What to Buy When You Find Out You’re Pregnant (First Trimester Must Haves!)
WHAT TO BUY FIRST WHEN YOU ARE PREGNANT (these are the only true first-trimester must-haves, imo!) Here’s the deal…I’m not …
Real Work From Home Options (for People Who Are Serious About Escaping 9-5)
I’ve mentioned before that I was super blessed growing up to have a mom who worked from home and was always “there.” Sometimes she was there and working, but she was still there. I was never without her. I didn’t spend any time in a daycare or wondering if someone was really paying attention to me. I grew up knowing that I was her priority, and I also grew up knowing that working from home is an actual thing.
How to Remove Mildew From Clothes or Baby Blankets (without ruining them!)
I never had mildew before I had baby
But then again, there are lots of things I never had before I had a baby (uneven boobs, for example) and I guess new things come with the territory.
It’s been about 1072 degrees here this month, and I am trying REALLY hard to stay on top of the laundry… but failing apparently. 1072 degrees + an abundance of wet spit-up baby things = mildew.
10 Frugal Christmas Ideas – Have Christmas On The Cheap in 2025
As much as I love love love Christmas, if I’m not careful it can really take a toll on two things I try hard to protect. My health and my bank account. I always used to leave the Christmas season with a few extra pounds (and bad skin) and a few less dollars… and I know I’m not the only one.
New Year’s Resolution Ideas
Need New Year’s Resolution ideas that could actually change your life? Pick one (or two!) from this list and make next year your best year yet. Some of these are really hard things to do. But I say do the hard things! They are they ones that need doing the most.
Christmas Eve Activities for Families
LOOKING FOR FUN CHRISTMAS EVE ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES? This year is the year. Now that we’ve had the cutest little …
Stop Stressing About the Freaking Pacifier
I think the biggest difference between the first kid and the second kid is the reduction in the sheer level …
Postpartum Care Kit Checklist (all the postpartum essentials)
I wrote out this postpartum recovery checklist after my FIRST baby, knowing I’d want to be better prepared the 2nd time around
And yet, the 2nd time around I still showed up at the hospital with a half packed labor bag, and a mostly ignored postpartum recovery checklist.
Bringing Baby Home – Enjoying the First Week With a Newborn
The birth of a baby is life changing; the sort of event that will always teach us new things. But the birth of my second baby showed me something totally unexpected – it showed me how badly I missed out on ENJOYING the precious moments of the first week at home with me first baby.
The first week with baby (or the first month, even) is a special and unique time… and there’s truly no way to be fully prepared for it.
Top 10 Best Baby Shower Gifts
A baby shower is a perfect occasion to oooh and ahhh over a ton of adorable baby things while also making …