One of my very most favorite moments in looking back over the years of raising my babies so far is that very first laugh. You know, when your baby bursts out in a big giggle completely unexpectedly for the first time. That first laugh for our family was…
Ok, friends! Summer is in full swing and for many of us, me included are fighting off the beasties! Bugs, that is. I swear I am away finding itchy bites on my feet and ankles (that reminds me of them time I stayed at a literal flea bag…
It is no secret that I absolutely adore kids clothing. I love looking for awesome stuff for children, from Target to handmade specialty shops I scour the stores to find the perfect items for them! It is so much fun and I love the challenge. I wanted to…
I am a Similac ambassador and received compensation for this post. Breastfeeding your baby is always the best first option, but many moms face a time in their babies lives that they need to supplement or switch to formula. When you’re facing that decision for yourself, it can…
When I first found out that I was having a baby boy, I was a little shocked. Growing up with 3 sisters, I knew NOTHING about little boys; this included dressing little boys. However, fear soon turned to excitement as I started preparing to bring a little boy…
Is there anything more fun than watching little kids play soccer. I think it is hilarious. I love to watch them all run for the ball in their big clusters, pure joy on their faces as they run as fast as they can together. Kids have a way…
Guys. My kids are 3 and 2 and I am just now getting my first double stroller. I thought somehow I could avoid it, make do with the one I have. For a long time we made it work, I would wear my daughter and my son would…
I am a firm believer in teaching kids responsibility and that can be done from a very young age. My little guy is three and we have just started introducing jobs to him. He has been expected to do them for awhile now, but I really wanted to…
This is a sponsored post for Dixie Quicktakes. All opinions are my own. Getting lunches packed and ready can be a challenge if you’re scrambling 5 minutes before it’s time to walk out the door and have a handful of other things you need to remember to grab…
There’s nothing worse than grabbing your baby, a diaper, and wipes only to realize you really need something else in that crucial moment that’s now out of reach. I learned early on in my parenting days to keep a stocked basket with all of the common things I…
Water parks provide many fun activities to keep cool during hot summer months. However, if you’re anything like me, taking a toddler to a water park can be a daunting task. I’ve found that with a little planning, water parks can be an enjoyable experience for the entire…
With my first little one, I remember jolting out of bed in the middle of the night and running into peek on my four month old because his baby monitor was just too quiet. I hadn’t heard a peep from him in three hours, he was typically up…