BABY
All things baby, Tons of reviews on diapers and toys. Tips on feeding, sleep, and routines. Also gift guides for the holiday and birthday seasons, along with milestone updates.
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Bamboo Pajamas: Are They Really Worth The Hype?
I know we have all seen them everywhere, the bamboo pajamas that it seems like all kids are wearing now. When I first became a mom I thought there was no way I would ever spend $30+ on a set of pajamas but once I started seeing talks of how long they fit and the quality lasting so long I thought it was worth a shot. Today Im going to tell you my thoughts on some of the top brands we have probably all heard of. Lets start with the brand I first came across, Little Sleepies Little Sleepies Little Sleepies sells a variety of bamboo products from hats and…
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Baby Registry Purchases I Made as a Second Time Mom
As second time moms, we tend to know a lot more about what we actually NEED and what is just unnecessary when it comes to making purchases from our baby registry. If you are like me and having your kids close in age, you were probably able to save a lot from your first child. I was lucky enough to have two boys so all of my first sons clothes are able to be passed down. I did however make a lot of bad purchases with my first child so I had quite a few things to get this time around. My biggest tip for you, make a baby registry…
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4 Nutrient Packed Smoothie Recipes Your Toddlers Will Love
Smoothie recipes for my toddler have quickly became a staple in our daily routine. As most mamas know, toddlers become extremely picky, it’s just in their nature. Today I have our top 4 smoothie recipes that I give my son daily as a snack to boost nutrition that he thinks is a sweet treat. Key Ingredients to Have: First, here’s an idea of things I keep on hand to make his smoothies If you are in a hurry and need something quick, the Serenity Kids smoothie pouches are such a good staple to have in your house. I keep ours in the fridge but you don’t have to they are…
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Lovevery VS Kiwi Co Which Subscription is Better?
Anyone who reads my content knows my love for Lovevery, I started my son on their kits at 6 months old but at about 1 1/2 we tried out Kiwi Co for the first time as they had started to get popular in social media. Today I want to break down the cost comparisons, the quality and really show you what you would get in a kit. First things first, what are the differences? Lovevery is a specific toy based box with 5-6 toys in box offering options for 0-4 year olds. Kiwi Co on the other hand offers toy based boxes for 0-2 years old and then goes to…
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10 Popular Items For Early Toddlerhood
This week is going to be a good one because favorites lists are one of the most exciting things to write about. Today I have 10 of our most used and loved items for early toddlerhood. My son is about to turn two and really be hitting his peak toddler year so I’m glad I have come up with this list to make it as fun as possible. Obviously you don’t NEED any of this, our babies will be perfectly happy and healthy with our love, food, shelter and clothing but these things are great add ons to life when we can have them. Let’s jump right into it starting…
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Guide To Toddler Snacking: Snacks They Love With Out The Added Sugar
When my son was first born I never understood the importance of some good snacks, now that we are reaching peak toddlerhood I totally get it. Our littles love some snacks, but how can we give them things they will love with out loads of added sugar? Today I will share with you all the store bought and homemade toddler snacks that my little almost 2 year old LOVES. Lets start with store bought goodies I have found. Finding store bought treats without sugar is actually really hard so check out these options. Store Bought Snacks Cerebelly: They make granola bars that are free from added sugars but also loaded…
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The Best and The Worst of Clean Diaper Brands
I tried some of the most well known pure or “clean” diaper brands with my son so I could give you all the details on the pros and cons of each. Today I am going to give you all the info on Pampers Pure, Hello Bello, Millie Moon, Thrive Market, and Honest Company. So let’s go ahead and get to the details. Pampers Pure Price: $27.50 for Small Box between 82-42 diapers per box depending on size $43 for Large Box between 132-72 diapers per box depending on size Pampers have always been the most popular and talked about diaper brand, they are a true classic. With that being said…
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5 Daily Activities For Skill Building and Child Development
Today we are going to be talking all about my absolute favorite topic as a mother, child development. When I realized I was going to be a stay at home mother I quickly fell in love with child development and learning activities. I spent months while pregnant researching and still find myself doing more research as he gets older. I have put together a list of all of the basics when it comes to interaction with your child, so lets get into this. Reading Reading to our children is SO important. I believe this is stressed from most people pretty much as soon as your child is born. Not only…
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Toddler Meals for Busy Moms with Picky Little Ones
I think kids turn one and decide they like what they like and we just have to deal with it. At least in my situation that has been true. My son ate everything and anything as a baby and now he will literally throw food on the floor if its a certain color. Thats where the idea for this article came into place. I have found ways to sneak in the fruits and veggies he needs even if he doesn’t like them on their own so I knew I needed to share with other moms struggling with me. These are all quick options because I think we all have a…
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Top 5 Tips for Expecting New Moms
I was there, all new moms have been, you find out you are pregnant and the googling starts and if you are anything like me it doesn’t stop the whole pregnancy or once the baby is here. Thats probably how you came across this article in the first place so instead of the scary stories most posts will give you I want to give you helpful words of encouragement. Stop Googling Now i know google has plenty of beneficial information, but I highly suggest avoiding it. Pregnancy and newborn times can be really hard, every pregnancy and every baby is different. Googling can lead you to believe something is wrong…