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February 2017

First Time Mom's Guide to Baby Clothes
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First Time Mom’s Guide to Baby Clothes Function and Fashion

As a first time mom shopping for baby clothes was so adorably fun and yet also puzzling. Suddenly there was a whole new world of clothing items to familiarize myself to: onesies, sleepers, rompers, bundlers, footed pants, hats, bibs, bandanas, OH MY! I also noticed trends in what types of Read more…

By Laura, 6 yearsFebruary 28, 2017 ago
pregnancy

How to cope with pregnancy symptoms in the first trimester

Congratulations!!!!! If you’re reading this it can only mean one thing: YOU’RE PREGNANT!!!!!!!! You’ve either missed your period or you just had a feeling that this time it would stick and it has! It’s incredibly exciting and to be honest, a little scary, to be in this place but you’re Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 27, 2017 ago
Parenting

I didn’t know being a mother would be this hard.

Featured on HuffPo Parents. For as long as I could remember I have wanted to be a mother. I dreamed about my pregnancies, I dreamed about what it would feel like to experience labor and delivery, and I longed for the days when I would be at home with my Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 21, 2017 ago
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10 Children’s Books About Love and Valentine’s Day

My mom-side loves cuddling up with my kiddos and reading a good book. The teacher in me loves finding books that mark and celebrate different times of the year. Last year I made a list of books about love and friendship that you’ll want to check out. I couldn’t keep to Read more…

By Laura, 6 yearsFebruary 14, 2017 ago
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Parenting

5 Toddler Feeding Tools You Need in Your Kitchen

Toddlers are messy; there’s no doubts about that. If you’re a clean freak like I am it’s challenging to sit back and let your toddler learn how to feed themselves because all you see is the mess. It’s a necessary thing though, your toddler has to learn how to feed Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 13, 2017 ago
Do you think you have post partum depression?
Depression

Do You Think You May Have Postpartum Depression?

As many of you know, I have struggled with depression since the birth of my first child in 2008. When I look back to those early days of my son’s life they are dark and very lonely; it’s almost like I was living my life in this fog and I Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 7, 2017 ago
Valentine's Day Gift Guide for the Man in Your Life
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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Man in Your Life

Now it just wouldn’t be fair if we didn’t talk about the fellas in our lives for Valentine’s Day! I used to dread shopping for gifts for my husband. He’s extremely practical and is a deal shopper so it’s really hard to buy him something he wants because I know Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 3, 2017 ago
Valentine's Day Gift Guide for the Woman in Your Life
Entertainment

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Woman in Your Life

It’s no surprise when you come to my house that I LOVE Valentine’s Day. To be honest, it has to do with the colors – red, pink, add a little white in there and you’ve got me. I love all things Valentine’s Day and that includes the gifts that go Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsFebruary 3, 2017 ago
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