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December 26, 2022 by: Marla

How to Make Life Easier with a Baby & Toddler 

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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 5:45 AM with a text that read: “I knew having a baby and toddler would be hard, but I didn’t know it would be impossible!!”  In that moment, my heart felt heavy for my

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November 10, 2022 by: Marla

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

my go-to family dinner ideas (weeknight, kid-friendly)

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 kids.  You know that old saying about two things in life being certain: death and taxes? All moms know that the 3rd item missing from that list is:

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August 23, 2022 by: Marla

Healthy Grab-and-Go After School Snacks

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Inside: Need some ideas for healthy grab-and-go after school snacks? In this post we’re sharing healthy snack ideas for kids (all store-bought), perfect for after school pick-up or after school activities!  Today I’m going to share my girls’ all-time favorite grab-and-go snacks.  The school year is a crazy busy time for us (as I’m sure it is for all parents!), so turning to store-bought options

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July 12, 2022 by: Marla

Easy Lunchbox Ideas for 1 Year Olds (Preschool, Daycare, or At Home)

1 year old lunchbox ideas preschool daycare

Inside: These easy lunchbox ideas for 1 year olds are perfect for preschool, daycare, or serving lunch at home. Quick and healthy ideas toddlers will love.  Today I’m going to share my secret lunch-packing strategy with you.  This strategy will change your life when it comes to packing lunches for your toddler.  But first. Do you ever get overwhelmed scrolling through Pinterest, sifting through hundreds

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May 30, 2022 by: Marla

Freezer-Friendly Finger Food Recipes for Babies (9-12 months)

finger food recipes for 9-12 months

Inside: These finger food recipes are perfect for babies 9-12 months. Each recipe can be made in advance and is freezer-friendly.  Hey mama, you’re absolutely going to LOVE the roundup I have for you today.  Each of these finger food recipes are: Easy to make Nutritious  Make-ahead  Freezer-friendly Baby and toddler-friendly And, most of the recipes only require 4 simple ingredients.  Yes, you read that

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April 17, 2022 by: Marla

1 Year Old Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

1 year old feeding schedule

Inside: This 1 year old feeding schedule will make feeding your baby so much simpler. Get a sample menu, 1 year old meal ideas, plus answers to your most common questions on feeding a 12 month old. Hey mama! Are you feeling overwhelmed with the seemingly never-ending task of feeding your little one? Not to worry – today I’m going to teach you about the

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March 24, 2022 by: Marla

7 Ways to Make Being a Stay at Home Mom Easier (and more enjoyable!)

Inside: These are my 7 best tips to make being a stay at home mom easier – because who couldn’t use a few more *easy* days as a SAHM? We’ll cover everything from morning routines to cleaning schedules and all the things in between 🙂 Today we’re going to chat ways to make life easier for moms, specifically stay at home moms (although I believe

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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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Daily Routines

2 year old sleep schedule

2 Year Old Sleep Schedule with 1 Nap or No Nap

Inside: Today I’m sharing my 2 year old sleep schedule with 1 nap or no nap. Confused about what time your 2 year old should be napping or even what to do if they won’t nap? In this post we’ll cover … [Read More...]

Toddler Meals

Easy Cheesy 3 Ingredient Baked Taquitos

Inside: This is hands-down one of my kids’ favorites meals. These 3 ingredient baked taquitos are quick to make, budget and freezer-friendly, plus they pack up great for lunchboxes the next … [Read More...]

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