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How to Have a Better Night's Sleep

1.  Clean your kitchen....yes, seriously.  I know it seems like a given but wipe/clear your counters, empty your sink, do a quick sweep of crumb, clean tables and high chairs, set a clean slate for the next day (only to get messed again, but still!). 2.  Get everything ready....I've said this before in other posts and I'll say it again...purses, jackets, lunches, hats/gloves, backpacks, baby bags...have everything ready to go and in one spot to grab and go in the morning. 3.  … Read more

How to Have "Good Mornings" with Your Children

I will be honest I am just not a morning person. I really never was. Mornings are tough around here and if you have little ones I am sure they are in your house too! Now, full disclosure I have NOT mastered the art of a "good" morning but I have definitely found a few ways to rush less, yell less and keep my blood pressure at a reasonable level before 8 AM. More likely than not your paid job is stressful enough...no one wants to start it off with ten toddler outfit chang… Read more

Five Toddler Favorites

As my baby girl grows into a little person I figured I would share and LINK some of the items here that I love, she loves and we can't live without. Have a favorite young toddler item? Leave a comment below! 1. Tommee Tippee Bibs 2. thinkably Straw Cups 3. Mustela Baby Products 4. Happy Baby Yogis 5. Melissa & Doug Wooden Puzzles Read more

To the Mom Who is Obsessing Over Her Postpartum Body

I see you mommas and you're feeling not so great about yourself. You feverishly scroll through Instagram, Facebook, and Lifestyle Blogs at in awe of new moms rocking a tank top and denim shorts a week post partum.  You're worried about getting back to your "pre-baby" weight and back into your skinny jeans but why? You just created a miracle. It is such a gift to be able to carry a human inside of your body for nine months, a gift that so many are deprived of.  Just t… Read more