I don’t know about you, but I love a good word search. There is something relaxing about seeking out solving word puzzles and games. Plus they are fantastic time wasters and educational materials for kids of most ages! Spring is a fun theme with its nature filled inspiration including ladybugs, flowers, sunshine and butterflies, as […]
30 Fun Spring Activities for Singles, Couples and Families + FREE Spring Bucket List Printable!
Spring is almost here and I’M SO EXCITED! I’ve got baby plants taking over my kitchen and Spring means it’s almost time to get them into the garden (and take back my kitchen)! My daughter is mobile now, so I sat down to create a bucket list for us to accomplish this season as a […]
5 Myths About Preemie Babies
I’ve written a very similar post, 8 Things to Never Say to a Preemie Parent (And What to Say Instead) so I hope this doesn’t feel redundant (and if you know anyone with a preemie and haven’t read it, I recommend it). There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about preemies and I feel […]
7 Gifts for the One Year Old With a Big Personality
Recently I celebrated my daughter’s first birthday, and in seeking gift ideas I was honestly kind of disgusted by what I saw. Everything was pink and kitchen or cleaning related. Now don’t get me wrong, pink is actually my favorite color. But it’s MY favorite color, not my daughters. I like to ‘drown’ my daughter […]
8 Things to NEVER Say to a Preemie Parent (and what to say instead)
If you stayed out of the hospital through your pregnancy, and were able to go home within 48 hours of giving birth (with your baby), and your friends and family were more or less the same, there’s a big chance you have no idea what the acronym NICU means. While it’s not something I ever […]
Mama’s Corner | 4 Essential Items to Buy Before Bringing Baby Home
Having a child is expensive no matter how you look at it. Add in mommy shaming from people who think you need to everything their way, have the best of the best and every single item out there and I don’t even want to know the cost. (Plus, my little one spent three months in […]
30 Fun Fall Activities for Singles, Couples and Families + FREE Fall Bucket List Printable!
Fall is almost here and boy am I excited. I LOVE Fall. The crisp air, the moody sky, fresh apples, the smell of pumpkin pie baking in the oven… The chill often pushes people inside to enjoy their cider in the confines of their home. As a homebody, I totally understand this. But Fall also […]