With the near arrival of Baby #2, I decided it was time to get my nursing bra wardrobe in line. The nursing bras I had bought at Target for Baby #1 were looking pretty tough, plus I never loved them in the first place. I decided that it would be worth spending more money on [...]
After a nearly disastrous grocery shopping trip with my 19 month old son, I knew I needed to do something different. The problem? He refused to sit in the shopping cart. And, being 7 months pregnant at the time, I tried holding his hand and having him walk next to me through the store. That [...]
At 36 weeks of pregnancy, I’m feeling the itch to pack my hospital bag. Being this is my second time doing this, my bag is going to be a little bit different than last time based on what I learned. A lot of lists I found on the internet the first time around had me [...]
A word of advice for the men of the world: Don’t forget about Mother’s Day! Whether the lady in your life is expecting your first child or you’ve already got a quiver-full, it’s time to step up and do something to show you appreciate her. And no, you don’t get a free pass if she says she [...]
Want to win a Moby Wrap? The people at Moby Wrap are currently hosting a poetry contest, ending April 26th, giving you a chance to win the Moby of your choice! I just entered, and I’ll be sharing my poem after the contest ends. They are giving away 3 Mobys total, so get your creative [...]
Maybe I am a complete oddity, but I have to admit, I am not very good at the being pregnant thing. I really don’t find anything enjoyable about it; the constant morning sickness (for me it lasts the whole pregnancy), the weight gain, the stretch marks, the emotions, the kicks in the gut. Being pregnant [...]
I recently came across two unique websites, BabySteals.com and MamaBargains.com, both which sell deeply discounted baby items on a first-come-first serve basis. Discounted items are at least 50% off of retail price, and go up to 80% off. The concept is simple and very fun: a few baby items are posted on the site at one time, [...]
Maybe I’ve been living in the dark ages for far too long, but I recently came across the Ju-Ju-Be Paci Pod and immediately wondered two things: Why didn’t I think of this? and Why didn’t anyone tell me about these? I think we’ve probably all been there before…desperately digging around the bottom of the diaper bag [...]
Whether you’ve got multiple small children, twins or multiples, or are simply an over-packer, you may be on the search for a large capacity diaper bag. In less than 2 months, my husband and I will enter the “two kids under 2″ Club, and we’re already feeling the pressure to upgrade from our daddy-friendly Skip [...]
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Now that I’m almost done nursing my daughter, I am getting excited about being able to wear a “real” bra again. No little clips on the straps. No cups that flip down. No need for breast pads. Yay me! The past few days I’ve been having fun looking at pretty bras online, and dreaming of [...]