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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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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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February 27, 2022 by: Marla

What I Fed My 9 Month Old (Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule)

9 month old meal ideas

Inside: Let’s take a look at what I fed my 9 month old this week! This post shares easy meal ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus a sample feeding schedule for a 9 month old baby. Starting solids can be really stressful, right?  With so much info out there, it’s difficult to know whether to do purees or baby-led weaning, what first foods to

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May 9, 2021 by: Marla

6 Month Old Baby-Led Weaning Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

6 month old baby led weaning feeding schedule

Inside: get easy 6 month old baby-led weaning meal ideas, a sample feeding schedule, plus a free printable planner! Getting started with baby led weaning can be a really exciting yet also really nerve-wracking experience. Handing a halved banana over to baby and letting them take the lead can make any mama nervous! As with all things in parenting, being equipped with the right info can

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March 11, 2021 by: Marla

3 Year Old Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

3 year old meal ideas and feeding schedule

Inside: Looking for some easy 3 Year Old Meal Ideas? In this post I’m sharing what my 3 year old ate in a day, plus a simple feeding schedule to follow for less stressful mealtimes. If you’re in need of some healthy, practical, and most importantly – easy! – meal ideas for a 3 year old, you’re in the right place. Today I’m sharing what

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April 19, 2020 by: Marla

Mini Banana Oatmeal Cups for Baby & Toddler

Inside: Learn how to make these easy make-ahead Mini Banana Oatmeal Cups, perfect for baby-led weaning and toddlers. Little ones will love these fun mini (nutritious) bites of oatmeal. Oatmeal is this whole thing in our house. We don’t just do a plain bowl of oatmeal and call it a day. There’s a process – there are toppings, toppings, and more toppings. Like any good

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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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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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