Reclaiming Your Bed After Co-sleeping
Co-sleeping can be a great experience for both baby and parents and it can buy you a few hours of much needed sleep. The question is how do you transition your baby out of your bed without losing sleep...
View ArticleQuestions You Should Ask When Interviewing a Babysitter
Finding a babysitter can be a challenge. How do you pick someone that you don’t really know to take care of your child alone? It took us forever to find a baby sitter and a few months after we finally...
View ArticleHealthy Smash Cakes for Toddlers
Everyone loves a good birthday party and pictures of a cute baby tearing into their first birthday cake. It seems like the smash cake is almost a rite of passage, a necessary part of the first birthday...
View ArticleTaking the Junk Food out of Birthday Parties
Nothing is more exciting than your child’s very first birthday party! There are so many cute things you can incorporate, so many themes to choose from, trying to figure it all out can make you both...
View ArticleQuick and Easy Homemade Hand Sanitizer
It’s hot outside and we’re starting to enjoy some outdoor fun! That means that little hands are getting all sorts of dirt on them and then probably making their way straight into their little mouths....
View ArticleHealthy Summer Popsicle Recipes
There’s nothing like a popsicle to cool you down on a hot summer day. But most store brands are loaded with sugar, artificial ingredients and food dyes. Save your health, and some money this summer by...
View ArticleIs Crawling Important?
We all want our babies to reach milestones “on time” and can sometimes forget that babies move at their own pace. Crawling is one of the major milestones that we can easily compare with other babies...
View ArticleSummer Salads that Kids Will Love
Summer is a great time of year for picnics, barbeques and light salads. Over the years I’ve learned that salads don’t have to be made of boring lettuce. The more texture and variety they have, the more...
View ArticleIs MILKY Supply Booster Worth the Hype?
Oddly enough, I happened to be watching the Tia and Tamera show in which they came up with the Milky product. I immediately fell in love with the idea. So many women have a hard time breastfeeding and...
View ArticleHealthy Halloween Treats
Fall is finally here and Halloween decorations are already up everywhere and the supermarket aisles are filled with candy. A popular treat that doubles as an activity for kids is the ever-famous Rice...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts for the New Mom in your Life
There is nothing quite the experience of being pregnant with your first baby. It’s exhilarating, exciting, exhausting and frightening all at once! Take advantage of the holiday season to pamper the...
View ArticleGreat Party Food for Special Diets
The holidays are over, but with New Year’s, Superbowl parties, Valentine’s day and Easter right around the corner, the food just keeps on coming. If you’re anything like me you love celebrating with...
View ArticleI’m Not Sure I Want Another Baby
“So, when are you going to have another baby?” That dreaded question that no mother of an only child wants to hear. Some people know right from the start exactly how many children they want to have or...
View ArticleDitch the Resolutions in 2016
Every year we get a fresh start, a blank slate, to make this the best year ever. We make decisions to get in shape, lose weight, advance in our careers, buy a new car, save more money than last year....
View ArticleWhy All the Candy?
Oh, Valentine’s day. What are we really celebrating? It’s supposed to be all about love and friendship right? Nurturing our love for each other, celebrating our friends who feel like family, being...
View ArticlePlanning an at-Home Valentines Date Night
As busy parents it can be difficult to find time to nourish our relationship with our partner. We’re pulled in so many directions, between being a mom and a wife that by the end of the day we might not...
View ArticleHealthy, Homemade Valentine’s Day Treats
Valentine’s Day is what I like to call a candy holiday. One of the many holidays that candy seems to be not only accepted, but expected. Since I like to live on the wild side, I prefer to skip the...
View ArticleTeaching our Kids Self-love
Love–it’s such a huge part of life. We all want to feel experience it and feel it. We spend so much time and energy focused on falling in love and loving others and easily forget that one of the most...
View ArticleA Health Counselor’s Favorite Kid Vitamins
Feeding children healthy food always feels like such a loaded topic. Are they getting enough nutrients? Are they eating mineral rich foods? Are they currently going through a food strike where they...
View ArticleMaking Baby Food is Easier Than You Think!
The thought of making your own baby food may seem daunting and maybe even pointless since there are so many packaged baby food options on the market. If you’ve thought about it but feel like it might...
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