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February 22, 2018 by: Marla

Bedtime Routine with a Baby and Toddler

Inside: Learn how to manage your baby and toddler from dinner through bedtime. This Bedtime Routine is perfect for moms of a baby and toddler or an infant and toddler. If you missed Part 1 of this series (morning through naptime daily routine) you can still learn about our daily routine here. Where we left off… In Part 1: How to Manage a Baby &

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February 19, 2018 by: Marla

How to Manage a Baby and Toddler as a Stay-at-Home Mom

If you are a stay-at-home mom of a baby and toddler, these daily routine tips can help save your sanity. These tips are a must for any stay at home mom. If you’re reading this, then let me be the first to say congrats! You are the mom of a baby and a toddler and therefore you can do anything. Let’s be clear that just

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November 3, 2017 by: Marla

101 Things To Do Before You Sit Down To Breastfeed

stages of breastfeeding | 101 things to do before you sit down to breastfeed

Before you sit down to breastfeed your baby, make sure you’ve crossed every last thing off this list. Trust me, you’ll be glad you did.  Breastfeeding a newborn is one thing. Breastfeeding a newborn with a toddler running around…now that’s a whole other thing entirely. Setting up shop on the couch with Netflix and your Boppy is a faraway dream of the past. Breastfeeding has

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September 9, 2016 by: Marla

5 Simple Ways to Promote Early Literacy

5 Simple Ways to Promote Early Literacy in Babies & Toddlers

Use these 5 simple tricks to help promote early literacy in your baby or toddler! Parenting is a weird thing, isn’t it? We get so ahead of ourselves sometimes and we just can’t wait for Harper to walk, and then once she starts walking, we’re like, “remember those days when I didn’t have to chase her up and down the stairs 356 times a day?”

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My Daily Winter Break Routine with 3 Kids 

Inside: Ready for the kids to be home for 2 weeks? Instead of wondering “how do I keep my kids busy over Winter Break?” I’ll show you how to create a predictable (but festive!) daily winter break … [Read More...]

Toddler Meals

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What I Fed My Family This Week (Kid-Friendly Meal Ideas)

Inside: easy, healthy, kid-friendly meal ideas from my family of 5 AKA what I fed my kids this week. If you’re in need of ideas for quick breakfasts, healthy snacks to lunches & weeknight dinners … [Read More...]

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