Our family is currently in self-isolation, we’re trying to do what we can to flatten the curve and to keep our families safe. During the last 3 decades, we never experienced anything like this. I only remember the 2003 black out. When you have…
Today I wanted to share some ideas for loot bag alternatives. As kids get older, they start to acquire a lot of stuff and I don’t want to give something that will frustrate the moms, end up in the garbage or waste my money.…
What to Pack in your Hospital Bag: For Mommy I thought I would do an expansion on my first post on what to pack in your hospital bag for Mom, Dad and Baby. After giving birth I know how I will adjust my bag…
When I was planning for the baby’s arrival, I only wanted to purchase items that we need or really excites me. I try to be very cautious of over-acquiring items since both my husband and I feel tense when our home isn’t in order.…
It was rough being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes. Once I came to terms with that, I wanted to try my best to manage it through diet. So today I wanted to share a few tips that helped me manage my numbers through the last…
I think it’s safe the say that we both put a lot of thought into the toys we buy our boys. Today I’m going to try and summarize some of the things we consider into 5 parts. Open Ended Sparks Joy Safe Sustainable &…
When I was pregnant, the plan was to exclusively breastfeed. Of course, by the time I gave birth there were a few factors that detoured me from my plan… so we had to formula feed. As a hormonal new mom, this was very frustrating…
Did you know: 3 in 4 Car Seats are installed incorrectly?
Ever since I became a mom, I’ve been absorbing so much more new information on how to keep my kid safe. I feel like I need share these stats as a public service announcement. The stats are alarming: 3/4 of car seats were used…
*Note: It’s been two months since I started working again. I began working on this post the night before my first day and it is interesting to re-read and reflect on my feelings and thoughts before beginning work. Now that I have returned to work for…
As a new mom, I want my baby to have the best. When JT was a brand new baby, we liked using the regular Pampers Swaddlers (Sesame Street version). It was absorbent, cost effective and the wetness indicator helped since we had no idea…