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Toddler Tearless Travel

My family travels—-a lot! With family all over the country, it’s unavoidable. We mostly travel by car, but sometimes we fly. Recently, my toddler and…

Hands To Heart Sleep Swaddle

I am a swaddle advocate. I truly believe that if done correctly, swaddling is every mom’s best friend. I go into specifics HERE, but I…

Towel Twist-DIY Gift Idea!!!

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and the weekend brings us Mother’s Day! Looking for a simple, customizable gift for your child’s teacher or a…

Oatmeal Banana Muffins

Oatmeal Banana Muffins

Every afternoon around 3pm my 11-month-old daughter is ready for a snack. This usually means yogurt or fruit—just something small to tide her over until…

The Very Banana Caterpillar

I love to find ways children can play with their food. Sounds weird, I know! But I’ve found if children are given to opportunity to…

ZOOM! ZUM-CX Balance Bike

My son is always on the go—but what toddler isn’t!? He was getting tired of riding around on his current toys, so I needed to…

Turtle-Themed Baby Shower

  I instantly fell in love with turtles while I was pregnant with my youngest son. I did the whole “blue” scheme for the oldest…

Pizza Burgers!

Hands down, these are my husband’s all-time favorite meal! When I want to cook a special meal for him, it’s not steak and potatoes, it’s…