Parenting tips, lessons, stories, and advice I've learned raising 3 kids under 3.
I’ve always believed that how you feed your baby is a deeply personal decision, whether you’re exclusively pumping, breastfeeding, or formula feeding. We all know the benefits of breastmilk, but if a mother decides that it’s best for her family to formula feed, then I fully support that. However, our society begs to differ. “Breast …
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Taking our children on adventures and having the opportunity to share new experiences together as a family is something we value highly as parents. It is FUN to go and do and see the world together! It surprises people when they learn we are equally hardcore about maintaining the structure and sleep schedules as we …
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Our first baby was 18 months old when we found out we were expecting another baby! Just a few short weeks later, we had our first ultrasound and got the news that there was not ONE, but TWO little people growing inside my belly. We were about to enter the wild, chaotic, and JOYFUL club …
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Do babies really need tummy time? And what do you do if your baby hates tummy time? Should you just let your baby cry during tummy time? The answer is yes, tummy time is extremely important, and I’ll walk you through the best tummy time activities that even babies who hate tummy time will tolerate! …
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Here is my 2021 guide to the best baby toys, ranging from 0-12 months. Many toys are suitable for the entire year, and many toys can be played with well into toddlerhood! Confession: I am a bit of a nerd when it comes to baby toys. I find the first year of a baby’s life …
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Beckham hit the 4 month mark on August 17th, which means it was time for a Moms on Call schedule change! This update is for his 4th month of life, from July 17th to August 17th and approximately weeks 13-17. Since it’s the beginning of November, I’m obviously behind a bit! Phew. Not even gonna …
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