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May 22, 2020 by: Marla

10 Favorite Things: May 2020

Hi! How are you hanging in there? Around here we have renamed the days of the week to Thisday, Thatday, TheOtherDay, and “Soon.” The days have really blurred together for me and if weren’t for my planner, I would be totally lost. Even though every day was pretty much the same for us, April sort of went by in a flash. Here we are and

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October 10, 2019 by: Marla

Best Holiday Gifts for Siblings to Share

best holiday gifts for siblings to share

Inside: These are the best holiday gifts for siblings to share. Wondering what to get your little ones this holiday season? Looking for presents toddlers and preschoolers can play with together? We’ve got you covered with these unique gift ideas that encourage sharing and playing together.  It was last Christmas.  My 3 year old tore through her gifts like she’d never see another toy in

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August 8, 2019 by: Marla

Make-Ahead Preschool Lunch Ideas (No Reheating Required!)

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Your kids will love these easy, make-ahead preschool lunch ideas! Perfect for daycare, preschool or even on-the-go. Inside you’ll get our best tips for packing a lunch for your preschooler, plus after school snack ideas, best lunch gear, and essential tips for packing a picky eater’s lunchbox! Are you in back-to-school mode? Oh man, am I ever. This year my oldest daughter is starting Pre-K

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June 15, 2018 by: Marla

5 Screen-Free Summer Activities for Toddlers

5 Screen-Free Summer Activities for Toddlers

This post, 5 Screen-Free Summer Activities for Toddlers, was created in partnership with Stonyfield Organic and Badger Balm Sunscreen. Thank you for supporting these B-Corp brands that are better for our bodies and better for our planet! This summer we are all about getting outdoors, embracing the heat, and exploring new places. Some things on our summer bucket list include: Splash Pad Berry Picking Farmer’s Market Wildlife Sanctuary

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June 4, 2018 by: Marla

Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Super Dad in Your Life

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These unique Father’s Day gift ideas will make a lasting impression on the Super Dad in your life. Choosing a personalized gift makes Father’s Day feel extra special! Growing up in the 90s, Father’s Day was all about giving dad a new tie, coffee mug, or power tools, right? While there’s still nothing wrong with those gifts, these days I’m all about more personalized, homemade gifts.

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March 19, 2018 by: Marla

Easter Basket Gift Ideas for Toddlers

Easter Basket Gift Ideas for Toddlers

These Easter Basket Gift Ideas are perfect for the little hoppy bunny in your life. Make it a memorable spring season for your toddler with a few simple (non-candy) gifts! Those stickers, I know, right? We’ll get to those soon. Today I’m sharing some super cute ideas for your toddler’s Easter Basket. All of these gifts can be ordered online, which, when you have a

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May 25, 2017 by: Marla

Easy Meal Planning: 8 Essential Cookbooks Every Busy Mom Needs

These cookbooks are essential for easy meal planning. I keep these in regular rotation around my house in order to get dinner on the table (and keep myself sane).  Dear Pinterest, we are not breaking up. I promise. You know I love Pinterest, I really do – especially for finding incredible recipes. I have so many boards dedicated to different types of food, I probably

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Welcome to Because I Said So, Baby, where we are sharing practical solutions for everyday momlife. Where you can find everything from simple baby-led weaning recipes to practical toddler parenting tips. So put those kids down for a nap, grab some coffee, and stay awhile!
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How to Make Life Easier with a Baby & Toddler 

Inside: These life-changing tips will help you learn to manage your baby and toddler as a stay-at-home mom. Feeling overwhelmed? We’re about to turn things around, mama! My phone buzzed at … [Read More...]

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My Go-To Family Dinner Ideas (Baby through Big Kids)

Inside: These are my go-to family dinner ideas that are on repeat in our house! No need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to making dinner. These meals are loved by my baby through my big … [Read More...]

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