Ah, at last the snow is melting! I don’t know about you, but after an unexpectedly long winter, my family is excited to finally come out of hibernation. If this is your baby’s first spring, you’re probably also eager to get outside, explore, and make some beautiful memories. But what do you do? So far,…
When I was a new mom, nothing could put me in panic mode quicker than the flu and a common cold. I’m not kidding. I automatically thought of nursery rhymes like John Brown’s Baby and Solomon Grundy. Now (a battle-hardened mom of two), it seems like we’re dealing with some kind of new illness every…
Do you ever feel kind of bad for using disposable diapers? Environmentalists have made it clear that disposable diapers just fill the landfills. You’d like to try a greener option like cloth diapers or even biodegradable diapers, but man…they’re just so expensive! I get it. When you’re raising a baby on a budget, justifying the…
Christmas is a special time when you have a newborn in the house. I remember wanting to commemorate everything for my daughters’ first holiday–their first gift, the absolute wonder in their eyes when they beheld Christmas lights, and even their mild terror when they met santa for the first time. What better way to celebrate…
When you’re a first-time mom, figuring out the difference between a diaper rash vs yeast infection can be difficult. From one mom to another, this article covers the different symptoms, causes, and treatment of both. Dealing with any kind of rash is kind of a bear. Don’t worry, Mama; baby will be feeling better in…
I don’t mind telling my friends and family that Peejamas potty training pants was my secret hack for night potty training my daughter. But let me tell you…they did so, so much more than that! After finding out that we were expecting our second child, we decided it was time to “bite the bullet” and…