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Ten Toddler Restaurant Toys To Pack So You Can Enjoy Your Meal Too!
We have all seen it when eating in a restaurant. Screaming kids running around, throwing food, spilling drinks all over. Mom looking exhausted (or oblivious!) and other patrons upset all around them. Eating out with a toddler doesn’t need to be like this! Planning,...
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A mother’s affection towards her child reduces illness later in life.
When adults have good memories of their childhood, especially of their parents, they are less likely to suffer from depression, chronic illnesses and have better health all around. Time to give extra cuddles at bedtime tonight! Note: This post may contain affiliate...
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Does your Child’s Cereal Contain Weed Killer?
Do your kids eat Honey Nut Cheerios, Quaker Oats Oatmeal or Lucky Charms? Read on for the EWG’s findings when they tested 28 cereals marketed towards kids. I don’t normally write about this, but I came across this report and thought I should share with other mom’s....
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Tips to Gain Confidence as a New Mom
The “fourth trimester” can be very stressful for new moms. Two recent studies found that women need time to get comfortable with their new roles as mothers. Read on for more details from the studies and tips to get you through the first few months confidently. This...
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Wild Rose Detox Recipes & Ultimate Cleanse Guide
This Ultimate Guide contains my wild rose cleanse review, wild rose detox food list, wild rose detox recipes, as well as a summary of the plan itself. This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure policy click here. Contents 1. The Wild Rose Herbal...
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5 Simple Ways to Survive a Summer BBQ with a Baby
While summer can be the most fun time of the year, it can also be the busiest between barbeques, weddings and showers. When faced with all these invitations it can be daunting for parents, especially ones with very young children and babies. Summer can also be a scary...
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Your Hair After Baby
My husband complained before baby..he would pull a piece of my hair out of his beard or pick one off his shirt and I would shrug it off, but even I have to admit this is a bit much postpartum. My hair is everywhere in our condo! I know you are supposed to lose some...
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5 Tips to Make Buying Newborn Baby Clothing a Breeze
I'm 5'10 and my husband is 6'3. I didn't think there was a chance in h*ll my baby was going to come out and fit into newborn size... Low and behold my daughter was born at 6 lbs 12 oz and was a little newborn sized string bean - long and lean. Luckily we had a few...
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DIY – Baby Flower Headbands
This post contains affiliate links. Click here for my full disclosure policy. Creating beautiful baby headbands does not need to be hard. Read on for my simple 5 steps to DIY baby flower headbands. When I found out I was pregnant, my husband I decided not to find out...
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How to be Become a More Eco-Friendly Mom
As if we don't have enough to worry about with our kids...we have to worry about global warming! At work recently, I moved into a role on our sustainability team. I was looking for more purpose in my life and this career opportunity granted me that. Part of our...
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