Quick Post: Cool Find

I really like stuffed animals. I had a lot growing up myself and now Emma has tons as well! When I was little I had a hammock in my room where my stuffed animals hung out (pun intended). I haven’t found one for Emma’s room, though. She has a little on in there, but it [...]

New Mommy Tips: Vicks for Cold Relief

Well, now that children’s cold medicines aren’t as available OTC as before if you have a child under two you’ll need to find another way to help soothe their cold. I am not one for stuffing my child with medicine by any means, but if there is a medication that will ease the pain that [...]

New Mommy Tips: Packing Extra

This past weekend my obsessiveness paid off!! Saturday we went over to Michael’s parents’ house early in the morning. I didn’t know we were going to be there all day so I didn’t pack Emma’s diaper bag for an all day trip – few diapers, formula, food, etc. Enough for a few hours…we didn’t come [...]

New Mommy Tips: Another Use for Baby Wipes

Time is something I do not have anymore! It’s even to the point that I keep a list of sites I want to visits or projects I want to do and it’s getting so long it may take forever to accomplish! Anyway, that being said I am always look for time savers. I don’t know [...]

New Mommy Tips: Diaper Champ

Have ya ever taken out a trash bag full of dirty diapers? Um, yucky!!!! I didn’t realize how much I loved our diaper champ until this past week. Since Emma is eating food now her diapers are very, well let’s just say, can you pass the clothes pin please!?!? I put all her [...]

New Mommy Tips: Diaper Bags

I never imagined that choosing a diaper bag would be one of the harder choices of all my parenting needs, but it was. I went through several before I found the perfect ones – yep, that’s plural – I have multiple. I returned several before finding the ones that best suited my needs. So, here’s [...]

New Mommy Tips: Bottles

Being a new mommy I ask all my mommy friends for advice. What’s the best bottle, shampoo, toys, car seat, etc. This advice has helped me so much since Emma has been here…so I thought I would create another category called “New Mommy Tips” and as I find out things on my own I will [...]