Zach’s Miami Basketball Birthday Party

Do you remember your birthday parties during the elementary school years? I have a vivid memory of a pool party at my house in the second grade. The decorations, my parents singing, and my whole class was invited. The “Splish and Splash” clowns did pool games, there was face painting and a music session. I […]

Our Morning Routine as a Family of Five

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I always wonder how everyone else makes it through the morning scramble. So, here I am being vulnerable and sharing first how I make it through. If you’re new here, welcome! I am Jamie, and I’m the founder of Jam With Jamie – a children’s music entertainment & education company. Most of the time, you […]

Valentine’s Day Celebration Ideas for Your Family

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Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that can easily slip by for us busy parents. I find if you can grab gifts and a few decor supplies the first few days of February, you can pull it off without much planning. I also love a good element of SURPRISE. Especially, for your significant other. […]

Leaning into Joy With Small Moments

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our homes are where our families begin. Where we retreat to, learn from each other, and exist as our most vulnerable selves. For 2023, I am not on some sort of organization conquest, but I AM setting up my home to have as many happy, healthy, small and joyful moments! Here are the products […]

Jamie’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

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Gift-giving is one of my love languages, so naturally this time of year is one of my favorites. The process of finding a perfect gift and then giving to a recipient brings me so much joy!  Which is why I am so excited to share this comprehensive gift guide – to help with anyone on […]

Zoey’s 1st Birthday party

There was a time 15 years ago, pre-kids when I had just started Jam with Jamie and I truly did not understand why parents would throw their kids a big first birthday. “They’re one,” I thought… “One! They barely know how to hold a spoon, why do they need a big party?”  I remember walking […]

5 simple packing tips that will make your life easier

Before I let you in on my simple packing tips, let me tell you a little about how I used to pack. You see that picture on the left? This was us when we moved from NYC to Miami. Talk about a lot of baggage. I am the type of packer who puts everything in […]

Your First’s First Birthday

You finally made it! One year of being a parent. That’s enough reason to celebrate right there. You’ve figured out how to get out the door with a baby, you don’t have spit up all over you, you seem more well rested, you may even have enough time to Netflix and chill, with a glass […]