One of our family's favorite go-to toddler snacks are squeeze pouches, so when we were asked to participate in this campaign for the new Gerber® Smart Flow™ pouches, it was a no-brainer. We already loved Gerber, and the fact that they now have the most brilliant pouches ever just made us love them ...
Parenting
Things I did wrong in parenthood (and what I’m doing right now)
As a new mom, there were a LOT of things I didn't have a clue about. There was that time I let my first baby sleep through the night when he was one day old... Because I didn't know he was supposed to eat every 2-3 hours (yeah, I actually did that). And a myriad of other newbie mistakes I'm SURE ...
Save Time & Money with the BIGGEST PACK OF DIAPERS EVER
It seems like we are ALWAYS running out of diapers. Since 5-6 years ago, we've always had at least two in diapers at a time, sometimes three (if someone's still working on potty training). As a result, I try to buy in bulk whenever I can—but that just got 1,000,000x better. We heart our Sam's ...
New Mom Care Package from a Mom of 5
While talking to a friend recently, I realized that in spite of having 5 kids (and having this blog over 3-1/2 years now), I don't think I've ever actually written a "new mom essentials" guide! That changes now. So get ready for this mom of 5's top picks for new motherhood... Dear New Mom, if ...
Self-Care for Busy Moms
Looking back on my life before becoming a mom, I wonder what I did with all my spare time. Everything changes when you have a baby, and though it's amazing and incredible, it's chaotic and hard to find a moment for yourself again. Thinking about self-care beyond basic hygiene seems impossible at ...
So you’re having another baby… 7 skills to teach your toddler TODAY
Your baby is going to be a big brother/sister. *deep breath* Whether it was a plan or a surprise, when you're expecting again, it can be challenging to find a balance and, well—simply maintain sanity. Doing this baby-to-big-sibling thing four times over now has taught me a lot of things. ...