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Safe Co-Sleeping

It is becoming more common to co-sleep with your baby, and yet the AAP does not recommend it. As an attached parent, I have practiced safe co-sleeping with my children and we currently have a huge family bed. In the research I have done,…

Healthy Foods For Toddler… Well Kinda

My toddler will not eat anything but PB&J's, Mac N Cheese, Cheesy Wraps, Chips, pretzels, waffles, happy meals (including the apples!!!) , most fruits, and bagels. I am not kidding. I am lucky if I get an organic smoothie into him. This…

Infant Fever: When To Worry

If you read my post yesterday, you know we have all been sick around here. My two little angels had a rough week, and so did their very worried mama. I was pretty confident in dealing with my toddler being sick, but my three month old was a…

Teething Babies: How to Soothe

So my 3 month old is teething. Has been for the past three weeks, starting at just two months! If that is not unfair, then I don't know what is! Poor guy is a slobbering mess. His gums are swollen and my good natured little dude is…

Car Seat & Stroller Blues

Sometimes you get stuck in a rut. Your baby needs to be properly restrained and in a five point harness no matter what. But sometimes the general guidelines for age and weight are not perfect. For example, my three month old weighs…

Nursing While Baby Wearing

So, it's National Breast Feeding week. This caused me to think a little bit about my trails and tribulations as a breast feeding mother. Both of my children breast feed very well. In fact, the second we walk into the doctor's…

Baby Blowouts: How To Deal?!

Baby blow outs are ruling my life right now. I swear, my little guy has at least one a day! And I'm talking full out blow out - outfit and anything he was touching goes in the wash immediately. Today was no exception. Just as hubby got…

Thing I Wish My Husband Knew…

So after the birth of our second child I have come to realize, all those things that I, mommy, just do automatically - they don't come so natural to my husband. I have some major frustration when it comes to help, I wish I could just clone…