This is my love story review of Freshly Picked Moccasins. Where, oh where, do I begin? I guess I should start back to when I first started looking for shoes for my son. I’m picky when it comes to fashion and apparel and anything related to my son. I want the best for him. I …
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My family recently spent a fabulous weekend in San Diego. In the weeks leading up to our trip, my husband and I were seriously concerned about where our 3-year-old twin boys would sleep during our resort stay. Though the boys are no strangers to hotel rooms, we finally decided they could no longer squeeze into …
Let’s talk baby #3 today! What I may “need”, what I want and what I’ve come to determine is pure poppycock in the realm of baby necessities. No, no – not expecting over here! Deep sigh of relief I’m sure from my husband who occasionally reads my posts. But, not expecting doesn’t keep me from …
Have you ever attended a Pampered Chef party? If not, you’re missing out! They have many kitchen tools that you’ll want to have. They’re simple and fun and there is no doubt in my mind that Pampered Chef has the greatest kitchen tools around! Pampered Chef parties are usually hosted in your home. A consultant …
Recently I reviewed the Guava Family Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib. I also had the opportunity to test the company’s brand-new Guava Lotus Bassinet, which is still only available on Guava Family’s website. Since I know that many people research bassinet reviews before buying, I wanted to share my experience with the Guava Family Bassinet. Like …
If you’re in the market for a pack ‘n play, there are many inexpensive options out there that work just fine for occasional use. But if you travel frequently with your family and/or plan to have your baby nap often in a pack ‘n play, you may want to consider the Guava Family Lotus Everywhere …
It’s How-To Monday, people! Today, we are back to car seats! Nope, not an installation video but another how-to video when it comes to buckling a child in the seat. Let me take a second and tell you why we haven’t (and probably won’t!) do a “how to install a car seat” video. There are …
Small businesses are run by mothers, fathers and families and when you buy from them, you are helping send their kids to school, put food on their table, and making their dreams become a reality. 95% of my son’s wardrobe is from small businesses just like these ones, because I believe in shopping small business …
About the author: When asked her job title, “Zookeeper” is what immediately comes to mind to Laura El Alam, homeschooling mother of four. The daily drama of raising two toddlers and two teens keeps Laura perpetually on her toes . . . and frequently on her last nerve. In her nonexistent free time, she …
It’s time for another Baby Gizmo “How To” video! The How-To video this week shows you how to correctly buckle a baby in an infant car seat. Yes, we have focused on the infant car seat in two of the last three how-to videos (How Not to Use and Infant Car Seat and How to …
The Mima Xari is a brand-new (to the US!), luxury, modern stroller, that provides a smooth, gentle ride for your child and grows with your baby. Mima’s patented “carrycot inside” system means that Xari can be used either as a pram or a toddler stroller. The innovative system means that, when not in use, the carrycot is stored …
Babies are a blessing, but they are also expensive! You could save a ton of money by cloth diapering your baby and by breastfeeding, which is the healthiest feeding option for little ones. But if disposable diapers are more your style and you can’t or choose not to breastfeed, here are some tips for saving …