Maternity, Babies, & Kids
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Hey Mama, This News is Both Devastating and Liberating
Hey Mama, This News Will be Both Devastating and Liberating Whether you have a week-old baby or you’ve been parenting for a while, you know two things are true: parenting is hard and children don’t come with an instruction manual. I’ll add two more things to that list. Everyone has an opinion about your child…
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Dear Parents, Can We Please Agree on This?
Dear Parents, Can We Please Agree on This? Dear Parents, we’re all different. And that’s (mostly) okay. Some of us are tiger-moms and others are unschoolers. Some of us were raised in a barn, and others went to boarding school. We’re all different, and there’s plenty of room in the world for different. Hell, I’m…
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Everything You Need to Know to Nail a Boo Basket
Everything You Need to Know to Nail a Boo Basket Photo by: Yaroslav Shuraev. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something through a link, I may make a small commission at no cost to you. The most wonderful time of year is upon us. I have an appreciation for all seasons, but…
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I Solved Our Chlorinated Hair Crisis. Now You Can, Too
I Solved Our Chlorinated Hair Crisis. Now You Can, Too. Summer is for swimming. I may be a hippie, but I love a pool. There are some things I’m just willing to deal with. A beautiful pool with crystal-clear water on a hot day? Yeah, I’m literally in. I’d be an utter grump if I…
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I Dress my Kids Identically in Public. The Reason Surprises Most People.
I Dress my Kids Identically in Public. The Reason Surprises Most People. There was a time dressing kids alike horrified me A little over six years ago, I was childless. And my opinions ran strong. One such opinion was dressing my kids the same way. What about their INDIVIDUALITY?! I would shout from the rooftops.…
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How to Potty Train Before 2: It isn’t as hard as you think.
How to Potty Train Before 2: It isn’t as hard as you think. Have you seen this viral TikTok floating around – a mom of 3 making promises of potty “training” your tot in 3 days? I’m not going to fully disagree with her, you can make great strides in potty “training” in three days,…
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21 Amazing Easter Basket Ideas for the Under 2 Crowd
21 tried-and-true Easter basket ideas for babies and toddlers. Using the categories of the five-gift-rule, you can create an amazing basket with minimal stress.
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How to Keep Kids Safe Outside: What You Need to Know about the Ticks & Tick-Borne Diseases
Everything you never wanted to know about ticks: how to avoid tick bites, how to remove ticks, and what to do after a tick encounter.
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The Best Postpartum Essentials for New Mamas
Wondering what you need for yourself after baby arrives? A mom of 3 shares her recommendations about the absolute best postpartum essentials.
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4 Things Postpartum Moms Need & How to Help
Hotlines for postpartum depression don’t work. Find out meaningful ways you can help a postpartum mama in your life.
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The Art & Science of Keeping Baby Warm in Winter
Keeping babies warm in winter is a delicate dance. Find out how to get you both out the door and extend your time in the sunshine.
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The Forgotten Village: Be the First to Host This Super Easy Type of Baby Shower
Bring back the village for Millennial moms and host an epic baby shower where the only gift is your time and a focus on postpartum care.
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A Cheat-Sheet for Dressing Little Kids for Cold Weather
Dress your kids for success with this dressing guide for humans aged 2-5. Includes a layer-by-layer guide to a joyful outdoor experience.
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How to Help Kids Sleep When Sick: An Illusive Secret
The essential non-consumable items to keep on hand to ensure your kids (and you) have a good night’s sleep while struggling with illness.