Toddlers – Page 11

Let’s Talk About: Family Fun Day

Sunday is typically our day of rest. We sleep in. My husband makes a lavish breakfast. We go to church. We may nap. We may swim. And we may do as little as possible. But every once in a while we plan a #familyfunday because it’s the only day of the entire week that no one has to work. So… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Why I love Freshly Picked Moccasins

As a mom, I love doing everything I can for my children. I love being needed by them and I love being their go to person. However, I am also a big believer in moderation and balance. I believe children need some independence and autonomy. If I do everything for them, they won’t learn certain skills on their own. Part… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Ergobaby

As soon as the Ergobaby Four Position 360 Baby Carrier was released a few years ago, my daughter was around 8 months old. I couldn’t wait to have my hands on one. I had been secretly envious of my friends that had an Ergobaby and wanted one of my own. It was sold out everywhere at first but I finally bought mine… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Munchkin

I often joke that I use so many different Munchkin products, I should own stock in the company. From my diaper pail, to sippy cups, plates, snack cups, bottle brushes and a dishwasher basket, to bath toys, you name it, we own it. And I can’t wait to try their Gluten Free Lactation Chocolate Chip Cookies! And I do… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Binxy Baby

Trips to the grocery store, or any store for that matter, can be stressful and overwhelming if you have small children. In addition to possible distractions, long lines, and intermittent tantrums, the last thing you want to think about is if your children are safe. According to the Binxy Baby website, falls from shopping carts are among the leading… Read More

Let’s Talk About: DockATot

What can I say? I love my DockATot! As a mom, I look for safety, functionality, price, and quality when I use a new product and DockATot exceeds all of my standards and expectations! And I can tell my son loves it too. He is content in it during the day and sleeps comfortably and peacefully in it throughout the night…. Read More

Let’s Talk About: Routines and Schedules

I have often been asked what my day is typically like at home. Over the last three years I have been a full time working mom, a part-time working mom, a stay-at-home mom, and now a work-at-home mom. In addition to the consulting, public speaking, workshops, and teaching I do, many people don’t know that I also have a part… Read More

Let’s Talk About: My Postpartum Wellness Plan

Now that I have healed enough from my c-section and have the go-ahead from my doctor, I am very excited to be able to focus more on my fitness, health, and wellbeing (and let’s be honest – fitting into my jeans again). Each Friday morning I will share my postpartum wellness plan with you including what I am doing mentally… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Advice I Give All New Moms

Whether you are about to have a baby, just had a baby, or are a seasoned mom, you can apply the suggestions below to your daily lifestyle. And when I say “new mom” it means any mom that has a new baby, whether it is your first baby or subsequent baby. No matter where you are in your motherhood journey,… Read More

Let’s Talk About: The Baby’s Homecoming, My Recovery, & Our First Month Home

The Baby’s Homecoming Even though I had a c-section, I was released from the hospital less than 48 hours postpartum. I was showing signs of a quick recovery and the baby passed all of his required tests. And I wanted to be home with my toddler as I hadn’t been away from her this long before – especially overnight…. Read More