determine weather or not she should call the police or child protective services. That is not a good feeling when you’re a parent. Let me give you a little insight into why…

Jude | Jude Aidan Lieb | kids | REVIEWS

Super Why Live Review

I took Jude on a Mother/Son Date to see Super Why Live. Super Why is one of his favorite shows, he loves all things Super Why. About Super Why Super Why is an animated kids’ series on PBS Kids that aired from 2007 – 2016. The series follows the adventures of four characters: Whyatt Beanstalk,…

preschool

The Color Basket {Preschool Learning}

Jude will be starting preschool in a little over a month. I think he’s more than ready; socially and intellectually. But I like to keep his little brain stimulated so we play fun games throughout the day. One of his favorite games is Color Basket. It’s also one of my favorites because it requires NO…

fashion | maternity | TRAVEL

Maternity Fashion at a Bloggers Summit Conference in Chicago, Il

Over the weekend I went to Chicago to attend the Brands and Bloggers Summit. As an expecting mom with 2 young children to take care of, I don’t get out much to go shopping for myself. I also don’t have a lot of money to spend on maternity clothes. But Borrow for Your Bump was…