As a pregnant woman keeping hydrated is very important. But sometimes I get tired of drinking plain ole water. I try to limit my amount of sugar intake so I was thrilled to try Crystal Light Pure. It add a hint of flavor to your water without adding too much unnecessary calories, sugar or preservatives….
I prefer to not put a ton of medicine in my kid’s bodies. But there is nothing more frustrating that trying to sleep with congestion. Since babies don’t have the ability to blow their nose or tell you when they can’t breathe it’s important to use preventative measures to ensure that baby can breathe easily…
You only have two hands. As a new mom I remember feeling completely useless when Jude wanted me to hold him all. the. time. Then I discovered baby wearing. Women have been wearing their babies for centuries. It allows for mom and baby to bond while freeing up mom’s hands to perform everyday tasks. The…
Nothing turns me off more than bad breath. Joe usually has pretty good breath but on occasion he will eat onions or another potent food that lingers for hours. I don’t want to keep him from enjoying foods he loves but sometimes brushing alone can’t get rid of the breath. Luckily, Listerine fights the bacteria…
If you were to make a soundtrack to your life which songs would it include? My soundtrack would be very diverse and probably a little crazy. I’m sure there would be some slower songs like David Gray’s Life in Slow Motion or The Smiths’ Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want. Then there…
Joe loves to give me gifts. I love receiving them. So this past Valentine’s Day he got me some beautiful earrings from Novica and a cute handbag. What a man! I love the Peridot Flower Earrings because I often wear dangling earrings which can be dangerous around small children. These beautiful studs are called the…
With Jude nearing the end of his diaper journey and baby two’s upcoming arrival I thought it would be nice to expand my one-size diaper collection. The latest and greatest one-size diaper is the SoftBums Omni Diapering System. What makes the Omni Diaper so great? It’s versatile. It is the first Muti-Purpose Pocket – It’s…
As my baby bump gets bigger the more uncomfortable I get too. I find that when I’m walking I lead with my belly. Gravity is no working for me. The Blanqi Bodystyler offers support for growing bellies unlike any other maternity shapewear. What I love about the Blanqi is that it offers a smoother and…
I’m an on-the-go mom so being able to nurse my baby comfortably anywhere is important to me. While women have the right to breastfeed openly in most states I still like to maintain a little privacy. Some nursing covers can be big and cumbersome. The Reno Rose Pirose Nursing Cover is great because it gives…
I had a very difficult time nursing Jude for the first few months. But I was determined to overcome the challenges that often come with a first time breastfeeding mom. Toward the end of our breastfeeding experience both Jude and I were pros at nursing anywhere discreetly. However, those first few months I needed an…