With the rise of social media, the prevalence of judgment on other parents has reached epidemic proportions. A recent US study found that 90% of Moms and 85% of Dads feel judged by others, and nearly half of all parents feel judged almost all the time. According to Sunshine Coast business coach and mother of…
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four things to do before winter strikes…the comfort every family deserves
Winter is coming and we need to be prepared. Dealing with furnaces, in Columbus, they have a great company to help. What are some of things you do around your home to prepare for winter? Since, we have a fairly new house we want to keep it nice for many years to come. Here are…
the best way to make cookies, it includes *luvs* {#WhatULuv} AD
What is it about kids and cookies? They always want some! I had a mom who always had fresh cookies for my sister and I. Heck, I have friends who, to this day, recall eating my moms cookies! With that memory fresh in my head, I want to give that to my own children. I have a…
why I cloth diaper #bambinomio
Where are my cloth diapering mamas? What are the reasons you cloth diaper? I am going to share a little bit on why I cloth diaper. I have cloth diapered all of my children. It has been quite easy to do so once you get your first stash. Cloth diapers are soft against your baby’s…
5 ways to clear out the halloween candy stash
Show of hands for all the post-Halloween parents who are just ready for their kids to no longer have an in-house sugar buzz. You are not alone, and to help the process along here are some ideas on how to get that candy out before our kids become the sugar zombies we all know they…
getting good use out of color of life bibs + a giveaway
Not all bibs can be created equally. By this, I mean, some bibs absorb really well and some do not. Some wipe right off and some do not. I have never said, “I need more of these bibs.” before, until I used color of life bibs. I need a bib that’s going to hold up to the test…
don’t find yourself if the dark :: how to prepare for a power outage
Winter is coming. Which means, at least here in Michigan, it’s dark. Most of the time. And with the slipping and sliding and ice, it’s the perfect storm for power outages. Here are some tips for preparing for power outages. Keep in mind, if a power outage lasts for over a day, you may need…
family pizza night ideas :: simple mills
Traditions are something both my husband I want to keep going with our kids as they get older! We love to bring traditions from our own childhood homes and carry them on or change them to suit our new little growing family. One that we both had growing up was Family Pizza Night. For my…
make diaper changes on the go a little easier with anna & eve #lifechanger
There are just some products that you never knew you needed until you had it. For city living, road trips, air-travel, camping, small homes, the park and more, the Life Changer from Anna & Eve was that product for me. The LifeChanger is a Portable Changing Station. When you are out and about and have to stop…
four tips to help your little one drift into dreamland
Getting your little one to go to sleep on their own can take some time for them to get used to. A few little tips to help get that little one to sleep on their own and in their bed. Have a consistent bedtime routine Routines are especially important for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Doing…
what CAN the oster pro 1200 plus food processor create in the kitchen + $10 off!
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to kitchen appliances and gadgets, I’m 100% on board. I love me some gadgets! Not only are they fun to get and fiddle with, but I feel they make me try things I wouldn’t normally try! That is exactly what the Oster Pro 1200 Plus Food…
launched into feeding with marcus & marcus
Is it time to start those solid foods with your little one? Are you a smart shopper and pick out a spoon or do you just use any ‘ol spoon? I have a fun tool to use for you little one when they start those solids. Stop the baby jar petri dish germ experiment with Marcus &…







