At the start of her life, it was our plan to have my first daughter sleeping in her own bed from six weeks onward. Yeah. But then she was born, and we started co-sleeping and that plan went down the drain. I transitioned my first daughter to her own room at 10 months but it …
The bane of all parent’s existence: head lice. These little buggers can find themselves onto your kid’s scalp regardless of how clean you keep your home or how hygienic your child is. They’re a pain to comb out of your kid’s hair, especially if she’s a long blonde! And once one kid in the class …
My daughter absolutely loves The Nutcracker. She was first introduced to it when a satellite channel we had showed competing performances of the ballet and a vote was takes to determine the best one. We currently own a copy of that performance and three different Nutcracker books that we love. It’s really neat how many …
For any parent of a growing family, having enough car seat space for all the kids will eventually become an issue. I just personally solved this problem in the same way we all do: bought a new, BIGGER car to accommodate. We traded in our Chevy Captiva, which only seated 5, for a Nissan Quest …
I understand needing to promote healthy food choices and using public schools as a avenue for this change, but how far is too far? Should schools be allowed to dictate what parents can and can’t send with their kids for snacks and lunches? One mom in Australia was just called out, via a note sent home, accusing …
Let’s see—what’s the best way I can start teaching my daughter to be self-conscious about her body at the earliest age possible? Oh! Use her favorite Disney classic tale to trick and shame her! *Collective eye roll* Enter Red Shoes and the 7 Dwarfs, a parody of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Body shaming …
Are you scrambling for a last minute BIG gift idea? Or maybe you are looking ahead to the 2017 birthdays coming up? Today we are looking at a BIG gift that we are sure the 5-10 year old crowd will LOVE. It’s the Peg Perego Polaris Ranger RZR 24 volt ride-on. One of the most favorite …
Flo Rida My House Dad Parody featuring Mr. Gizmo Oh yes, it’s time for another dad parody. Since all the great artists drop their albums on Tuesdays, we thought it would only be fitting for Mr. Gizmo to drop his latest parody today. Yep, this is a parody of “My House” by Flo Rida like …
I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect nursing bra and it’s been no easy task to say the least. So today I’ve rounded up five great nursing bras that are cute, comfortable, and ready to feed a baby! Hatch Collection: $48 This bra features a flattering V neckline and snug stretch jersey bralette shape. It …
If you love pumpkin pie as much as I do, run to the store and get as many fresh pumpkins as you can and make this Maple Syrup Pumpkin Pie. Trust me, it’s worth it! This is not just any pumpkin pie, it’s a healthier twist on the much loved traditional dessert. It has that …
Last month, I took a press trip to the amazing, gourmet-inclusive, family-friendly Azul Beach Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Last week, we took you on a tour of the neighboring property, Sensatori, and this week we are giving you a room tour. I know that when families are trying to decide which destination to visit …
I’m 28 weeks pregnant so obviously I have babymoons on my mind. A babymoon is defined as: “a relaxing or romantic vacation taken by parents-to-be before their baby is born.” How heavenly does that sound? Sign me up! My husband and I actually didn’t take any kind of vacation when I was expecting our first …
