Baby activities! Oh, I love a good baby activity. Particularly because it is SO much fun to watch my babies get completely immersed in an activity as I sip a peppermint white chocolate mocha that's *actually* still warm. Seriously. There's nothing better. But, listen... I don't want you to have to scour through Pinterest during your *extremely* valuable baby naptime to find the best continue reading...
10 Need to Know Tips to Get Siblings to Play Together!
Inside this post, I'll share exactly how to grab a few things around the house to get your kids to play together without fighting. Need some fun play ideas?? You've got it, friend. Let's dive in! Spoiler alert: my kids don't always get along. Here's how "the fighting" typically goes down... My daughter screeches, "Mom, he pushed me!" while my three-year-old son refutes, "No, I continue reading...
5 Ways to Help Children Listen
As parents, I think we're always looking for ways to help children listen. While it may not be the most glamorous part of being a parent, getting kids to listen is something that a lot of us struggle with. I'm not a parenting expert (and will never claim to be), but as a Mom and former teacher, I've learned some basic tips that can help make our jobs as parents a little bit continue reading...
3 Strategies to Feel Less Stressed and More Hopeful as a New Mom
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pampers Pure at Walmart. The opinions and text are all mine. Inside: Pampers Pure and Pampers Pure Aqua Wipes are now available at Walmart and Walmart.com! When Being a Mom Makes You Both Nervous and Hopeful When my son was born he had swallowed some amniotic fluid during birth and, apparently, babies can choke on the mucus continue reading...
How to Teach Kids to Stop Calling Out at Bedtime (After You’ve Tucked Them In)
It was the third time that my son called out to me that I got frustrated. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids but at bedtime? I’m ready to sit and relax with my husband. Even for a few minutes before we both go to sleep. Maybe you’ve been there too? You’re trying to get the kids to bed and you're getting ready for a much-needed break, but as you close their door you hear it... The kids continue reading...
10+ Mind-Blowing Pregnancy Hacks All Moms Need to Know
When I found these 10 pregnancy hacks, my first thought was: why didn't I think of these?! Even though I'm in my third pregnancy, I'm ashamed to say that I didn't know about all of these genius tips until now. Don't be like me, Momma! Check out these 10+ mind-blowing (but easy) pregnancy hacks that all moms need to know about. This post contains affiliate links which are links continue reading...